Senior Educator

Goodstart Corporate; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading childcare provider in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Educator to lead a dedicated team. The role involves delivering exceptional educational programs, collaborating with leadership to enhance teaching practices, and ensuring inclusivity. Candidates should possess a Diploma in Early Childhood Education and a solid understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework. Offering competitive hourly rates and benefits like discounts on childcare fees, paid parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

50% discount on childcare fees

Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks

Access to fitness facilities at discounted rates

Paid professional development

Wellbeing days included in leave

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
• Current SA Working with Children Check.
• Experience in a similar role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of educators to deliver exceptional educational programs.
• Collaborate with Centre Leadership Team to improve teaching practices.
• Ensure safety and inclusivity in all learning experiences.

Skills

Early Childhood Education

Lesson Planning

Classroom Experience

Public Speaking

Special Education

Education

Diploma in Early Childhood (or equivalent)

Job description

Role: Senior Educator

Location: 969 Port Road Cheltenham 5014 SA

Centre: Goodstart Port Road - Cheltenham

Employment Type: FT 38 Hours Per Week

Pay: $39.85 - $41.05 p / h Depending on 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

Currently studying We havescholarships of up to $6000available through the Queensland Qualifications Pathways Program for eligible educators studying a Diploma in ECEC

Are you seeking a meaningful career with a supportive culture and endless opportunities for growth Do you want to shape childrens 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 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 Port Road Cheltenham :

Newly constructed 112 place purpose built Centre

RARE opportunity to join the established and dedicated team!

• Seeking an experienced and passionate Room Leader to support our Nursery Studio

Located in the welcoming suburb of Cheltenham our Centre offers easy access to shops public transport and local parksmaking your daily commute and work / life balance effortlessly manageable

We pride ourselves on a strong commitment and focus to create a warm and welcoming community focused centre

What Goodstart 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

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 :

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

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 from our Talent Acquisition Team onor via email

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

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.

YouTube video link : Notes : CHELTENHAM ADELAIDE SA Australia (AU) Diploma - Childrens Services or equiv Full-Time

Required Experience

Senior IC

Key Skills

Early Childhood Education,Algebra,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Special Education,Adult Education,Special Needs,Calculus,Teaching,Geometry,Experience with Children,Public Speaking

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 39 - 41