Early Childhood Teacher | Goodstart Eight Mile Plains | Full-Time or Part-Time | $35 - $54 per hour

Looking for a chance to bring your knowledge and creativity to an environment where you’ll be truly valued? If you’re excited by the chance to shape pedagogy and practice in your room, while building a career that also fits with your life at home, we’d love to hear from you.

Your Impact!

As a teacher at Goodstart Eight Mile Plains, you will inspire a love of learning in children and foster their development through purposeful, intentional teaching practices that are delivered with creativity and energy. You will build meaningful relationships with families, so each child has a strong sense of belonging that supports them to thrive. Your love of teaching will be reflected in how you mentor and guide educational practices in your room, and in your work with the broader centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, to ensure you’re... achieving optimal outcomes for children.

About our Centre: Goodstart Eight Mile Plains offers a natural homely feel which gives the children a calm and easy transition between home and our Centre. This is a unique, purpose-built double-centre located in a residential area close to schools, shops and Technology Park. One building specialises in care for children from Nursery to Toddler aged children, whilst the other building runs the Government approved Kindergarten program. This enables all children access to resources and care specific to their age group. Many of our educators have been working for the centre for a number of years, and this year we have welcome some new educators to the team, which makes this year very exiciting.

You’ll help achieve this by : 
• Having a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or ACECQA Equivalent
• Having passion and enthusiasm to lead a classroom effectively
• Having initiative to drive innovation within the Centre

There are so many reasons to join the Goodstart family. Let’s start with the benefits!

💰 Competitive Pay - you'll get paid on part with state primary school teachers

📚 Paid professional development + Teacher Mentoring Support Team

💆🏽♀️ Wellbeing focus - you’ll get two well-being days off per year

✈️ Leave when you need it the most - you’ll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance

👨👧👦 4 weeks paid parental leave – increasing to 6 weeks from December 2023

🎁 Retail and childcare discounts - you’ll save money on insurance, travel and technology, and get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees

🤗 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 & their families.

You’ll Also Love
• Centre Support – dedicated support and guidance on a range of topics, such as safety, teaching and inclusion, delivered face to face or virtually by our centre support team
• Security and stability – with over 670 centres across Australia, you’ll have the support of large network and the stability of a respected organisation.

And One More Thing

We are an equal opportunity employer that is proud of our inclusive and diverse work environment. We support and encourage individual growth and strong teams made up of Goodstarters from diverse cultures, backgrounds and experiences.

We are deeply committed to Reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People feel connected and a strong sense of belonging. By weaving Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives through all that we do, we aim to build knowledge and deeper cultural awareness and understanding of our First Nations people and culture for all. #GS teachers

Posting Notes: EIGHT MILE PLAINS, BRISBANE || QLD || Australia (AU) || [[j2wDept]] || SF:LI || Bachelor (ECT) 4yr || Full-Time
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