Inspire and Elevate Learning - Join Our Brand-New Goodstart Nirimba Centre Opening in March 2025! Educational Leader Goodstart Nirimba $35-40/hr + Super Sunshine Coast
As an Educational Leader at Goodstart, you'll collaborate with Educators in your centre to observe, review, and continuously enhance the educational programs offered to children. You'll deepen the team's understanding of child development and early years content, guiding the application of the Early Years Learning Framework. Working closely with the centre leadership team, you'll lead transformative changes and champion excellence in educational practice.
About Goodstart Nirimba:
- Brand-New Facility: Opening soon in the vibrant Stockland Aura Estate, Goodstart Nirimba is a purpose-built centre with a modern yet homely, naturally inspired design licensed for 132 children. It inspires growth and learning for children aged 0-6 in an engaging, supportive community.
- Featuring 8 spacious learning areas and outdoor play zones with direct access from classrooms, a fun fort, and plenty of space for exploration and play. Dedicated nursery sleep rooms ensure comfort for our youngest learners.
- Located next to Nirimba State Primary School, providing ease for families in the area.
- Family-Friendly Features: Parent lounge with complimentary tea and coffee, fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment.
What Goodstart can offer you:
- You'll get paid on par with state primary school Teachers ( if you hold your Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care or equivalent)
- 50% discount off your childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave
- 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
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
If you have previous experience leading change in education and meet the qualifications, we'd love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
How to apply:
Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible for your best chance to progress to the next stage of the process.
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.