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:
Collaborating with the Centre Manager to manage the daily operations and administrative tasks of the Centre.
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.
Inspiring, mentoring, and guiding educators to ensure best practices and continuous career development.
Fostering a positive and empowering workplace culture that prioritizes exceptional care and educational outcomes.
Supporting the team in programming and practice, working off the floor to provide guidance and assistance.
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.
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:
A
Bachelor of Education
or
Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care




or ACECQA approved equivalent.
Room Leader experience is essential,
with
Educational Leadership experience
highly preferred.
A deep understanding of the
Early Years Learning Framework, National Quality Standards,
and
Education and Care Regulations
.
Exceptional leadership and mentoring abilities.
Ability to
establish and nurture positive relationships
with staff, children and families.
Solid computer skills.
Knowledge of
CCS compliance
and proficiency navigating CCS software.
Experience with
Xplor and OWNA
is highly regarded.
A current
First Aid certificate
,
WWCC
, and
Police Clearance
(or the ability to obtain at onboarding).
Why choose Buttercups:
A supportive work environment where professional growth is encouraged
Recognition of your valuable contributions
Mentorship & Support from highly engaged managers to help you succeed.
Ongoing professional development to fuel your career growth.
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.

📌 Assistant Centre Manager/Educational Leader (Mandurah)
🏢 Buttercups Childcare
📍 Mandurah