Educator

1 week ago

Darwin, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

Role:

Educator

Centre:

Goodstart Woolner

Employment Type:

Full time, 38 hours per week

Pay:

$31.34 to $35.29 per hour, depending on qualification and experience

The Federal Government’s 10% wage boost is here

Benefits:

- Help provide the best start to a child’s life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
- Be paid at least 5% above award
- Get 50% discount off childcare gap fees + paid parental leave

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 Woolner

- We pride ourselves on our cozy, safe, and nurturing, ‘home-away-from-home’ environment, with a spacious yard tucked away from the road.
- We have just three rooms with a maximum of 60 children.
- Our passionate, long-standing team of qualified educators build strong connections with our families and children, ensuring every child feels valued, supported, and encouraged to thrive.
- Work with a Centre Director who has over 15 years of experience.

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 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

- Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
- Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
- Current SA Working with Children Check

How To Apply

Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to apply promptly for the best chance to progress. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team at 1800 222 543 or via email at mjames2@goodstart.org.au

Supporting Our People and Protecting Our Children

We’re an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment. We believe that diverse backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow. We’re also dedicated to Reconciliation and creating a space where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel a strong sense of belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority. We will take necessary actions to ensure all children feel safe and are safeguarded from abuse, neglect, and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

Watch our video: https://youtu.be/8qdD25-OhgA

Posting Notes: WOOLNER, DARWIN || NT || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equivalent || Full-Time

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