Early Childhood Educator
Early Childhood Educator
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$ 62673 - 70336
1 Vacancy
Job Description
- Full-time and casual opportunities available
The Town of Bassendean is a small local government that sits along the Derbarl Yerrigan on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people. We employ around 150 staff in diverse teams of dedicated people who are committed to delivering a wide range of services to our community. The Town maintains strong connections to our residents and drives positive change. We strive to build a strong liveable community for now and for the future. Although we are small in size we are big in heart connectedness and collaboration.
About the team
The Towns Childrens Services operates two quality early childhood Centres; Wind in the Willows. Wind in the Willows are places where childhood is cherished and children have a right to be heard. The dynamic and highly qualified team work respectfully and cohesively in the best interest of the children and the community.
About the role
If you are a nurturing highly skilled and dedicated early childhood professional then we would love to hear from you. A minimum Certificate III or Diploma in Early Childhood Education equivalent qualification is essential. A valid Working with Children Check and police clearance is also required prior to commencement. Any additional skills talents and interests such as music dance or drama would also be desirable.
All Town of Bassendean staff demonstrate our corporate values of community respect connection adaptability and accountability.
Salary and Benefits
The permanent full-time opportunity attracts a salary of:
1. Certificate III Qualified: $62673* per annum plus superannuation
2. Diploma Qualified: $70336.50* per annum plus superannuation
The casual opportunity attracts an hourly rate of $40.17* plus superannuation (inclusive of 25% casual loading).
*applicable from 2 July 2025
The Town also offers up to 4% additional superannuation (conditions apply) 17.5% leave loading free parking ongoing training and professional development and up to two additional leave days per calendar year.
Working Hours
The full-time position is worked 37.5 hours per week from Monday to Friday. Our staff work on a rotating roster of the Centres operational hours 7am to 6pm.
The casual position is worked on a relief basis depending on operational needs and candidate availability.
The Town of Bassendean supports employees having access to flexible working arrangements to help them manage work and life responsibilities. As flexibility means different things to different people the Town has a range of flexibility options that may be negotiated.
Would you like to know more
Further information is available in the linked position description employment information pack and You Me and ToB brochure. For position related queries please contact Nicole Namour Manager Childrens Services.
Applications close 12noon 14 July 2025.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as interviews may commenceprior to the closing date and the Town reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.
Cameron Woods
Chief Executive Officer
The Town of Bassendean is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a safe and inclusive workplace that is reflective of our diverse society. We are one team collectively our differences strengthen our organisation and deliver great local government to our community. Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified candidates from all backgrounds.
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS CAN ONLY BE ACCEPTED FROM CANDIDATES WHO HAVE THE RELEVANT WORKING RIGHTS TO FILL THIS POSITION.
Employment Type
Full-Time
