Educator

**Role**: Diploma Educator

**Location**: 2 Roopena St, Ingle Farm SA 5098

**Centre**: Goodstart Early Learning Ingle Farm - Roopena Street

**Employment Type**: Full Time | 38 Hours

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

Looking for a meaningful career, a supportive culture and the chance to grow? Whether you’re already working in early years or are just starting out, we’d love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.

As an Educator you will be a team player, collaborating with the Senior Educators and Educational Leader within your centre to observe, inform and continuously improve our educational programs on offer to children. You put safety first with everything that you do and ensure all learning experiences are inclusive and respond to the needs of all children.

**About Goodstart Goodstart Ingle Farm Roopena Street**:
At Goodstart Ingle Farm we are situated in a prime location within our community close to local shops, schools, the United Community church and walking distance to the local library and Ingle Farm Recreation Centre - which we utilise to enhance learning opportunities for our children.
Our purpose-built early learning centre caters for up to 75 children per day across four rooms (Nursery 0-2, Toddler, 2-3, Pre-Kindy 3-4 and Kindergarten 4-School).
At Goodstart Ingle Farm, you will be welcomed by our friendly, long standing staff team as well as our existing families. Together we create a beautifully unique community where we celebrate and learn from each other’s cultures. Goodstart Ingle Farm also values reconciliation, by acknowledging and learning from the Kaurna People. We have an active Reconciliation Action Plan which is created to pass this love and respect for the Aboriginal culture on to the children within our care.
Goodstart Ingle Farm works closely with families to build trusting relationships and a strong sense of community. We know it takes a village to raise a child and we invite you to be a part of ours

**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 6 weeks paid parental leave

Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career

Wellbeing focus - you’ll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year

Additional leave - you’ll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance

Retail discounts - you’ll save money on insurance, travel and technology

Uniform allowance and employee referral program

Security and stability - as Australia’s largest provider of early learning and care and a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families

**You’ll need**:
Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)

Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards

Current South Australian 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.

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**Posting Notes**: INGLE FARM, ADELAIDE || SA || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time