Role: Senior Educator Location: Darwin NT Centres : Goodstart Stuart Park, Goodstart Woolner, Goodstart Darwin Airport, Goodstart Nightcliff, Goodstart Berrimah, Goodstart CDU, Goodstart Wulagi, Goodstart Tiwi, Goodstart Palmerston, Goodstart Moulden Temple Tce, Goodstart Bakewell & Goodstart Bees Creek. Employment Type: Permanent Full Time-38hrs a week Are you an educator who is passionate about helping children to have the best possible start in life? Do you want to work for an organisation that offers genuine career opportunities to help you succeed? We’re Goodstart At Goodstart, we’re all about laying the foundation for better lives through amazing early learning experiences, and we know that we can’t do that without great people From our centre directors to centre teams, we work together to make a real difference for children in those crucial early years. Safety, health and wellbeing are more than just words to us, they are a personal commitment and a promise we make to our children, our families and each other every day.

We’re Goodstart – a not-for-profit with a vision for Australia’s children to have the best possible start in life. Your Impact As a Senior Educator at Goodstart , your responsibilities include leading and mentoring your room team to develop and deliver high quality, and inclusive play based educational programs aligning with the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards. Working alongside our friendly and supportive Centre Leadership Team you observe, review, and continuously improve the educational programs on offer to children ensuring the best outcomes.

You’ll help achieve this by Holding a Diploma in Early Childhood Education (ACECQA recognised qualifications) Being available to work 38 hours per week across 5 days Having a Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards Demonstrating exceptional knowledge of safety and wellbeing Being a passionate educator who is driven by a desire to provide quality learning experiences Evidencing experience in a Senior Educator role/Leadership Skills, experience and an interest in working with toddler ages Planning and implementing innovative and high-quality educational programs for each individual child Leading, mentoring and supporting a team of passionate Educators within your room Willingness to learn and be a part of the team Maintaining strong communication skills, being reliable and punctual What Goodstart can offer you Job security and stability Professional development and training Competitive above award rates Hourly rate from $28.74 to $29.60 (depending on years of experience) Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave Employee Assistance Program Uniform allowance Childcare discounts (from 15 - 30%) If you have previous experience as a Senior Educator or can demonstrate strong leadership skills and you have a willingness to learn and provide quality learning experience coupled with a Diploma.