Educator

Goodstart Early Learning; Light; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 58,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above‑award pay

50% childcare gap fee discount

Paid parental leave

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Goodstart Early Learning Gawler South is seeking a Diploma Qualified Educator to join our welcoming team at 37 Twelfth St, Gawler South SA 5118.

This part-time role offers 32 hours per week across 4 days, with pay at $39.91 per hour plus super and benefits. You’ll work with Senior Educators to plan learning programs, ensure safety and inclusivity, and build strong partnerships with families.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Certificate III in Early Childhood Education.
• Knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Current SA Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• Craft and deliver high quality learning programs for children.
• Collaborate with Senior Educators and Educational Leader to enhance learning experiences.
• Ensure safety, inclusivity and positive behaviour supports in the classroom.

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood

Job description

Role: Diploma Qualified Educator

Centre: Goodstart Early Learning Gawler South

Location: 37 Twelfth St, Gawler South SA 5118

Employment Type : PPT | 32 Hours Per Week | 4 full days availability required

Pay: $39.91 p/h + Super + 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 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 Early Learning Gawler South

• Our centre is more than a place for early learning – it's a community where children form meaningful connections with peers, educators, and the wider Gawler community
• We are seeking an experienced and dedicated, Diploma Qualified Educator to join our passionate team!
• Nestled in a calm, natural setting, we’re in a convenient location just a short walk from Gawler Railway Station and Main Street
• Our dedicated, longstanding educators build strong, supportive partnerships with families and the community to ensure every child feels secure and inspired (some with 10+ years' experience at Goodstart!)
• We are proud of our m ultilingual team, speaking Cantonese, Mandarin, Indonesian, Punjabi, Hindi and Persian
  
  

WhatGoodstart Can Offer You

• Better pay - you’ll get at least5% 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 SA Working with Children Check
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform
  
  

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.

Have a question? Contact Jessica Scanlon from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email [e-mail]

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email [e-mail]

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 along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.

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Posting Notes: GAWLER SOUTH, GAWLER || SA || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Part-Time