Educator

Work Initiatives; Tamworth; Presencial; AUD 50.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Above award pay (5%+)

50% childcare gap fee discount

Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing days and flu shot

Uniform allowance

Descripción de la vacante

Goodstart Tamworth South is seeking a dedicated Educator to join our team. You will help deliver play-based programs guided by the Early Years Learning Framework, ensure children’s safety and inclusion, and work with senior staff to continually improve learning experiences.

The role is a 6-month fixed term/full-time contract with potential extension or permanency, based in Tamworth, NSW. Competitive hourly pay, above-award rate, and generous benefits are on offer.

Formación

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Working with Children Check current in NSW (WWCC).
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training (via Geccko platform).

Responsabilidades

• Craft and enhance learning programs for children.
• Collaborate with Senior Educators and Educational Leader to deliver high-quality activities.
• Prioritise safety and inclusive practices to support every child’s learning.

Educación

Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood

Descripción del empleo

Role: EducatorCentre: Goodstart Tamworth SouthLocation: Tamworth, NSWEmployment Type: Fixed Term / Full TimeInitial 6-month contract with opportunity for extension or permanencyPay: $36.65 - $39.91 per hour + superHelp 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 Tamworth South Goodstart Tamworth South has been a valued part of the local community since 2005. Our five-room centre offers a welcoming, supportive environment where children and educators thrive together.

What sets us apart is our experienced and stable team, with many educators having built long-term careers at the centre. You'll be joining a close-knit team that values collaboration, professional growth, and creating meaningful learning experiences for children. Our educators are empowered to deliver engaging, play-based programs guided by the

Early Years Learning Framework, supported by well-resourced learning spaces and expansive outdoor environments featuring dedicated age-based playgrounds, gardens, sustainability projects, and plenty of room for exploration. With strong community connections, an on-site qualified cook providing fresh meals daily, and a positive team culture, Goodstart Tamworth South is a great place to grow your career in early learning. What Goodstart

Can Offer You Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate50% 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

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 LeaveRetail 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 StandardsCurrent NSW

Working with Children CheckCertificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation 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 Training, completed via Geccko platform.