Senior Educator

Role : Senior Educator

Location : Tannum Sands Gladstone Region QLD 4680 home of the Bailai Gurang Gooreng Gooreng and Taribelang Bunda Peoples

Centre : Goodstart Tannum Sands

Employment Type : Full Time 38 hours per week - March 2026 start

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

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 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 Tannum Sands :

Youll love being part of our small 74 place four-room boutique centre that features diverse multi-age staff with a fantastic supportive and welcoming culture. The centre takes pride in its excellent reputation within the local community. Just minutes from the beach or river all rooms open onto a central play space adorned with plenty of plants and artwork on the walls. Most of our long-term dedicated staff are Educators who have been with the centre for between 6 to 24 years.

WhatGoodstart can offer you :

Youll need :

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 Fiona McMillan from our Talent Acquisition Team on (07)or via email

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

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.

YouTube video link : #gssenioreducator

Posting Notes : TANNUM SANDS QLD Australia (AU) SF : LI Diploma - Childrens Services or equiv Full-Time

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Early Childhood Education,Algebra,Classroom Experience,Lesson Planning,Special Education,Adult Education,Special Needs,Calculus,Teaching,Geometry,Experience with Children,Public Speaking

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1