Employment Type:  Full Time / 38hrs per week 

Pay: $36.91ph - $38.02ph + superannuation + benefits

As a Senior Educator at Goodstart, you'll take charge of your own room, leading a team of dedicated Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs. You'll collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve our teaching practices. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity

ensures that every learning experience is tailored to meet the needs of all children. 

Why Work at Goodstart Welshpool?

• 🌟 Prime Location – Just 10 minutes from Perth City and minutes away from Belmont Forum Shopping Centre and Victoria Park. Grab a coffee before your shift or run errands easily after work – it’s all at your doorstep!
• 🚶‍♀️ Easy Access – With bus stops on Oat Street and Orrong Road, commuting is a breeze for those who prefer public transport.
• 🚗 Free Onsite Parking – Start your day stress-free with convenient staff parking right on-site.
• 👩‍👩‍👧‍👧 Supportive & Fun Team – Join a vibrant and welcoming team that values collaboration, positivity, and a culture of inclusivity. Our long-serving staff (ranging from 3 to 16 years!) foster stability and ensure a supportive environment where everyone thrives.
• 🏡 Our Centre – We are a 102-place centre where children explore a world of learning in 6 dynamic rooms (2 Nursery, 2 Toddler, Pre Kindy, and Kindergarten).
• 💖 Experienced Leadership – Be guided by our passionate Centre Director, with 22 years of experience in childcare, who is dedicated to mentoring, inspiring, and empowering her team.
• 🌍 Our Culture – Celebrate the beauty of diversity with us! We embrace a global mix of cultures, from New Zealand, India, Pakistan, China, Japan, Italy, South America, First Nations, and beyond, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is respected and valued. Our diverse cultural community speaks Spanish, Portuguese, Hindi, Punjabi, Bangladeshi, Yoruba, Vietnamese, and more, creating a rich and vibrant learning environment. Join a community where belonging and mutual respect shine!

What Goodstart can offer you: 

• Better pay – you will be paid well above the Award 

• 50% discount off your childcare 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: 

• Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent) 

• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards 

• Current State 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 Chris on 07 3918 2124 or via email cadams7@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: WELSHPOOL, PERTH || WA || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time