If you’re doing your Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care through a traineeship, your pay and conditions work differently to other educators. This guide explains how it works under the Children’s Services Award 2010.
For educators on the WRG, the 15% is locked to the 1…
Certificate III qualified educators form the backbone of early childhood services, providing…
Diploma-qualified educators play a vital role in early childhood services, taking on…
From July 2026, educators under the Children's Services Award, will see both a 5% gender equity increase and a 4.75% annual award rise, with further staged increases to follow. The WRG is temporary and will be phased out, ensuring all educators are treated equally under the Award. Importantly, these increases...
The Federal Government has announced an extension of the Worker Retention Payment…
A childcare centre was fined after a one‑year‑old went missing during a…
Fresh fee hikes in 2026 have pushed childcare costs to record highs…
