Educator

Centre: Goodstart Chadstone

Role: Educator (Certificate III)

Location: Batesford Road Rear of Holmesglen TAFE car park Chadstone VIC 3148

Employment Type: Full-time Permanent

Pay: $33.83 - $36.10 p/h (Depending on experience) Super

• 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 fulfilling career a nurturing work environment and endless growth opportunities At Goodstart were not just offering jobs; were shaping futures. Whether youre a seasoned professional in early childhood education or just embarking on your journey we have incredible opportunities tailored just for you.

As a Goodstart Educator youll become a vital part of our team working alongside Senior Educators and our Educational Leader to craft and enhance exceptional learning programs for our children. Your dedication to safety and inclusivity will ensure every child thrives and feels valued in their learning experiences.

About Goodstart Chadstone:

Goodstart Chadstone is a warm welcoming 48-place early learning centre located within the grounds of Holmesglen TAFE with excellent access to public transport and on-site parking. We are open 6:30am to 6:30pm Monday to Friday.

Our centre offers engaging learning environments from Nursery through to Kindergarten supported by educators have been with the centre for four years or more. Our diverse team speaks multiple languages including Hindi Mandarin Greek and Tamil creating a rich inclusive environment that reflects our local community.

Educators at Goodstart Chadstone enjoy working in a beautiful homely centre with thoughtfully designed indoor learning spaces and three outdoor play areas featuring sandpits gardens natural play elements and shaded spaces. Children are supported through play-based learning aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework with strong partnerships built with families through Storypark newsletters and regular community events.

WhatGoodstart can offer you:

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

50% discount off your childcare gap 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:

• Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent)
• Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards
• Current VIC 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 Salena from our Talent Acquisition Team onor 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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