Role: People Support Partner Location: Any Australian City Employment Type: Full-time; 6mth Fixed Term Be Part of a Team That Puts People FirstJoin Goodstart as a People Support Partner, where you’ll play a key role as the first point of contact for people-related enquiries. Drawing on your HR expertise, you’ll deliver empathetic, tailored coaching and advice that empowers our team members and leaders. Your creative thinking and pragmatic solutions will help drive positive outcomes, remove barriers, and enhance the Goodstarter experience every day. Supported by a passionate national HR team, this is your chance to make a real impact while enjoying excellent benefits, career growth, and a purpose-led culture. Your Impact: As a People Support Partner, you’ll be a trusted advisor across the employee lifecycle—providing clear, pragmatic and human-centred support on matters including employee relations, performance, engagement, and retention. You’ll coach and empower leaders to navigate complex situations with confidence, always keeping our people at the heart of what you do. Working as part of a national team, you’ll contribute to a positive, inclusive culture and help shape amazing experiences for every Goodstarter. Your ability to simplify complexity, build trust, and drive outcomes will directly influence our workplace culture and the everyday experiences of our teams. What Goodstart can offer you: • Flexible work arrangements giving you choice about when and how work will be done in order to better manage your work and non-work needs (as approved by manager) • Salary Packaging benefits which reduce your taxable income to increase take home pay • Access to discounted childcare (up to 15%) • Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price • Discounted health care and access to employee wellbeing program with BUPA • Exclusive discounts on travel, gym memberships, Apple and Dell products, and more. • Free annual flu shot (optional) • Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance • First Nations Support and Cultural Leave • Work for a company that has an aspiration to be globally recognised for early years practice and learning outcomes • Gain significant investment in your growth and development with support, tools, training and experiences that will truly enhance the progress and outcomes for children in their earliest years. You’ll bring to the table: • Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Employee Relations, Law, or equivalent experience • Demonstrated customer service mindset that keeps the customer at the centre of what you do • Highly efficient with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail • Experience working in a fast paced and high-volume environment • Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adjust style to meet audience requirements • Flexible and able to operate in a dynamic environment • Broad generalist experience across all elements of the employee lifecycle • Current Working with Children Check for the State or Territory residing in How 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 our Talent Acquisition Team via email recruitment@goodstart.org.au If you are a placement agency or external recruiter, please refrain from submitting resumes to Goodstart unless you have a signed staffing agency agreement with us. Goodstart will not be responsible for or pay any placement fees for candidates submitted by agencies that are not approved suppliers. Any resumes received from agencies or external recruiters without an agreement will be reviewed by Goodstart and may be shared with our internal recruiting team for their reference. 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. Join Goodstart as a People Support Partner and provide trusted HR advice that empowers leaders and supports our team. Flexible work options, a values-led culture, and national team support make this a meaningful career move where you’ll make a real impact every day.
