Senior Educator

Goodstart Early Learning; Greater Shepparton; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% above award pay

50% childcare discount

Paid parental leave

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing days

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Goodstart Shepparton - Archer St is seeking a Senior Educator to lead a room and coach a team of Educators to deliver high-quality early learning programs. You will work with the Centre Leadership Team and Educational Leader to observe and improve teaching practices while ensuring safety and inclusive learning for every child.

The role requires a Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent), a current VIC Working with Children Check, and a commitment to the Wellbeing and

Qualifications

• Diploma in Early Childhood or ACECQA approved equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Current VIC Working with Children Check.
• Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.

Responsibilities

• Lead your own room and a team of Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs.
• Collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve teaching practices.
• Ensure safety and inclusivity so that every learning experience meets the needs of all children.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication

Safety focus

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood

Job description

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Centre: Goodstart Shepparton - Archer Street

Employment Type : Full time | 38 hours p/w

Pay: $41.74 to $43.00 p/h + Super

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 Shepparton - Archer St, 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 Shepparton - Archer St :

90 places in centre

Working in the toddler room

Operating 6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

Dedicated team with a Centre Director being with us for 9 years

Team diversity

WhatGoodstart can offer you:

Better pay - you’ll get at least5% above the award rate

50% discount off your childcare 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 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 VIC Working with Children Check

Certificate 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.