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Role: Early ChildhoodTeacher

Location: Elizabeth Vale, Adelaide SA 5112

Centre: Goodstart Elizabeth Vale

Employment Type: Part-time – 30 hours a week, Permanent

Pay: $43.55 - $66.09 p/h (Depending on qualification & experience) + Super

• Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
• Competitive salary package on par with state primary school Teachers
• Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave
  
  

Are you ready to bring your knowledge and creativity to a place where you'll be truly valued? Do you dream of shaping pedagogy and practice in your classroom? Are you passionate about crafting a curriculum that resonates with children's needs, interests, and ideas? If so, we'd love to explore the amazing opportunities we have just for you.

As an Early Childhood Teacher at Goodstart Elizabeth Vale, you'll ignite a love of learning in children, guiding their development with purposeful and energetic teaching practices. You'll build strong, meaningful relationships with families, ensuring every child feels a profound sense of belonging and is supported to thrive. Your passion for teaching will shine through as you mentor and inspire educational practices in your room, collaborating with our centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, achieving outstanding outcomes for our children.

Join us at Goodstart, where your passion and creativity will transform young lives and enrich your teaching career.

About Goodstart Elizabeth Vale

At Goodstart Elizabeth Vale, you'll find more than just a workplace – you'll discover a vibrant, supportive community where educators are truly valued. Nestled in a prime location across from the Lyell McEwin Hospital and surrounded by schools, shops, and local services, our centre is as convenient as it is welcoming.

• Part-time role with set shifts – 30 hours a week so you can enjoy a healthy work-life balance.
• Generous opening hours – our long day care service operates Monday to Friday from 6.30am to 6.00pm, offering flexibility for families and consistency for you.
• Provide high quality education and care for children aged six weeks to six years.
• Up to 6 hours of dedicated programming time – with workload shared among your collaborative, supportive room team.
• Your creativity has a home – unleash your imagination in our dedicated programming room, designed to make planning engaging and inspiring.
• Make a real difference – be part of a service where your passion for early childhood education will shape bright futures.
  
  

What Goodstart Can Offer You

Competitive pay - you'll get paid well above award and receive a package comparable to state primary school teachers (our Graduate Teacher starting salary is $80,000)

Regular professional development sessions including workshops and Professional Online Discussions aligned to your career stage and connecting you with peers, mentors and more experienced teachers

Access to a dedicated Teachers' Community through our Learning Portal with its comprehensive library of professional learning and development resources

A mentor to support you through your teacher accreditation or registration process (in states where this is mandated)

50% discount off your 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 heavily discounted price

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 Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)
• Current SA Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification
• South Australia – Hold active registration with the Teachers Registration Board of South Australia (TRB SA) (applicants working towards their Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood) may be able to apply for Special Authority to Teach if certain are conditions met)
  
  

If you have prior experience as a Teacher in an or early learning setting, or if you are new to the profession and embarking on your first role, we invite you to connect with us Our team welcomes teachers from all backgrounds and experiences.

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 Salena from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email svo@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.Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typePart-time

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• Job functionEducation and Training
• IndustriesEducation Administration Programs

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