Educational Leader

Role: Educational Leader
Location: 1 Conway Court, TRARALGON, 3844, VIC
Centre: Goodstart Traralgon Conway Court
Employment Type: Full Time/Fixed Term – 8 months
Pay: $40 - $66 per hour, plus super
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Are you ready to join a community of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a lasting impact on children's lives? Do you want to work for an organisation that supports your success and professional growth? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you
As an Educational Leader at Goodstart, you'll collaborate with Educators in your centre to observe, review, and continuously enhance the educational programs offered to children.
You'll deepen the team's understanding of child development and early years content, guiding the application of the Early Years Learning Framework.
Working closely with the centre leadership team, you'll lead transformative changes and champion excellence in educational practice.
Find out more about what the Educational Leader role entails here.
About Goodstart Traralgon Conway Court

Our 80-place centre is conveniently located near shops, community facilities and main roads
We have six rooms indoors, with only 8 places in the nursery and the largest room having only 16 children
We offer a range of programs in centre, as well as regular excursions and incursions in the local community
Our team of Educators work well together, are supportive of one another and welcome new ideas
Enjoy support from an experienced leadership team and networking opportunities with other Educational Leaders in neighbouring Goodstart centres

What Goodstart Can Offer You

You'll get paid on par with state primary school Teachers (*if you hold your Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent)
50% discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
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

Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) or a Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Current VIC 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.
For more information, contact VIC recruiter Melanie at 03 9648 9857 or msymonds@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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