- Competitive rates and up to 95% staff discount on childcare fees – because we believe in supporting our team
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Generous Programming time
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Mentorship and support from highly engaged Managers to help you succeed
Build your brighter future with Buttercups Childcare!
Are you ready to make a real impact in the lives of children and their families? At Buttercups Childcare, we’re not just an independent childcare and early learning service provider – we’re a team of passionate educators dedicated to shaping brighter futures. Founded and managed in West Australia, with a commitment to providing exceptional care, we offer the perfect environment to grow your career whilst making a difference every day.
In this role, you will be:
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Collaborating with the Centre Manager to manage the daily operations and administrative tasks of the Centre.
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Taking responsibility as the Educational Leader for the development, implementation, and ongoing reflection of a high-quality program that aligns with our Service's values and philosophy.
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Inspiring, mentoring, and guiding educators to ensure best practices and continuous professional development.
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Fostering a positive and empowering workplace culture that prioritizes exceptional care and educational outcomes.
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Supporting the team in programming and practice, working off the floor to provide guidance and assistance.
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Working within a Community of Practice alongside other Buttercups educational leaders to create and drive a curriculum that nurtures a love of learning in children.
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Overseeing the presentation of each room and outdoor environment, ensuring a clean, organized, and welcoming space that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for both children and families.
What you bring to the table:
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A Bachelor of Education or Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care or ACECQA approved equivalent.
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Room Leader experience is essential, with Educational Leadership experience highly preferred.
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A deep understanding of the Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards, and Education and Care Regulations.
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Exceptional leadership and mentoring abilities.
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Ability to establish and nurture positive relationships with staff, children and families.
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Solid computer skills.
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Knowledge of CCS compliance and proficiency navigating CCS software. Experience with Xplor and OWNA is highly regarded.
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A current First Aid certificate, WWCC, and Police Clearance (or the ability to obtain at onboarding).
Why choose Buttercups:
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A supportive work environment where professional growth is encouraged
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Recognition of your valuable contributions
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Mentorship & Support from highly engaged managers to help you succeed.
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Ongoing professional development to fuel your career growth.
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Be part of something special: Contribute to a fast-growing, dynamic company that values excellence and innovation
Join our dedicated team at Buttercups and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and families in our community. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead educational excellence while working in a supportive environment that values professional growth and development.
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply today and start building a brighter future for children, families, and yourself.
Please include your CV, qualifications, and any supporting documents relevant to your application.
