Teacher

Summary about this job

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• Leadership Opportunity
• National Not For Profit
• Above Award Salary

Early Childhood Teacher

Are you passionate for Early Childhood Education?
Do you like thinking differently?
Come and join our fantastic team in Thornton!

EXCEEDING CENTRE

ECT LEADERSHIP ROLE!

Goodstart is Australia’s largest early learning provider.  As a not–for–profit social enterprise, we exist purely to improve the lives of Australia’s children and their families. Our people are our foundation, together we are working to ensure children have the learning, development and wellbeing outcomes they need for school and life.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Early Childhood Teacher to develop programs and practices that are responsive to our children’s needs and aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standard.

You will be part of our supportive culture and have access to a qualified mentor to support your professional development and growth.

We offer high quality care supported by exciting planned learning experiences that are based on individual children's needs, ideas, interests and abilities. All our educators are highly trained and experienced and enjoy working together as a team to ensure the best outcomes for all children.

Inside, all our rooms - from Nursery to Preschool we are all set up in line with an Early Years Learning Framework, with sensory and play based learning opportunities, and stimulating surrounds ensure the children have the chance to grow and develop through sensory, play-based learning.

Our Centre

Goodstart Early Learning Child Care Centre Thornton are an EXCEEDING centre in the heart of a residential community. Our bright spacious rooms, and natural play areas, and dedicated and caring team will take your child on a wonderful learning journey.

Role Requirements

• Hold a Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA  approved)
• Hold a current First Aid qualification
• Hold a valid WWCC
• Professional Teachers Accreditation

Role Overview/ Responsibilities

• Full-Time permeant position - 37.5  hours per week
• Pre-School Room – ages 3-5 yrs.
• Assess children’s learning and development and apply pedagogical expertise to inform curriculum decisions
• Plan innovative and engaging learning experiences
• Champion positive and meaningful relationships with children
• Maintain and apply expert knowledge of the National Quality Framework
• Seek and share best practice examples to improve the education program
• Build and maintain strong, positive relationships with families, children and the centre team
• Model effective application of pedagogy in teaching practice
• Contribute to a professional and positive work culture

The Benefits

• Comprehensive induction and training programme
• Access to a professional peer teacher mentor
• Professional pedagogical and operational centre support teams to assist you in providing high quality educational programs.
• Competitive above award wages
• Quality teaching and Educational resources
• Professional development and networking
• Option to purchase additional annual leave
• Discounted child care fees
• Uniform allowance

If you have a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education or ACECQA approved equivalent qualification, and experience in a similar role, then we want to meet you!

Goodstart is committed to child safety, with a zero tolerance of child abuse, and expect all our employees to reflect this commitment

Should you strive to uphold and reflect these values then we would love to hear from you! For further details please call Kerry Lofts on 08 9475 4226

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