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About Goodstart Riverside Gardens
* Scenic Location : Our centre is nestled in the beautiful Riverside Gardens area, offering an elevated position close to river walkways, parklands, and a vibrant retail precinct. Enjoy easy access to public transport, as well as proximity to the local hospital, university, and army barracks.
* Experienced Leadership : Benefit from the guidance of our dedicated Centre Director, who brings over 15 years of Early education experience, having been a valued member of the Early education community since 2007.
* Engaging Environments : At our centre, we prioritize the creation and maintenance of safe, secure, and welcoming environments where both children and educators can thrive. We are committed to promoting collaborative learning and growth for all.
* Quality Care: Be part of a service that stands out in providing high-quality care for children aged six weeks to five years, emphasizing the importance of early learning experiences.
What Goodstart Can Offer You
* Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
* 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 6 weeks paid parental leave
* Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career
* Wellbeing focus - you’ll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
* Additional leave - you’ll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
* Retail discounts - you’ll save money 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, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families
You’ll Need
* Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
* Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
* Current Queensland Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
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 our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email
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.
Posting Notes: RIVERSIDE GARDENS, TOWNSVILLE || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time #J-18808-Ljbffr