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Educator

๐Ÿ“ Goodstart Nirimba, QLD(located on Kabi Kabi Country)

๐Ÿ•’ย Permanent Full-Time | 38 Hours Per Week

๐Ÿ’ฐย Up to $39.91 per hour + Super + Benefits

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Shape young lives. Grow your career. Love what you do.

At Goodstart, we're dedicated to giving children the very best start in life and supporting our educators to do the same. With pay rates of up to $39.91 per hour plus Super, above-award wages, career growth opportunities, and a supportive team environment, this is more than a job. It's a career where you can make a lasting impact every day.

Whether you're an experienced Educator or looking for your next opportunity in early childhood education, you'll be welcomed into an environment where your ideas, passion, and commitment to children's learning are valued.

๐Ÿ‘ถ Get 50% off your childcare gap fees plus up to 6 weeks paid parental leave.

๐ŸŽ“ Currently studying? Eligible educators may access scholarships of up to $3,000 through the Queensland Qualifications Pathways Program while completing a Certificate III in Early Childhood Education and Care.

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About the role

As an Educator at Goodstart Nirimba, you'll become a valued member of our team, working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to create meaningful learning experiences that support children's growth, wellbeing, and development.

You'll help create safe, inclusive, and engaging environments where children feel supported, empowered, and inspired to learn.

In this role, you'll:

โœจ Support the delivery of engaging, play-based learning programs

โœจ Build strong and meaningful relationships with children and families

โœจ Create safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environments

โœจ Support children's learning, development, and wellbeing

โœจ Work collaboratively with Senior Educators and our Educational Leader

โœจ Contribute to reflective practice and continuous improvement

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About Goodstart Nirimba

๐Ÿก New, purpose-built centre located in the heart of Aura on Kabi Kabi Country.ย 

๐Ÿ‘ถ Supporting children across Nursery, Toddler and Kindergarten learning environments.ย 

๐ŸŒฟ Modern learning spaces open directly onto beautiful outdoor areas, including a unique adventure fort designed to encourage exploration and active play.

๐ŸŽ Children enjoy fresh, nutritious meals prepared onsite.ย 

๐ŸŒ A diverse and multicultural team with support available.

๐Ÿซ Strong connections with the local community, including experiences such as visits to the local primary school, parks and bush kindy.ย 

๐Ÿ•ก The centre operates 6:30am to 6:30pm, Monday to Friday

๐Ÿ“ Conveniently located at 1 Salwood Lane, Nirimba, near Nirimba Drive and Nirimba State Primary School.ย 

At Goodstart Nirimba, you'll join a passionate team focused on building children's independence and curiosity while creating a warm, home-like environment where every child feels safe, supported, and inspired to explore.ย 

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Why you'll love working with Goodstart

๐Ÿ’ฐ Earn up to $39.91 per hour + Super

๐ŸŒŸ Receive at least 5% above the award rate

๐Ÿ‘ถ 50% childcare discount plus up to 6 weeks paid parental leave

๐Ÿ’ช Fitness Passport with discounted access to gyms and pools for you and your family

๐Ÿ“š Paid professional development and ongoing learning opportunities

๐Ÿ’†๐Ÿฝโ€โ™€๏ธ Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave each year

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Free annual flu shot (optional)

โœˆ๏ธ Option to purchase additional leave for greater work-life balance

๐ŸŒย First Nations Support and Cultural Leave

๐ŸŽ Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology

๐Ÿ‘• Uniform allowance and employee referral program

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What you'll bring

โœ” Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care, or an ACECQA-approved equivalent

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

โœ” Current QLD Working with Children Check

โœ” Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training via the Geccko platform

โœ” A genuine passion for supporting children's learning, development, and wellbeing

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Ready to join our team?

Click'Apply Now' to submit your application and take the next step in your early childhood career.

We're reviewing applications as they're received, so don't wait. Apply today for the best opportunity to progress through our recruitment process.

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Want to know more?

I'd love to chat about the role and what makes Goodstart Nirimba such a rewarding place to work.

๐Ÿ“ž Jessica Ambury, Talent Acquisition Partner
๐Ÿ“ฑ 07 3918 2019
๐Ÿ“ง jambury@goodstart.org.au

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Supporting our people and protecting our childrenย 

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Weโ€™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. Weโ€™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.ย ย 

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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 along with Certificate of Completion for the National Child Safety Foundation Training, completed via Geccko platform.ย 

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๐ŸŽฅ See what it's like to be an Educator at Goodstart:
https://youtu.be/8qdD25-OhgA

#gseducator

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Posting Notes: NIRIMBA, SUNSHINE COASTย ||ย QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time


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