Company description:
Make your next career move meaningful.
Apply now to join Goodstart East Bunbury – where you’ll feel supported, celebrated, and inspired every single day!
: Role:Senior Educator
Location: Bunbury Region, Western Australia
Centre: Goodstart Bunbury
Employment Type: Part Time / 30hrs per week
Pay: $38.20ph - $39.35ph
* 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, 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.
Join the Team at Goodstart East Bunbury!
* 🌟 Prime Location - Located just 4km from the heart of Bunbury, East Bunbury offers the perfect balance of convenience and tranquillity.
Our centre is nestled near the picturesque Leschenault Estuary – perfect for enjoying your breaks at one of the charming local cafés just a short stroll away.
* 🚶♀️ Easy Access - Getting here is simple! Goodstart East Bunbury is easily accessible via public transport, with nearby bus stops along Blair Street – a main route serviced by TransBunbury.
Check local signage or the TransBunbury website for up-to-date routes and schedules.
* 👩👩👧👧 Supportive & Fun Team - Become part of a welcoming and collaborative team that values inclusivity, positivity, and connection.
With staff tenures ranging from 1 to 18 years, our team offers stability, shared knowledge, and a strong sense of community.
* 🏡 Our Centre - We are a 96-place centre designed to inspire and engage children across six vibrant learning rooms: two Nursery rooms, two Toddler rooms, Pre-Kindy, and Kindergarten.
Every space is tailored to support children’s growth and curiosity.
* 💖 Experienced Leadership - Our passionate Centre Leadership Team brings over 45 years of combined experience.
With a dedicated Centre Director, Assistant Director, and Educational Leader, you’ll be supported by mentors who are committed to guiding, inspiring, and empowering their team.
* 🌍 Celebrating Culture & Diversity - We proudly embrace a multicultural community, representing families and team members from Recent Zealand, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, China, Italy, South America, First Nations communities, and more.
Languages spoken include Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Punjabi, Bangladeshi, Yoruba, Vietnamese and many others – creating a rich, inclusive, and vibrant environment for all.
* 🧸 Our Centre Vision - We honour and support the routines, beliefs, and practices of every family.
Our centre is a place where children are encouraged to be themselves, feel a sense of belonging, and develop their unique identity in a nurturing and respectful environment.
WhatGoodstart can offer you:
* Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% 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 Western Australia 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.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.
Have a question?
Contact Chris on 07 3918 2124 or via email cadams7@goodstart.org.au
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.
To apply: https://goodstart-early-learning.contactrh.com/jobs/12217/43632136
Required Skill Profession
Preschool, Elementary, Middle, Secondary, And Special Education Teachers