Role:Assistant Director & Educational Leader
Location: All Gold Coast, QLD
Centre: Goodstart Beaudesert - Brisbane Street
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30-$56/hr (depending on qualifications) + Super
Are you ready to take your early learning career to the next level?
Goodstart Beaudesert - Brisbane Street is looking for an Assistant Director and an Educational Leader to join our team. We offer competitive pay, at least 7% above award, and a range of benefits including childcare discounts and salary packaging.
About the Roles:
As the Assistant Director, you will work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and team. You will use your experience and leadership qualities to engage and motivate your centre team, driving continuous improvement in all aspects of centre operation. You will also establish respectful and reciprocal relationships with families and engage in networks within the centre’s local community.
As the Educational Leader, you will lead the development and implementation of the educational program and practice within the centre, ensuring it meets the needs and interests of each child and is in line with the Early Years Learning Framework. You will also support and mentor educators to deliver high-quality educational programs.
About Goodstart Beaudesert - Brisbane Street:
Our 65-place service caters for children aged from 6 weeks to 5 years. We are family-focused, proud to see our service as an extension of the families that attend here. Our team of dedicated, qualified, and passionate educators, along with a strong leadership team, creates an inclusive environment. We are located close to shops, with strong community involvement.
What Goodstart Can Offer You:
💰 Competitive pay - at least 7% above the award rate for Assistant Directors
🎉 Up to 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 6 weeks paid parental leave
💼 Tax benefits through salary packaging
📚 Paid professional development opportunities
🌿 Wellbeing focus - two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
🏖 Additional leave options for a better work-life balance
🛍 Retail discounts, uniform allowance, and employee referral program
🏢 Security and stability - as Australia’s largest provider of early learning and care and a not-for-profit social enterprise, we exist to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families
You’ll Need:
- Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Education) or a 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, so apply 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 073918 2*** or via email Vinisha - ************@goodstart.org.au