- Above award rates & flexible hours
- Up to 75% staff discount on childcare fees
- Dedicated management team to helping you succeed, paid qualifications & PD
�� Join Queensland Childcare Services – Where Passion Meets Purpose
At QCCS, you’ll never stand alone. You’ll be part of a team that values connection, celebrates growth, and supports you — both professionally and personally.
The Opportunity: Trainee
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 5 days per week is a must - Full Time
- Hours: 38 Hours Per Week
- Location: Lockyer Valley
- Compensation: Up to $22/hr + Super
TRAINEE
Your Responsibilities:
- Assist in the care and education of children
- Engage in fun, play-based learning activities
- Support children’s health, safety, and well-being
- Work collaboratively with educators and families
- Help with daily routines such as meals, tidying, and activities
Qualifications / Requirements:
- Commitment to completing Certificate III in Early Childhood Education
- Current Queensland Blue Card (or willing to obtain)
- Positive, motivated, and enthusiastic attitude
- Strong communication skills and reliability
Why Choose Queensland Childcare Services?
�� Exceptional Benefits
Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing and financial security, so you can focus on shaping the next generation of incredible little humans.
- Above Award Pay: Enjoy up to 20% above award wages, plus monthly bonuses and profit-sharing for leadership roles.
- Childcare Discount: Receive up to 75% off childcare fees for your family.
- Flexible Work Options: Up to 38 hours per week with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
- Free Uniforms to make your mornings hassle-free.
- Extra Annual Leave for Early Childhood Teachers, recognising the importance of rest and rejuvenation.
- Relocation Support if you’re moving to join our QCCS family.
�� Growth & Development
We invest in your professional journey, helping you thrive and build a long-term career.
- Paid Professional Development including First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, Fire, and Child Protection training.
- Fully Funded Qualifications: Certificate III and Diploma courses, plus financial support for Bachelor and postgraduate studies.
- Mentoring & Support: Access to pedagogy leaders, ECT mentors, and monthly collaboration meetings.
- QCCS Scholarship Pathways Program to support your study and career advancement.
- Career Growth Opportunities across 24 centres — from educator to leadership roles.
�� Health, Wellbeing & Recognition
Your wellbeing matters to us — both inside and outside of work.
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental, financial, and physical wellbeing.
- Tenure Bonus Program with amazing gifts for 5, 10, and more years of service.
- End-of-Year Gifts and regular appreciation events.
- Modern, Safe Environments with CCTV systems to ensure the wellbeing of children and staff.
�� Why QCCS?
With over 30 years of excellence, QCCS offers diverse programs — including beach, bush, and farm kindy, swimming programs, and healthy bodies initiatives. You’ll work in a community-driven organisation that truly values its people and invests in their success.
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Join a team where your impact matters — and where you’ll always have the support you deserve.
Apply today and start your journey with Queensland Childcare Services.