Role: Early Childhood Educator (Certificate III)

Location: West Pymble, NSW

Centre: Goodstart West Pymble

Employment Type: Full Time (38 hours) / Permanent

Pay: Up to $34 per hour based on qualification
 

The Federal Government’s 10% wage boost is here!
 

• Help provide the best start to a child’s life!
• 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 West Pymble:

Join our exceeding-rated centre in the leafy suburb of West Pymble, where we provide high-quality early learning for children aged six weeks to five years. Our play-based programs, guided by the Early Years Learning Framework, are tailored to each child’s interests and strengths.

With three spacious outdoor areas, including a dirt pit, worm farm, veggie patches, and natural play spaces, we encourage hands-on learning and a love for sustainability. Our Centre Cook provides nutritious meals daily, and we foster strong connections with families through Storypark, family events, and open communication.

As an employer of choice, we support our educators in advancing their qualifications, participating in ongoing professional development, and staying updated with the latest in Early Childhood Education. We celebrate diversity, creativity, and community, offering enriching experiences in art, music, and cultural learning. If you're a passionate educator looking to make a real impact, apply today and join our inspiring team!

 
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 NSW 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 jbrendel@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: WEST PYMBLE, SYDNEY || NSW || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time