Company description: ✨ Be part of Goodstart Aitkenvale as an Early Childhood Teacher - make a difference everywhere you go! Job description: About Goodstart Aitkenvale At Goodstart Aitkenvale, our team strives to provide the highest quality of care, placing children, families, and community at the heart of everything we do. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team in building long-lasting, trusting relationships with our families and children. We pride ourselves on creating a warm, inclusive environment where children feel safe, supported, and inspired to learn, and where educators feel valued, heard, and empowered. Our 75-place centre offers a welcoming, community-focused environment. A full-time position within a supportive Goodstart centre, working between operating hours of 6am - 6pm. Work across different rooms and age groups, from Nursery to Kindergarten. Build strong relationships with children, families, and educators throughout the centre. Support and enhance play-based programs aligned with the EYLF and NQS. Enjoy variety in your role while still having time for intentional teaching and reflection. This is a role for a teacher who enjoys stepping in, supporting teams, and sharing their expertise across the service. 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 starting salary is $86,000 for a 3-year Graduate Teacher and $93,425 for a 4-year Graduate Teacher) Regular professional development sessions including workshops and Professional Online Discussions aligned to your career stage and connecting you with peers, mentors and more experienced teachers Access to a dedicated Teachers’ Community through our Learning Portal with its comprehensive library of professional learning and development resources A mentor to support you through your teacher accreditation or registration process (in states where this is mandated) 50% discount off your childcare gap fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Fitness Passport - access to gyms and pools for you and your family at a heavily discounted price ♀️ Two wellbeing days included in your personal leave per year ⚕️ Free annual flu shot (optional) ✈️Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work life balance First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology Uniform allowance and employee referral program You’ll need: Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved) Current QLD Working with Children Check and First Aid qualification * Queensland – Registration voluntary if eligible, not required If you have prior experience as a Teacher in a school or early learning setting, or if you are new to the profession and embarking on your first role, we invite you to connect with us! Our team welcomes teachers from all backgrounds and experiences. 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. Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email recruitment@goodstart.org.au At Goodstart we are deeply committed to Reconciliation and encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply. For further information and support email deadlycareers@goodstart.org.au 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. gsteacher To apply: https://goodstart-early-learning.contactrh.com/jobs/12217/44030533
