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Inspire the next generation of educators and shape the future of early childhood learning!Are you a passionate educator with real-world Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) experience? Do you thrive in an energetic and student-focused environment? If youre ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in the Vocational Education and Training (VET) sector we want to hear from you!About The RoleAs a Trainer & Assessor (ECEC), you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality training and assessment within a supportive, innovative, and compliant Registered Training Organisation (RTO) framework. Youll collaborate closely with the Education and Training Unit to create dynamic, engaging learning experiences that support and empower students to succeed in the ECEC industry.Your Day-to-Day Will IncludeDesigning and delivering impactful training sessions that inspire and informSupporting students to reach their full potential through mentoring and tailored guidanceConducting assessments that align with AQF and 2025 Standards for RTOsLiaising with trainees and employers to coordinate placements and monitor progressDeveloping engaging course content and assessment toolsMonitoring and recording student achievements with accuracy and careStaying at the forefront of ECEC trends, VET sector compliance, and best practicesWhat Were Looking ForWere seeking a proactive, organised, and enthusiastic professional who brings:A Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40110 or TAE40116)Qualifications in Early Childhood Education and relevant industry experienceStrong knowledge of VET sector standards and complianceOutstanding communication, presentation, and organisational skillsA genuine passion for teaching, mentoring, and lifelong learningThe confidence to work independently while contributing meaningfully to a collaborative teamWhy Join Us? Make a lasting difference in the lives of future early childhood educators Be part of a supportive, forward-thinking education team Access opportunities for professional development and career growth Collaborate with dedicated peers and industry professionals Enjoy a workplace that values innovation, quality, and community impactAbout YWCA CanberraYWCA Canberra is a respected feminist, not-for-profit community organisation which has been providing community services and representing womens issues in the Canberra community since its establishment in 1929. Today, we provide leading and innovative services to women and the broader Canberra community in the areas of childrens services, community development, housing, youth services, personal and professional training, and womens leadershipAs a values-based organisation, and the only Canberra-based Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA), YWCA Canberra is a great place to work. We have a strong track record in building long-term, sustainable careers with excellent conditions (including charitable salary sacrificing and above award salaries) together with a supportive work environment for all employees to thrive.Whats in it for you?Competitive base salaryExperience a great, friendly environment with flexible work arrangements options available.Work for the only Canberra-based Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA)Benefit from enhanced terms and conditions of employment including 14 weeks paid parental leaveFeel good knowing you are working for an organisation with a strong social conscience and presence in our community.Salary packaging options that can improve your take-home pay by $5K annuallyGenerous parental leave entitlements, 3 days extra paid annual leave between Christmas and New Year, annual flu vaccinations.Access to Employee Assistance Program for guidance and counsellingReady to shape futures in Early Childhood Education?Apply now and become a key driver of excellence in vocational training and education.How To ApplyVisit to access the position description.Applications including a cover letter and CV can be submitted through our recruitment portal here: Contact Vicki McGaw vicki.mcgaw@ywca-canberra.org.au for a confidential discussion.Applications close on 25 May 2025YWCA Canberra reserves the right to close this role early if a suitable candidate is found.YWCA Canberra is committed to the safety of children and young people. As such, successful applicants will be required to participate fully in all child protection risk management recruitment processes and ongoing character checking and assessment processes.YWCA Canberra is proud to be an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and offers above award wages and generous conditions through our innovative and progressive Enterprise Agreement.YWCA Canberra is an equal opportunity employer. People from diverse backgrounds and with diverse life experiences are encouraged to apply. We specifically encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr