Role: Educator - Float position

Location: : Carindale, Brisbane 4152

Centre: Goodstart Carindale

Employment Type: Full time 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
   

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.
 

Our team loves the Flexible work options to support your work/life balance. As a casual you can let us know your availability based on what suits you. Plenty of paid professional development opportunities and support for your career progression. A kind, welcoming and diverse team who have been at the service for over 10 years and our centre is a 57 placed centre we have three rooms starting from 15 months to 4 years.

All shifts are between 7am and 6pm and well-established and Supportive and experienced leadership team who genuinely value their people. To be considered for this role you must: • Have a Certificate 3 Early Childhood Education and Care or Diploma in Children’s Services as recognised by ACECQA. A working knowledge of the NQF and EYLF v2.0 Be collaborative and work with your team to develop an educational program.

Have communication skills both verbal and written, a current Blue Card and Have a good understanding of ICT (experience with Storypark greatly preferred). Share, share and share this post please - you never know where the next amazing Goodstart Team member is hiding

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
• 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 QLD 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. We encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email jcrowhurst@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.

Posting Notes: CARINDALE, BRISBANE || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time