Senior Educator

Darch, WA Perth, WA
Contract
Full-time

1 month ago

Role: Senior EducatorLocation: Darch, Western AustraliaCentre: Goodstart DarchEmployment Type: Full Time / 38hrs per week / Fixed-Term until April 2026Room: ToddlerPay: $38.20ph - $39.35ph

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 meaningful career with a supportive culture and endless opportunities for growth? Do you want to shape children's lives during their crucial developmental years and lead a team to achieve better outcomes for the future? If so, we have the perfect role for you!As a Senior Educator at Goodstart, you'll take charge of your own room, leading a team of dedicated Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs. You'll collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve our teaching practices. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures that every learning experience is tailored to meet the needs of all children.Join the team at Goodstart Darch!

👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Supportive & Fun Team - Join a vibrant and welcoming team that values collaboration, positivity, and a culture of inclusivity. Our long-serving staff (ranging from 3 to 16 years!) foster stability and ensure a supportive environment where everyone thrives.
🏡 Welcome to Our Centre - Step into a warm, nurturing space where curiosity thrives and little minds grow! Our 85-place centre features six vibrant learning rooms-two for Nursery, two for Toddlers, plus dedicated Pre-Kindy and Kindergarten spaces. Children flourish in our expansive nature play area, complete with a separate vegetable garden and a dedicated sports garden, inspiring hands-on exploration, active play, and a lifelong love of learning.💖 Experienced Leadership - Be guided by our passionate Centre Director, with 16 years of experience in childcare, who is dedicated to mentoring, inspiring, and empowering her team.
🌍 Our Culture - Celebrate the beauty of diversity with us! We embrace a global mix of cultures, from New Zealand, India, Pakistan, China, Japan, Italy, South America, First Nations, and beyond, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and valued. Our diverse cultural community speaks Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Punjabi, Bangladeshi, Yoruba, Vietnamese, and more, creating a rich and vibrant learning environment. Join a community where belonging and mutual respect shine!
🧸 Our centre vision - “To provide a home away from home, where children can dream, believe and learn in a safe nurturing enriched environment.”

What Goodstart can offer you:

Better pay - you'll get at least 5% above the award rate

50% discount off your childcare 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:

Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Current Western Australia 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 Chris on 1800 222 543 or via email cadams7@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.#gssenioreducator #joinourteam #goodstartearlylearning #gsdarchPosting Notes: DARCH, PERTH || WA || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time

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