Educator

Goodstart; Penfield; Presencial; AUD 49.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Above award pay

Childcare gap fee discount

Paid parental leave

Fitness Passport

Paid professional development

Wellbeing days

Flu shot (optional)

Uniform allowance

Descripción de la vacante

Goodstart Penfield is seeking an Educator to join our team at 201 Argent Road. This full-time role offers 38 hours per week and pays $35.44–$39.91 per hour, depending on qualification and experience.

You will help deliver high-quality early learning programs and support children in a safe, inclusive environment. You’ll work with Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft engaging, child-centered experiences.

Formación

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood is required.
• Current SA Working with Children Check is required.
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation & Advanced Training is required, completed via Geccko platform.

Responsabilidades

• Support the delivery of high-quality early learning programs.
• Collaborate with Senior Educators and Educational Leader to plan and refine learning experiences.
• Prioritise safety and inclusivity to ensure every child thrives.

Conocimientos

EYLF & NQS knowledge

Educación

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)

Descripción del empleo

Centre: Goodstart Penfield

Role: Educator

Location: 201 Argent Road, PENFIELD, 5121, SA

Employment Type: Full-Time | 38 hours per week

Pay: $35.44 to $39.91 per hour – depending on qualification and experience

• 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 Penfield

• Work in a truly unique 12-acre rural setting where children learn through nature, exploration and hands-on experiences
• Enjoy expansive outdoor environments featuring a community garden, chicken coop and natural play spaces
• Be part of a centre that champions sustainability, inclusion and meaningful connections with the local community
• Inspire curiosity through nature walks, gardening projects and real-world learning experiences that children love
• Join a passionate, collaborative team dedicated to high-quality early learning and child-led discovery

Build lasting relationships with children and families while making a difference in a one-of-a-kind learning environment

What Goodstart Can Offer You

• Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% 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 & Advanced Training, completed via Geccko platform

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 & Advanced Training, completed via Geccko platform.

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