Educator

**Role**: Educator
**Location**: Bertram, Western Australia
**Centre**: Goodstart Bertram
**Employment Type**: Part Time / 30hrs per week / Fixed Term Contract until end of Feb '22 with possibility of extension
**Pay**: $31.34ph - $35.29ph
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
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.
Join the passionate team at Goodstart Bertram - where your career can truly thrive
- Shining Quality Rating - Our centre proudly boasts an Exceeding rating in QA1 and Meeting across all other areas by ACECQA - a testament to our commitment to excellence in early learning. With an upcoming Rating & Assessment in the next 12-18 months, this is your chance to be part of something great and help us shine even brighter
- Fantastic Location Perks - Just 10 minutes from Kwinana Hub and right across the road from a handy shopping complex featuring Subway, Chicken Treat, and IGA - everything you need for a quick bite or convenient errands during lunch.
- ? Seamless Commute - Only a 10-minute drive from the Kwinana train line, with reliable bus routes making it super easy to get to work stress-free.
- Free Onsite Parking - Enjoy peace of mind with safe, convenient staff parking available right at the centre.
- Feel the Team Spirit - Join a genuinely supportive, fun-loving, and inclusive team with a wealth of experience - some of us have been here for over 20 years We warmly welcome students and allied health professionals to join our extended community of learning and support.
- Our Centre, Your Second Home - Our 97-place centre features 5 dynamic learning rooms: 2 for nursery, 1 for toddlers, and 2 for kindergarten. We're proud to offer a dedicated staff and programming room, and promote a true work-life balance with a 4-day working week option, plus flexible days to support your family and personal life.
- Inspiring Leadership - Be mentored and empowered by our incredible Centre Director, who brings 22 years of passionate experience, and our hands-on Educational Leader who delivers meaningful, on-the-floor support to nurture your professional growth.
- Celebrate Culture & Community - We are a vibrant, multicultural centre with team members and families from around the globe - including First Nations, New Zealand, India, China, Japan, Italy and more. Languages spoken include Hindi, Punjabi, and others, enriching the learning journey for all. We proudly celebrate all cultures and welcome you to share yours with us

**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
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**:
Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
Current Western Australia 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**: BERTRAM, PERTH || WA || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Part-Time