Overview
Role: Senior Educator / Room Leader
Location: Garran - Ngunnawal country
Centre: Goodstart Garran, ACT
Employment Type: Permanent full time working 38 hours per week
Pay: $38.20 to $41.74 per hour
Summary: 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
Responsibilities
* Take charge of your own room and lead a team of Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs
* Collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve teaching practices
* Prioritise safety and inclusivity to tailor learning experiences to meet the needs of all children
About Goodstart Garran
Goodstart Garran is an 85-place, Exceeding-rated centre, located near Canberra Hospital and within walking distance to CIT and Woden Plaza.
We celebrate a vibrant, multicultural community and embed diverse cultures into our programs to help every child feel a sense of belonging. Community is at the heart of what we do, with local visits, cultural events and shared celebrations enriching learning experiences and fostering strong connections for children and families.
At our Exceeding centre, children are supported by passionate educators in a nurturing environment where play, curiosity and diversity come together to provide the best start in life.
What Goodstart can offer you
* Better pay — at least 5% above the award rate
* 50% discount off 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 discounted price
* Paid professional development
* Two wellbeing days included in personal leave per year
* Optional annual flu shot
* Option to purchase extra leave for greater work-life balance
* First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
* Retail and childcare 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 Working with Vulnerable Persons Card
How to apply
Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to apply promptly for your best chance to progress. For questions, contact Rainbow Leung from our Talent Acquisition Team on or via email
Equal opportunity and safeguarding
Goodstart is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to reconciliation, diversity and protecting children. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply. A valid Working with Children check is required for candidates.
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Posting Notes: GARRAN, CANBERRA, ACT, Australia
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