Room Leader

**Role**: Room Lead
**Location**: Warwick, QLD 4370
**Centre**: Goodstart Warwick - Wood Street
**Employment Type**: Full-time, Permanent 38 hpurs per week.
**Pay**: up to $39.35 + Superannuation + 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 your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave
Currently studying? We have scholarships of up to $6,000 available through the Queensland Qualifications Pathways Program for eligible educators studying a Diploma in ECEC
Are you seeking a meaningful career with a supportive culture and endless opportunities for growth? Do you want to shape children's lives during their crucial developmental years and lead a team to achieve better outcomes for the future? If so, we have the perfect role for you
As a Room Lead/Senior Educator at Goodstart, you'll take charge of your own room, leading a team of dedicated Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs. You'll collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve our teaching practices. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures that every learning experience is tailored to meet the needs of all children.
**About Goodstart Warwick Wood Street**:
Goodstart Warwick offers the perfect mix of country charm, modern convenience and easy access to Toowoomba and Brisbane. It's a fantastic place to grow your career and enjoy a relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle.
Our 74-place early learning centre is a bright, nurturing space designed for exploration and growth. Each room is thoughtfully designed and well-resourced for the specific developmental stages of children aged 6 weeks to 5 years.
You will become part of a supportive and family oriented culture where individuals are empowered to grow and develop at their own pace. The centre loves to celebrate all achievements, no matter how big or small they are, with the team, children, families and wider community
**What Goodstart can offer you**:
Better pay - you’ll get at least 5% above the award rate
50% discount off your childcare 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
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**:
Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Current QLD Working with Children Check
How to apply
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.
**Posting Notes**: WARWICK || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time