Role: Early Childhood TeacherLocation: Rutherford, Maitland NSWCentre: Goodstart RutherfordEmployment Type: Fulltime, PermanentPay: $42.08 - $63.86 p/h + SuperThe Federal Governments 10% wage boost is here!Help provide the best start to a childs life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible careerCompetitive salary package on par with state primary school TeachersGet 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leaveAre you ready to bring your knowledge and creativity to a place where youll be truly valued? Do you dream of shaping pedagogy and practice in your classroom? Are you passionate about crafting a curriculum that resonates with childrens needs, interests, and ideas? If so, we''d love to explore the amazing opportunities we have just for you.As an Early Childhood Teacher at Goodstart, you''ll ignite a love of learning in children, guiding their development with purposeful and energetic teaching practices. You''ll build strong, meaningful relationships with families, ensuring every child feels a profound sense of belonging and is supported to thrive. Your passion for teaching will shine through as you mentor and inspire educational practices in your room, collaborating with our centre leadership team to develop, review, and implement high-quality early learning programs, achieving outstanding outcomes for our children.Join us at Goodstart, where your passion and creativity will transform young lives and enrich your teaching career.About Goodstart Rutherford:Situated near the New England Highway, Goodstart Rutherford offers excellent accessibility to local amenities and community facilities. Work alongside a diverse and passionate team of 20 Early Childhood professionals across the centre, rich mix of experienced Early Childhood Professionals and new perspectives where they value teamwork and open communication.Fulltime, permanent position75-place centre featuring two preschool roomsOpportunities for innovative programming in a modern staff room and planning spaceTemporary floating role until January 2025Rotating roster , giving you the opportunity to work between 6:30am 6:30pmRegular community excursions and incursions, building a strong reputation within the community.Proud Inclusive service and providing care to families from various cultures and religions.What Goodstart can offer you:Competitive pay - youll get paid well above award and receive a package comparable to state primary school teachers (our Graduate Teacher starting salary is $80,000)Regular professional development sessions including workshops and Professional Online Discussions aligned to your career stage and connecting you with peers, mentors and more experienced teachersAccess to a dedicated Teachers Community through our Learning Portal with its comprehensive library of professional learning and development resourcesA 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 leaveTwo wellbeing days included in your personal leave per yearFree annual flu shot (optional)Option to purchase extra leave for even greater work-life balanceFirst Nations Support and Cultural LeaveRetail discounts on insurance, travel and technologyUniform allowance and employee referral programYoull need:Bachelor of Early Childhood or equivalent qualification (ACECQA approved)Current NSW Working with Children Check and First Aid qualificationNew South Wales Hold active accreditation with NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA)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 applyClick 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 encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.Have a question? Contact our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or email our Talent Acquisition Partner, Salena Vo on svo@goodstart.org.auSupporting our people and protecting our childrenWere 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. Were 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr
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