Welcome to Ascolta Early Learning and Care, Duncraig where our values Listen, Love, Laugh, and Learn are at the heart of everything we do! At Ascolta, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a meaningful, child-led curriculum, collaborate with an engaged team, build strong relationships with families, and bring your creativity into daily programming. Our educational approach blends Reggio Emilia, Montessori, and Inquiry-Based Learning, and we proudly promote a free-flow environment with child-led mealtimes and play. About the Role: Room Leader: Teddie Bees (1 - 2 years) Guide and support our Teddies in a warm, play-based learning environment. This role suits a proactive educator who is passionate about early development and building strong, nurturing relationships with children. The position requires flexibility with shifts and the ability to act as Responsible Person when required, including open and close duties. What We Offer Well-established centre with exceptional resources and strong, steady occupancy growth Hands-on, supportive leadership team who are present and approachable Competitive hourly rates, negotiable based on experience and qualifications Warm, inclusive team culture with strong morale and a genuine sense of connection Convenient location: a short drive to Whitfords Westfield, local food outlets, parks, and primary schools Public transport options nearby: bus stop just 200m away and Whitfords train station only 3km away Calm, thoughtfully designed indoor and outdoor learning environments Engaging weekly incursions and enriching experiences for children Staff discounts for your own children Paid professional development and genuine career growth opportunities On-site daily cleaner to maintain a high standard of hygiene and presentation Comprehensive Wellness Program supporting your mental and physical wellbeing What We’re Looking For Working towards or hold a valid Diploma in Early Childhood Education (certificate III holders will not be considered) Previous experience leading a room in an early learning setting (essential) Willing and able to act as Responsible Person when required Flexible with shifts: availability across operating hours 7:00am - 6:00pm A valid WA Working with Children Check Full Australian working rights Why You’ll Love Working With Us Dedicated staff spaces, including a fully stocked staff room to help you recharge during the day and separate planning room for programming, study, and reflection Staff appreciation as a priority – from morning tea birthday celebrations to shout-outs and small gifts recognising achievements. Your hard work never goes unnoticed! Team bonding events and celebrations to foster friendships and connection Celebrating calendar events together to bring fun and community into our workplace Proudly Perth-based and boutique in size – we know our team, and we care. About Ascolta Early Learning An Italian word, “Ascolta” literally means “to listen. We intentionally chose this name to embody and capture the essence of what we are about. We believe that when children are empowered through listening, they feel safe, secure, confident, and heard. How to Apply If this role sounds like the perfect fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! Simply click the APPLY button now and upload your current resume. For a confidential discussion, please reach out to: Fairlie Pitman - Recruitment and Onboarding Consultant Email : ascoltaelc.com.au Phone : 0408 214
