Senior Educator

Role: Senior Educator - Toddler Room

Location: Bendigo Victoria 3550 traditionallandsoftheDjaDjaWurrungandTaungurungPeoples

Centre: Goodstart Bendigo

Employment Type: Full Time - 38 hours per week

Pay: up to $41.05 Superannuation Benefits

• Help provide the best start to a childs life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career
• Be paid at least 5% above award
• Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees paid parental leave

Are you seeking a meaningful career with a supportive culture and endless opportunities for growth Do you want to shape childrens lives during their crucial developmental years and lead a team to achieve better outcomes for the future If so we have the perfect role for you!

As a Senior Educator at Goodstart youll take charge of your own room leading a team of dedicated Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs. Youll collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe inform and continuously improve our teaching practices. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures that every learning experience is tailored to meet the needs of all children.

About Goodstart Bendigo:

Prime Location - Located in the heart of Bendigo our centre offers a welcoming and accessible environment. Enjoy nearby cafés parks arts and recreational facilitiesperfect for both staff and children

Easy Access - Conveniently positioned on a main road with public transport nearby including a bus stop on McIvor Road just a 1-minute walk from the centre entrance
Free Onsite Parking - Stress-free parking so you can arrive with ease and start the day well

Our Centre - Be supported by an experienced leadership team including our Centre Director 2 Assistant Directors Educational Leader 4 Early Learning Teachers and 2 Room Leaders. Together they foster staff development a positive culture and high-quality outcomes for children

Our Centre Vision - At Goodstart Bendigo we are committed to providing a nurturing inclusive and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. We believe in working together to create a brighter future for our children and community

What Goodstart can offer you:

• Better pay - youll get at least5% above the award rate

• 50%discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave

• Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price

• 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

Youll need:

• Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
• Current 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.

Have a question Contact Chrisonor via email

At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email

Supporting our people and protecting our children

Were 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. Were 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: BENDIGOVIC Australia (AU) SF:LI Diploma - Childrens Services or equiv Full-Time