At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of educators and create engaging learning experiences for toddlers.
- Company: Goodstart Australind, a warm and community-focused childcare centre.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, childcare discounts, fitness access, and paid professional development.
- Other info: Join a stable team with excellent career growth opportunities and a focus on inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a supportive work culture.
- Qualifications: Diploma in Early Childhood and strong knowledge of educational frameworks.
The predicted salary is between 41 - 43 $ per hour.
Role: Senior Educator – Running Toddler Room
Location: 96 Paris Road, AUSTRALIND, 6233, WA - Wadandi Noongar Country
Centre: Goodstart Australind
Employment Type: Part Time/Permanent - 30 hours p/w
Pay: $41.74 - $43 p/h + super
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.
About Goodstart Australind:
- Warm, Community-Focused Centre - Be part of a welcoming, inclusive centre where strong family partnerships are at the heart of everything we do.
- Convenient Coastal Location - Enjoy easy parking, public transport links and a beautiful setting close to the estuary, parks and local schools.
- Beautiful Learning Spaces - work in newly renovated, home-like environments designed to support children's wellbeing and development.
- Established Team - Join a stable team with long-standing educators, led by an experienced Director who value collaboration and mentoring.
What Goodstart 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 WA Working with Children Check
- Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform
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 along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.
Senior Educator in Harvey employer: Goodstart Early Learning
Goodstart Tannum Sands is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its educators in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a strong focus on building meaningful relationships with families and fostering a love of learning in children, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a vibrant work culture that values creativity and innovation. Located in the beautiful Tannum Sands, this role offers a unique chance to make a significant impact in the community while enjoying a fulfilling career in early childhood education.
