Educator

Description:

Role: Educator
Location: Preston
Centre: Goodstart Preston Dalgety Street
Employment Type: Full Time (38 hours per week)
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Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart, we're not just offering jobs; we're shaping futures. Whether you're a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey, we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.
As a Goodstart Educator, you'll become a vital part of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.
About Goodstart Preston Dalgety Street
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122 Place Centre
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Add flexibility to your work week's with a rotating roster
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Purpose built centre close to public transport
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Come join our diverse community of Educators and Families!
What Goodstart can offer you:
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Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
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50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
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Paid professional development
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Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
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Free annual flu shot (optional)
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Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
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First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
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Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology
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Uniform allowance and employee referral program
You’ll need:
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Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
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Must have previous on the job experience (preferred 1-2 years)
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Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
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Current Victoria 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 encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Partner Metty on 1800 222 543 or via email recruitment@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.
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Goodstart is Australia’s largest early learning provider. As a not–for–profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families.