Role: Educator (Dip-Qualified) 

Location: Wantirna South (Kulin Nation)

Centre: Goodstart Wantirna South – Cathies Lane

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time

Pay: $32.23 Per Hour

Financial incentives and relocation supplement may be on offer to eligible candidates! Up to $20k!

• 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. 

About Goodstart Wantirna South – Cathies Lane

• Located in a quiet and friendly neighbourhood
• Two easy access points to the Eastlink, nearby public transport, and on-site parking
• Centre Director with 8 years of industry experience

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 well-being days included in your personal leave per year

👩‍⚕️ ️ Free annual flu shot (optional)   

✈️ ️ Option to purchase extra leave for an 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 Victorian 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 strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email recruitment@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 strong sense of belonging and conncection. 

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.

YouTube video link: https://youtu.be/JdO_Ut3pmIw 

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Posting Notes: WANTIRNA SOUTH, MELBOURNE || VIC || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time