Role: Early Childhood Senior Educators
Location: North Coast region, NSW – All centres are located within the NSW North Coast region
Salary Range: Senior Educators – ranging from $38.02 p/hr to $40.33 p/hr + Superannuation (Dependent on qualifications and experience)
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
We offer quality early learning programs, as well as accredited Kindergarten and Preschool programs across Australia. We are looking for like-minded professionals who are committed to making a difference in children’s lives in the North Coast region in New South Wales. Click here to see our various North Coast locations in NSW .
* Help provide the best start to a child’s life and make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career.
* Get the flexibility and support you need to live a balanced life.
* Be paid above award wages and enjoy a host of great additional benefits.
Looking for a meaningful career, a supportive culture, and the chance to grow? Whether you’re already working in early years or are just starting out, we’d love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
We’re Goodstart ! – a not-for-profit with a vision for Australia’s children to have the best possible start in life.
At Goodstart, we’re all about laying the foundation for better lives through amazing early learning experiences, and we know that we can’t do that without great people like you! From our centre directors to teachers and centre teams, we work together to make a real difference for children in those crucial early years.
Safety, health, and wellbeing are more than just words to us; they are a personal commitment and a promise we make to our children, families, and each other every day.
Your Impact!
As a Senior Educator, you will be a team player, collaborating with your peers within your centre to observe, inform, and continuously improve our educational programs on offer to children. You put safety first with everything that you do and ensure all learning experiences are inclusive and respond to the needs of all children.
Senior Educator key responsibilities:
* Maintain a safe environment for children, families, and team members.
* Have passion and enthusiasm to lead a classroom effectively engaging with educators, families, and children to implement the educational program.
* Utilise and implement the Goodstart Practice Guide to deliver high-quality education program and practice in collaboration with the Education Leader.
* Comply with National Quality Standards (NQS) and Goodstart Policies, Procedures, and Requirements.
* Positively contribute to delivering the Centre and business plans.
You’ll need:
* Diploma of Early Childhood Education (Senior Educator qualification).
* Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards.
* Support a culture of reflective practice and continuous improvement.
* Seek and share best practice examples to improve the education program.
What Goodstart can offer you:
* Better pay - above award wages.
* 50% discount off childcare gap fees and 6 weeks paid parental leave.
* Paid professional development opportunities to grow your skills and career.
* Wellbeing focus - two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year.
* Additional leave options to purchase extra leave for better work-life balance.
* Retail discounts on insurance, travel, and technology.
* Uniform allowance and employee referral program.
* Security and stability as Australia’s largest provider of early learning and care, and a not-for-profit social enterprise committed to improving lives.
Application Process: We review applications as they are submitted. Submit yours promptly for the best chance to progress.
Supporting Our People and Protecting Our Children: We’re an inclusive, diverse employer committed to reconciliation and creating a sense of belonging for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Safety is our priority; all candidates must have or obtain a valid Working with Children Check.
#J-18808-Ljbffr