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Job Title


Room Lead


Company : Goodstart Early Learning


Location : Gatton, Queensland


Created : 2025-10-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Employment Type: Full-Time 38 hours per week Pay: up to $39.35 + Superannuation + Benefits Help provide the best start to a childs life. Make a lasting impact while growing an incredible career Be paid at least 5% above award Get 50% discount off your childcare gap fees + paid parental leave Currently studying? We havescholarships of up to $6,000available through the Queensland Qualifications Pathways Program for eligible educators studying a Diploma in ECEC Are you seeking a meaningful career with a supportive culture and endless opportunities for growth? Do you want to shape childrens 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! As a Room Lead/Senior Educator at Goodstart, youll take charge of your own room, leading a team of dedicated Educators to deliver exceptional educational programs. Youll 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. About Goodstart Gatton : At our centre, youll feel supported and appreciated in a fun, flexible, and friendly environment. With newly renovated indoor and outdoor learning spaces, youll join a team that is truly passionate about helping children learn, grow, and develop. Our 74-place centre offers flexible shift times and parttime options (3, 4, and 5 days) to support a healthy worklife balance. We provide our Educators, Educational Leader, Safety Champion, Senior Educators, and Assistant Director with dedicated programming time off the floor, ensuring that everyone can contribute to the centres growth and knowledge enhancement. The centre exudes a welcoming and calm atmosphere, with longstanding Educatorsmost with 510 years of tenurefrom countries including New Zealand, SriLanka, Czechoslovakia, and Australia. We also celebrate and support the diverse cultures of our centres families and children, including First Nations, Taiwanese, Sudanese, Islanders, Afghans, and more. These reciprocal relationships between home and the centre enrich our cultural offerings, fostering the childrens learning, development, and cultural safety. What Goodstart can offer you: Better pay - youll get at least5% above the award rate 50%discount off your childcare 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 T wo 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 Youll need: Diploma in Early Childhood (or ACECQA approved equivalent) Strong knowledge of the Early Years Learning Framework and National Quality Standards Current QLD Working with Children Check 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 Anjana from our Talent Acquisition Team on 1800 222 543 or via email [email protected] 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 [email protected] Supporting our people and protecting our children Were 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. Posting Notes: GATTON || QLD || Australia (AU) || | || Diploma - Children''s Services or equiv || Full-Time #J-18808-Ljbffr