We are hiring a focused Educational Leader to join our productive team at Goodstart Early Learning in Oakleigh South 3167, VIC.
Growing your career as a Full Time Educational Leader is a fantastic opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in teamwork, planning and have the right drive for the job, then apply for the position of Educational Leader at Goodstart Early Learning today!

Role: Educational Leader

Location: 8 Moresby Street, OAKLEIGH SOUTH, 3167, VIC

Centre: Goodstart Oakleigh South - Moresby Street

Employment Type: Full-Time

We’re Goodstart

At Goodstart, we’re all about laying the foundation for better lives through amazing early learning experiences, and we know that we can’t do that without great people!

From our centre directors to centre teams, we work together to make a real difference for children in those crucial early years.

Safety, health and wellbeing are more than just words to us, they are a personal commitment and a promise we make to our children, our families and each other every day.

We’re Goodstart – a not-for-profit with a vision for Australia’s children to have the best possible start in life.

Your Impact

As the Educational Leader at Goodstart Oakleigh South - Moresby Street, You will work alongside the Educators within your centre to observe practice, review and continuously improve educational programs on offer to children. You will develop the educator team ’ s understanding of child development and other relevant early years content knowledge, as well as support the application and use of the Early Years Learning Framework or an approved learning framework.

In this role you will work within the centre leadership team (CLT), lead change, and champion practice uplift and excellence.

About our centre and the role





- 60 place centre – small and family orientated with a vision for children to develop a sense of respect and cultural diversity and to feel happy, loved, safe and secure in their surroundings
- Bachelor qualified ECT or working towards this qualification
- Float role with ample planning time
- Work with a team that is eager to learn from you

What Goodstart can offer you

There are so many reasons to join the Goodstart family. Let’s start with the benefits!

- Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career
- Competitive pay you’ll get paid on par with state primary school Teachers (if you hold your Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent)
- Wellbeing focus - you’ll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year. And our dedicated wellbeing program will ensure you get the support you need, when you need it most
- Additional leave - you’ll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
- 4 weeks paid parental leave – increasing to 6 weeks from December 2023
- Retail and childcare discounts - you’ll save money on insurance, travel and technology, and get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees

You’ll also love:

- Centre support - dedicated support and guidance on a range of topics, such as safety, teaching and inclusion, delivered face to face or virtually by our centre support team




- Security and stability - with over 670 centres across Australia, you’ll have the support of a large network and the stability of a respected organisation

If you have previous experience leading change in education and have either a Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education), a Diploma qualification or ACECQA approved equivalent, then we want to meet you!

How to apply

· Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application.

We review applications as they are submitted. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.

For more information, please contact Vic Recruiter Melanie - View email address on careers.goodstart.org.au

Supporting our people and safeguarding 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.

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, neglect and harm. As a Child Safe Organisation, all of our candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check.

Posting Notes: OAKLEIGH SOUTH, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || [[j2wDept]] || || Bachelor (ECT) 3yr || Full time

Benefits of working as a Educational Leader in Oakleigh South 3167, VIC:

● Excellent benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Competitive salary

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