Early Childhood Teacher

Goodstart Early Learning

  • Brisbane, QLD Raceview, QLD
  • $42.08-63.87 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Role: Early Childhood Teacher
Location: Western Suburbs & Ipswich Brisbane
Centre: Goodstart Raceview
Employment Type: Full-Time or Part-Time - Flexibility for Work/life Balance
Pay: $42.08 - $63.87 per hour + super + benefits
  • Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
  • Competitive salary package on par with state primary school Teachers
  • Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave
Looking for a chance to bring your knowledge and creativity to an environment where you'll be truly valued? If you're excited by the chance to shape pedagogy and practice in your room, we'd love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.As an Early Childhood Teacher, you'll inspire a love of learning in children and foster their development through purposeful, intentional teaching practices that are delivered with creativity and energy. You will build meaningful relationships with families, so each child has a strong sense of belonging that supports them to thrive. Your love of teaching will be reflected in how you mentor and guide educational practices in your room, and in your work with the broader centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, to ensure you'reAs a teacher at Goodstart Raceview, you will inspire a love of learning in children and foster their development through purposeful, intentional teaching practices that are delivered with creativity and energy. You will build meaningful relationships with families, so each child has a strong sense of belonging that supports them to thrive. Your love of teaching will be reflected in how you mentor and guide educational practices in your room, and in your work with the broader centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, to ensure you're achieving optimal outcomes for children.Come and join the team at Goodstart Raceview!Goodstart Early Learning Child Care Centre Raceview, situated on Banksia Drive in Raceview, welcomes you to our inviting space filled with natural light and a spacious atmosphere, courtesy of our cathedral ceilings and fully air-conditioned environment. Nestled amidst lush trees and established gardens, our playground offers ample natural shade throughout the day, fostering an ideal setting for children's play and exploration. Conveniently located near local schools, shops, public transport, and community services, our centre prides itself on its team of fully qualified, dedicated educators who are passionate about providing children with a positive start in life. Guided by the Early Years' Learning Framework, our curriculum emphasizes play-based learning tailored to each child's interests, needs, and strengths, ensuring they are well-prepared for the transition to school. Through our intuitive Storypark platform, we maintain transparent communication with families, documenting each child's developmental journey. Our outdoor areas feature a blend of natural elements and play surfaces, including sandpits, dry creek beds, a Yaggera garden, and more, fostering exploration and sustainability awareness. Additionally, we provide nappies for younger children, alleviating families' financial burden. At Goodstart Raceview, our vision is to cultivate curiosity, discovery, and wonder in children while fostering strong community connections. Join us in making a positive difference in children's lives.Join us at Goodstart Raceview, where every child's potential is nurtured, and every family is valued. We look forward to embarking on this journey of growth and discovery together with you and your child.What Goodstart can offer you:
  • Competitive pay - you'll get paid well above award and receive a package comparable to state primary school teachers
  • Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career
  • Regular professional development sessions including workshops and Professional Online Discussions aligned to your career stage and connecting you with peers, mentors and more experienced teachers
  • Access to a dedicated Teachers' Community through our Learning Portal with its comprehensive library of professional learning and development resources
  • A mentor to support you through your teacher accreditation or registration process (in states where this is mandated)
  • 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 6 weeks paid parental leave
  • Wellbeing focus - you'll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
  • Complimentary annual flu shot
  • Additional leave - you'll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
  • Retail discounts - you'll save money on insurance, travel and technology
  • Uniform allowance and employee referral program
  • Security and stability - as Australia's largest provider of early learning and care and a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families
You'll need:Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved) OR studying towards your qualification.Current Qld Working with Children Check and First Aid qualificationIf you have previous experience as Teacher in a school or early learning environment, or similar, then we want to meet you!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 our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via emailSupporting 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:#gsteacher

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