Educator

Idalia, QLD
$36.53 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Role: EducatorLocation: Idalia, Townsville QLDCentre: Goodstart Idalia Lakeland BoulevardEmployment Type: Permanent Full-Time 38 hours per week.Pay: Up to $36.53 per hour + Superannuation + BenefitsDiscover what makes working at Goodstart in Townsville so special by watching featuring our passionate employees sharing their inspiring journeys and experiences!

Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
Be paid at least 5% above award,
Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave

Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.About Goodstart Idalia – Lakeland Boulevard:

Convenient Location: Join our team at a centre just ten minutes outside the heart of Townsville, conveniently located near Lavarack Army Barracks, local schools, shops, and transport routes.
Dynamic Environment: Work in a vibrant, 75-place centre equipped with modern resources, supported by proactive management dedicated to fostering a positive and engaging work atmosphere.
Creative Learning Opportunities: Engage children in daily art and music experiences, promoting their creativity and self-expression in a nurturing environment.
Inviting Spaces: Enjoy warm and natural learning spaces where each room is uniquely designed to create a homely atmosphere, ensuring children feel comfortable and inspired to learn.
Join Our Passionate Team: We are looking for enthusiastic professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners. Come and be a part of our supportive community!

What Goodstart can offer you:

Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price

Paid professional development
Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
Free annual flu shot (optional)
Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
Uniform allowance and employee referral program

You’ll need:

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Current Queensland Working with Children Check

How to applyClick ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.Have a question? Contact Smitha Aiholli from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email saiholli@goodstart.org.auSupporting our people and protecting our childrenWe’re an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know that Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.YouTube video link:Posting Notes: IDALIA, TOWNSVILLE || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Part-Time

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