Looking for a new opportunity to inspire, educate and grow? Join Gooodstart Gawler South as an Early Childhood Teacher Make a lasting impact in a nurturing, purpose-driven environment where you'll primarily work in a room between the ages of 3-5 years old.
* Work at a 90-place centre rated "Meeting" by ACECQA (April 2025) – reflecting our commitment to exceeding the National Quality Standards in early childhood education.
* A full-time opportunity within a stimulating and nurturing environment for children
* Be part of a supportive, close-knit team that values collaboration, creativity, and respect.
* A strong community-focused culture, where meaningful connections with families and children are at the heart of everything we do.
* Enjoy the lifestyle perks of Gawler South, where country charm meets modern convenience — think local cafes, markets, parks, and wineries, all just 40 minutes from Adelaide.
* Located next to the Gawler Railway Station, our centre makes your commute simple, whether you're coming from the city or the surrounding suburbs.
* Fulfill a rewarding teaching role where you guide, nurture, and empower children during their most important years of learning and development.
* The chance to bring your ideas to life in a centre that celebrates innovation and individuality
What Goodstart can offer you:
Competitive pay - you'll get paid well above award and receive a package comparable to state primary school teachers (our Graduate Teacher starting salary is $80,000)
Regular professional development sessions including workshops and Professional Online Discussions aligned to your career stage and connecting you with peers, mentors and more experienced teachers
Access to a dedicated Teachers' Community through our Learning Portal with its comprehensive library of professional learning and development resources
A mentor to support you through your teacher accreditation or registration process (in states where this is mandated)
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
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:
* Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)
* Current SA Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification
* South Australia – Hold active registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia (TRB SA) (applicants working towards their Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) may be able to apply for Special Authority to Teach if certain conditions are met)
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 strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
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.
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