Educator

Goodstart Early Learning; South Canberra; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award pay

50% childcare discount

Paid parental leave

Fitness Passport

Paid professional development

Wellbeing days

Free annual flu shot

Option to purchase extra leave

First Nations support

Retail discounts

Uniform allowance

Employee referral program

Path to permanent employment

Job summary

Goodstart Garran in ACT is seeking a part-time Educator for 30 hours per week on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will help craft and deliver high-quality early learning programs, working with Senior Educators to support each child’s development.

The role requires a Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood, a current Working with Children Check, and knowledge of EYLF/NQS. The centre offers growth opportunities, above-award pay, and a range of staff benefits.

Qualifications

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Current Working with Children Check.

Responsibilities

• As an Educator, contribute to learning programs for children.
• Collaborate with Senior Educators and Educational Leader to enhance learning experiences.
• Prioritize safety and inclusivity in every activity.

Skills

Knowledge of EYLF & NQS

WWC Check

Education

Certificate III in Early Childhood Education

Diploma in Early Childhood Education

Job description

Employment Type: Part Time 30 hours per week - 12 month fixed term contract (Monday-Friday rotating roster 7:45am-6:00pm)

Pay: up to $39.91 + 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 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.

Role

Educator

Location

Garran, A.C.T. 2605

Centre

Goodstart Garran - Exceeding centre!

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
• High potential for ongoing permanent employment at the conclusion of the fixed-term contract

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 Working with Children Check

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 Kylie Pearson from our Talent Acquisition Team on (07) 3918 2*** or via email *********@goodstart.org.au

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 *************@goodstart.org.au

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: GARRAN, CANBERRA || ACT || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Part-Time

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