AddressRole: Senior Educator
Location: SOUTH NOWRA, 2541, NSW
Centre: Goodstart South Nowra
Employment Type: Permanent, Full time 38 hours per week
As a Senior Educator 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 South Nowra:
Goodstart Early Learning Child Care Centre South Nowra is a purpose built child care centre established in 2006, located close to the CBD, primary schools and high schools. We are situated close to public transport and we have a large off road centre car park with disability parking and access.
Providing quality care to children from six weeks old to to school age, we boast five teaching rooms and two large well equipped playgrounds that allow family grouping. We embrace a multicultural program supported by our local community Elders and multicultural groups.
Our qualified educators provide an environment that allows children to be themselves as they explore, create, investigate and problem solve. Our programs are individually tailored, helping children achieve developmental milestones and school readiness.
What Goodstart can offer you:
- Better pay - you'll get at least 5% above the award rate
- 50% discount off your childcare gap fees for All Educators
- 6 weeks paid parental leave
- Paid Cultural Leave - exclusive for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander employees
- Paid professional development - In house and Offsite opportunities to grow your skills
- Wellbeing focus - 2 Paid Wellbeing (additional Sick Days for your Mental Health)
- Additional leave - you'll have the option to purchase extra leave
- Retail discounts - 10% discounts to Snap Fitness, Or enjoy various tech discounts for Optus, Apple & Dell
- Health Insurance Corporate Plan - 8% Savings in health benefits with BUPA
- Entertainment Discounts - receive $20 Saving to Village Roadshow Theme Parks
- Uniform allowance of $160/per annum and $500 Bonus for 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 NSW Working with Childrens 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 recruitment@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: SOUTH NOWRA, NOWRA - BOMADERRY || NSW || Australia (AU) || | SF:LI || Diploma - Children's Services or equiv || Full-Time
