About Goodstart Smithfield
Location: 2D Morialta Dr, Smithfield SA 5114
Centre: Goodstart Early Learning Smithfield
Pay: $45.45 p/h - $68.53 p/h, depending on qualifications and experience
Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career.
Responsibilities
As an Early Childhood Teacher at Goodstart, you'll ignite a love of learning in children and guide their development with purposeful and energetic teaching practices. You'll build strong, meaningful relationships with families, ensuring every child feels a sense of belonging and is supported to thrive. Your passion for teaching will shine through as you mentor and inspire educational practices in your room, collaborating with our centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high‐quality early learning programmes, achieving outstanding outcomes for our children.
Benefits
* Competitive pay: above award; starting salary $86,000 for a 3‐year Graduate Teacher and $93,425 for a 4‐year Graduate Teacher.
* Regular professional development sessions, workshops and online discussions aligned to your career stage, connecting you with peers, mentors and experienced teachers.
* Access to a dedicated Teachers' Community through our Learning Portal with a comprehensive library of professional learning and development resources.
* A mentor to support you through the 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 greater work‐life balance.
* First Nations support and cultural leave.
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology.
* Uniform allowance and employee referral programme.
You'll need
* Bachelor or Master of Early Childhood qualification (ACECQA approved).
* Current SA Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification.
* In some states teacher registration is required – please include if relevant as per below:
o 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.
Safety & Equal Opportunity
We're an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We are 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. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.
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