Lead Educator

8 hours ago


Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Early Childhood Leader to join our vibrant team at Goodstart Coffs Harbour. As a key member of our centre, you will be responsible for leading and mentoring our educators to provide high-quality education and care to children aged six weeks to six years.

Key Responsibilities

  • To lead and manage a team of 26 professionals to deliver exceptional educational experiences for children
  • To work collaboratively with the Centre Manager to achieve business objectives and improve outcomes for children and families
  • To develop and implement educational programs that meet the needs of diverse learners
  • To mentor and support educators in their professional growth and development

What We Offer

As a Lead Educator at Goodstart, you will enjoy a range of benefits including:

  • A highly competitive salary package, including a base salary of $85,000 plus superannuation
  • A generous rostered day off (RDO) to balance your career with your personal life
  • Dedicated non-contact time—6 hours each week to focus on driving educational excellence
  • Access to regular professional development sessions and workshops to enhance your skills and knowledge
  • A comprehensive library of professional learning and development resources through our Learning Portal
  • A mentor to support you through your teacher accreditation or registration process
  • 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
  • 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

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)
  • A current NSW Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification
  • New South Wales – Hold active accreditation with NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
  • Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards

About Us

Goodstart Early Learning is Australia's largest early learning provider. We are committed to improving the lives of Australia's children and their families by delivering high-quality education and care services. Our people are our foundation, and we are proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment.

Contact Information

Please submit your application through our website. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to apply as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.



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