Salary Range: Teachers - $38.41 - $60.00 per hour
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent or Permanent Part-time
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, we'd love to talk to you about which of our amazing opportunities would be the best fit for you.
As an Early Childhood Teacher, you'll 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, ensuring 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, ensuring optimal outcomes for children.
Goodstart Early Learning Thorneside, nestled in a prime location close to Birkdale and Birkdale South primary schools, Thorneside Railway Station, and easily accessible by bus, train, or car, has been an integral part of the Thorneside community for a decade, earning an excellent reputation in the area.
What Goodstart can offer you: Competitive pay - you'll get paid well above award and receive a package comparable to state primary school teachers (our Graduate Teacher starting salary is $80,000)Teacher accreditation/registration - we offer state-specific support to help you through this process50% discount off your childcare gap fees and 4 weeks paid parental leave – increasing to 6 weeks from December 2023Paid professional development - we offer a range of opportunities to grow your skills and your careerTeacher mentoring support - dedicated support and guidance on a range of topics, such as safety, teaching, and inclusion, delivered face to face or virtually by our teacher mentoring support teamWellbeing focus - you'll get two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per yearAdditional leave - you'll have the option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balanceRetail discounts - you'll save money on insurance, travel and technologyUniform allowance and employee referral programSecurity 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 and their familiesVisa sponsorship opportunity available (Qualified ECT only) to live and work in Australia for the right candidates!You'll need: Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)Current Qld Working with Children Check and First Aid qualificationHow 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 Anita of our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email ****** - I would love to hear from you!
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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