About the role

Depending on your experience and the position offered, you will work as a Childcare Educator, Room Leader or Assistant Director in our early learning centres. You will be responsible for planning, implementing and evaluating engaging, play-based educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF), observing and documenting children's learning and development, and maintaining safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environments. You will support the implementation of the National Quality Standard (NQS) and National Quality Framework (NQF), contribute to the centre's Quality Improvement Plan (QIP), and work collaboratively with management and other educators to deliver high-quality early childhood education and care. For Room Leader and Assistant Director positions, additional responsibilities may include supervising and mentoring staff, coordinating room operations, monitoring educational documentation, supporting compliance and assisting with centre management.

Key responsibilities

- Plan, implement and evaluate engaging, play-based educational programs aligned with the Early Years Learning Framework (EYLF)

- Observe and document children's learning, development and individual progress

- Maintain accurate educational programming, observations, assessments and learning records

- Support the implementation of the National Quality Standard (NQS) and National Quality Framework (NQF)

- Actively contribute to the centre's Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) and continuous improvement

- Maintain secure, inclusive and stimulating learning environments

- Ensure appropriate supervision, child safety and compliance with relevant regulations and centre policies





- Build positive relationships with children, families and fellow educators

- Support children's daily routines, wellbeing and developmental needs

- Work collaboratively with management and other educators to deliver high-quality early childhood education and care

About you

- Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care (CHC50121) or an approved equivalent qualification

- Current First Aid and CPR certifications appropriate for an early childhood education and care setting

- Current Working with Children Check (WA)

- Valid driver's licence

- Sound knowledge of the EYLF, MTOP, NQS and NQF

- Experience in educational programming, observations and learning documentation

- Understanding of QIP processes and continuous quality improvement

- Knowledge of child protection, safeguarding and supervision requirements

- Strong communication, organisational and teamwork skills

- A genuine passion for working with children

About us

Happy Hive Early Learning is committed to providing high-quality early childhood education in a safe, welcoming and nurturing environment where every child has the opportunity to learn, explore and thrive. We operate across multiple locations in Perth including Victoria Park, Wilson, Cooloongup and Mount Lawley.

Perks

- Competitive hourly rates from $36.57 to $41.00 + superannuation, depending on the position and applicable employment conditions

- Full-time and part-time employment opportunities

- Friendly, supportive and collaborative working environments

- Opportunities for professional development and further training

- Career progression into Room Leader and Assistant Director positions

- Opportunities to work across multiple Happy Hive Early Learning locations

📌 Diploma Qualified Childcare Educators | Room Leaders (Perth)
🏢 Happy Hive Early Learning Centre
📍 Perth