Lead Educator
Goodstart North Lakes
Full-Time
To $33.46 p/hr + Super (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Help provide the best start to a child's life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
- Get the flexibility and support you need to live a balanced life
- Be paid at 5% above award, and enjoy a host of great additional benefits
Your Impact
You will be a team player, collaborating with the Centre Leadership Team and Educational Leader within your centre to observe, inform and continuously improve our educational programs on offer to children. You put safety first with everything that you do and ensure all learning experiences are inclusive and respond to the needs of all children.
About Goodstart North Lakes Winn St:
- Our centre is in a convenient spot close to local shops, schools and community amenities.
- We offer a welcoming, fun and very supportive environment with lots of long-term staff and a new Centre Director
- We are a 75 place centre open from 6.30am until 6.30pm and are rated EXCEEDING NQS
- We pride ourselves on our homely reception and comfortable facilities and our well designed outdoor play space offers a variety of equipment, educational toys and fun experiences, all in sunny areas with shade cover
- Spacious indoor rooms allow for the children to interact with one another as they are inspired to learn and investigate, also forming respectful relationships with peers and educators. Exciting and motivating activities are programmed that support the Early Years Learning Framework
- Community is very important to us and through visits to the centre and participation in events and activities throughout the year we can enrich the learning experience
- Better pay - you'll get at least 5% above the award rate
- 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 6 weeks paid parental leave
- Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your career
- Wellbeing focus - you'll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year
- Additional leave - you'll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance
- Retail discounts - you'll save money on insurance, travel and technology
- 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 purely to improve the lives of Australia's children and their families
- 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
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
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: NORTH LAKES, BRISBANE || QLD || Australia (AU) || [[j2wDept]] || || Certificate III - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time