Teacher

**Role**: Early Childhood Teacher
**Location**: Plumpton, NSW
**Centre**: Goodstart Plumpton
**Employment Type**: Permanent, Fulltime
**Pay**: $38.41 - $59.13 p/h
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, 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 Plumpton**:
Imagine teaching in a place where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and make a difference—welcome to Goodstart Plumpton Nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly neighbourhood, our purpose-built centre is dedicated to fostering deep connections within our vibrant, multicultural community. Here, you’ll join a passionate team of educators who work closely together to uplift each other and provide the best possible learning experiences for our children. Together, we celebrate diverse cultures, learn from each other, and create a supportive, welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors.
Rostered Day Off (RDO) for that extra personal time
Flexible, rotating shifts designed to support your work-life balance
71-place centre where you can truly connect with each child
Weekly programming time to bring your creative ideas to life
Convenient access to public transport and on-site parking
Located near shops and schools for added convenience
Centre hours from 7 am to 6 pm, offering flexible schedules
Come be part of a centre that’s all about community, collaboration, and celebrating each child’s unique journey. Let’s create something extraordinary together at Goodstart Plumpton
**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
‍ ️ 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 NSW Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification
New South Wales - Hold active accreditation with NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)
If you have prior experience as a Teacher in a school 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
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.
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