Company description:
Goodstart is Australia’s largest early learning provider. As a not–for–profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families. Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.
Job description:

Centre: Goodstart Kirwan - Golf Links Drive

Role:Educator

Location: Kirwan, Townsville QLD

Employment Type: Full Time 38hrs per week (Float Role)

Pay: $35.44 - $39.91 per hr - depending on qualifications and experience

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 havescholarships of up to $3,000available through the Queensland Qualifications Pathways Program for eligible educators studying a Certificate III in ECEC

Are you seeking a fulfilling career, a nurturing work environment, and endless growth opportunities? At Goodstart,we'renot just offering jobs;we'reshaping futures. Whetheryou'rea 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'llbecome 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 feelsvalued in their learning experiences.

About Goodstart Kirwan- Golf Links Drive:

- Join a long-standing, supportive team, work alongside experienced educators in a centre where many team members have been part of the family for 5–25+ years.
- Work acros our five purpose-built learning environments with age-specific outdoor playgrounds designed for exploration and play.
- Deliver engaging, play-based experiences that spark curiosity, creativity and confidence every day.




- Be part of the fun, enjoy a vibrant centre culture with dress-up days, family events, celebrations and a recognised Kindergarten program.

WhatGoodstart can offer you:

- Better pay -you’llget at least5% 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
- Freeannual flu shot (optional)
- Optiontopurchaseextra leave for even greater work life balance
- First Nations Support and Cultural Leave
- Retail discounts on insurance,traveland 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 QLDWorking with Children Check
- Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email (email protected)

Supporting our people and protecting our children

We’rean equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We know thatGoodstartersfrom diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences strengthen our teams and help us grow.We’realso deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an workplace where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People fria strong senseof belonging and connection.

Safety is our priority and we will take any action necessary to ensure that all children can feel safe and be safe, and are safeguarded from abuse,neglectand harm. As a Child Safe Organisation,allofour candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children checkalong withCertificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed viaGecckoplatform.

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