Role: Diploma Qualified Educator 

Location: Canning Vale, Perth Region 

Centre: Goodstart Canning Vale – Batman Road

Employment Type: Full Time / 38hrs per week / Available to start work at 6:30am / Working with Birth to 3yo children

Pay: $36.53 per hour
 

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 Incredible Team at Goodstart Canning Vale – Batman Road!

• 🌟 Exceeding Quality Rating – Our centre proudly holds an Exceeding rating in all 7 Quality Areas as assessed by ACECQA – a true reflection of our unwavering commitment to excellence in care and education.
• 📍 Prime Location – Perfectly positioned in the heart of Canning Vale, right beside Dome Café and just minutes from Vale Shopping Centre and Amherst Library—everything you need is right at your fingertips!
• 🚶‍♀️ Easy Access – With multiple bus stops just a 5-minute walk away, commuting is simple and convenient for all team members.
• 🚗 Free Onsite Parking – Say goodbye to the morning parking rush with ample free parking available right at the centre.
• 👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Positive & Supportive Team Culture – Join a friendly, inclusive team where collaboration, encouragement, and laughter are part of every day. Many of our educators have been with us for 5 to 20 years—creating a stable, nurturing, and inspiring work environment.
• 🏡 Our Centre – An 85-place centre with 5 vibrant rooms catering to children aged 0–5 years. Each space is thoughtfully designed to inspire learning, creativity, and a strong sense of belonging.
• 💖 Experienced Leadership – Be guided by our passionate leaders, Kenneth (Centre Director) and Sandra (Assistant Director), both qualified early childhood teachers with a combined 24 years at the centre. Their commitment to quality, care, and staff development ensures you’ll feel supported every step of the way.
• 🌍 Celebrating Diversity – We are proud of our rich cultural diversity, which is reflected in our team, families, and the many cultural celebrations we embrace throughout the year. Check out our Facebook page for a glimpse into our vibrant community spirit!
• 🧸 Our Vision: A Safe Haven for All – “We are committed to creating a space where every child and adult feels safe, valued, and included. We believe that when people feel they belong, their true potential shines through.” 

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: 

• 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 

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.  

Have a question? Contact Chris on 1800 222 543 or via email cadams7@goodstart.org.au

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 deadlycareers@goodstart.org.au  

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.  

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. 

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Posting Notes: CANNING VALE, PERTH || WA || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time