Company description: Goodstart is Australia's largest early learning provider.
As a not–for–profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families.
Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.
Job description: Role:?Senior Educator Location: Middle Ridge, Toowoomba Region QLD 4350 - Giable, Jarowair and Western Wakka Wakka Lands Centre: Goodstart Middle Ridge Employment Type: Full Time 38 hours per week Pay: up to $34.72 + Superannuation + Benefits * 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.
About Goodstart Middle Ridge: Join our diverse, multicultural team in a newly refurbished centre, where our Educators speak languages including English, Malaysian, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, Tagalog, Sinhala, Dinka, Cambodian and Dutch.
We take pride in our longstanding positive reputation within the local community and offer lovely large, natural play spaces and well resourced learning environments.
Our philosophy embraces diversity and inclusion, emphasizing care that surpasses the National Quality Standards.
We encourage all Educators to develop unique programming methods that suit their individual styles and the needs of the children in their care.
Our weekly extracurricular activities include Maggie Moo incursions, where children engage in lessons on music and dance, and Auslan sign language.
WhatGoodstart 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 Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card) 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 your Talent Acquisition Partner, Kylie Pearson, on (07) 3918 2099 or via ****** 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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