Overview Are you seeking a meaningful career with a supportive culture and endless opportunities for growth? Do you want to shape children's lives during their crucial developmental years and lead a team to achieve better outcomes for the future? If so, we have the perfect role for you! Position As a Senior Educator at Goodstart, you'll take charge of your own room, leading a team of dedicated Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs. You'll collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and the Educational Leader to observe, inform, and continuously improve our teaching practices. Your commitment to safety and inclusivity ensures that every learning experience is tailored to meet the needs of all children. Responsibilities Lead and manage your own room and a team of Educators Deliver high-quality educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework Collaborate with the Centre Leadership Team and Educational Leader to observe, inform, and improve teaching practices Ensure safety and inclusivity in all learning experiences About Goodstart Morningside - Wynnum Road Prime Location: Located in the heart of Morningside on Wynnum Road, with a bus stop right outside Diversity: Many educators speak multiple languages Languages: Spanish, Gujarati, Greek, Mandarin, Filipino dialects of Visayan, Tagalog, Ilonggo, Hindi and sign language (English and Makaton) Environment: Purpose-built childcare centre catering for children aged 6 weeks to 6 years What Goodstart can offer you Better pay – at least 5% above the award rate 50% discount off childcare fees and up to 6 weeks paid parental leave Two wellbeing days within personal leave per year Optional free annual flu shot Option to purchase extra leave for greater work–life balance First Nations Support and Cultural Leave Retail discounts on insurance, travel and technology Uniform allowance and employee referral program Requirements Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent) Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards Current QLD Blue Card How to apply Click ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We review applications as they are submitted and encourage you to apply early for the best chance to progress. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for all positions. Equal Opportunity and Safety We’re an equal opportunity employer with an inclusive and diverse work environment. We’re committed to reconciliation and creating an environment where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people feel a sense of belonging and connection. Safety is our priority; all candidates must have or obtain a valid working with children check. Posting Notes MORNINGSIDE, BRISBANE || QLD || Australia (AU) || Diploma - Children’s Services or equivalent || Full-Time #J-18808-Ljbffr