Role: Senior Educator Location: East Bunbury, Western Australia Centre: Goodstart East Bunbury Employment Type: Full Time / 38hr per week Pay: $33.71ph - $34.72ph Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career. Are you seeking a meaningful career? 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. About Goodstart East Bunbury: Goodstart Early Learning East Bunbury is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built early learning facility with five large, bright and airy rooms. We are located in a residential area, with the convenience of being close to main roads, local schools, and shops. We provide an all-inclusive and supportive environment, which allows children to explore, experiment, and problem-solve developing sustainable practices through recycling, reusing, and reducing waste. Goodstart East Bunbury embraces multiculturalism and inclusive practices as both our teaching team and families bring a diverse mix of cultures and abilities to our service. Each of our rooms are run by qualified staff including two Degree Qualified Early Childhood Teachers to help our Kindergarten run smoothly and ensure that school transitions are meaningful. All the rooms are set up in line with an Early Years Learning Framework, with sensory and play-based learning opportunities. Colourful, stimulating surrounds ensure the children have the chance to grow and develop through sensory, play-based learning. Communicating with families is of paramount importance and we encourage open communication using various mediums. Our Storypark platform, as well as regular family nights and emailed newsletters, enable us to stay in close contact with parents and families, ensuring open and clear communication. This also means we can tailor each program to the child's individual needs, interests, and strengths – as well as the strong level of cultural diversity in our centre. Outside we have a fun and stimulating environment with a balance of natural and manmade features including a vegie patch, natural garden spaces, sand pit, climbing frames, a bike track, and plenty of trees for shade. East Bunbury provides nutritionally balanced meals on a four-week rolling menu which is displayed throughout our centre. Dietary requirements and preferences are catered for and supported to meet each family's individual needs. 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 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 apply: Click '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 encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email ****** If you are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and would like further information and support, email ****** Supporting our people and protecting our children We'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.
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