Traineeship for South

About us:

We are a not-for-profit community-based organisation providing education and care to children from birth to 12 years of age across Tasmania. Lady Gowrie Tasmania has a simple position statement Children First and is committed to providing the highest quality education and care for children to give them the best start in life. We embrace the uniqueness of each child family and educator and celebrate the diverse backgrounds cultures and experiences that enrich our community. Our practices are built on trust open communication and genuine collaboration with families ensuring that every voice is welcomed and acknowledged. We foster an environment where children feel safe supported and empowered to express themselves while educators model respect empathy and kindness.

Learn more about Lady Gowrie Tasmania:

ABOUT THE ROLE:

LGT is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Team as a Trainee this traineeship program offers hands-on experience structured learning and mentorship opportunities designed to develop your skills and gain practical knowledge.

LOCATIONS:

• Battery Point
• South Hobart
• Integrated Centre
• Uni South
• Acton
• Midway Point
• Richmond

What are we looking

• Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
• Eagerness to learn about National Quality Framework which includes National Regulations National Quality Standards (NQS) and the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)
• Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively in a team environment
• Strong understanding of the importance of family communications
• Strong respectful and open communication skills
• Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Child Related Activity)
• Police Check

Whats for you

• Free qualifications through our RTO
• Access to our Community of Practice

• You may be eligible for the worker retention grant
• Salary packaging up to $18550
• Opportunities to grow within our organisation; leadership roles and operational support roles available across our network of services throughout Tasmania
• Tailored learning and development opportunities with access to our internal training programs
• Access our wellbeing support services that are focused on a healthier happier work life
• Paid first aid certification and child protection training
• Beautiful well-resourced environments with passionate teams members working together to put children first

How to apply:

Submit your CV and a brief cover letter telling us why you are the right person for this role via the Apply Now button.

As part of the application process you will also be sent a few short questions so we can get to know you better.

For further information please contact People and Culture at

Lady Gowrie Tasmania is a child safe organisation. We are committed to ensuring the safety wellbeing and inclusion of all children. Our recruitment and selection processes reflect this commitment. All applicants are subject to child safety screening including reference checks and verification of Working with Vulnerable People Registration before employment can commence.

Our commitment to inclusion

LGT strives to provide a safe and inclusive environment across our services programs and workplaces where diversity in all its forms including strengths cultural background identity and abilities are recognised and celebrated. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds people with disability members of the LGBTIQA community and anyone who shares our values and passion for supporting children families and .