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The smarter way to manage employment in childcare.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

You give your little ones a great experience at day care \u2013 it\u2019s time to give your educators a standout experience too.

Streamline HR, recruitment and payroll with Employment Hero\u2019s all-in-one Employment Operating System.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Childcare centres that love us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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And here’s why…<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The easiest way to recruit and retain qualified early childhood educators<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Finding qualified and suitable early childhood educators is an ongoing challenge. Tap into SmartMatch, our AI-powered recruitment tool designed to instantly match you with qualified, work-ready educators \u2013 and watch open roles get filled in record time.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Stay across compliance, educator certifications and legal obligations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Whether it\u2019s staying on top of staff-to-child ratios with smart rostering, ensuring educator certifications are up to date or managing policies and contracts, Employment Hero helps you manage it all with ease.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Reduce staff turnover and keep employee happiness high<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With a range of meaningful employee engagement tools in-platform, you can keep your finger on the pulse when it comes to retaining your team. Access learning and development resources, reward and recognition tools, industry-leading employee benefits and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Developing the next generation starts with finding, growing and retaining exceptional childhood educators. Take a look at how Employment Hero can support your childcare business.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Find the right educators for your business with SmartMatch<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

We know that finding the right people to nurture the bright minds of the future is an ongoing challenge for childcare centres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Employment Hero\u2019s AI-powered recruitment tool, SmartMatch, instantly matches qualified, work-ready candidates to your open roles, so you can have the best team to develop the next generation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Assign relevant training online and have your team digitally acknowledge it<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Need to train your team on new processes or procedures? Create your own learning modules with options to add videos and documents, along with assignments and quizzes, and have your team complete their assigned training in-app.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Manage staff-to-child ratios with easy rostering<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Easily create your own roster template for your childcare business, accounting for specific staff-to-child ratios and unexpected educator absences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Finish pay runs in minutes, not days<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Overwhelmed every time payday rolls around? Employment Hero takes the pressure off by automating the trickiest, most time-consuming parts of payroll.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Even if you\u2019ve got a mix of full-time, part-time, and casual employees all on different pay rates, Employment Hero helps you do it without breaking a sweat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Say goodbye to manual HR and payroll admin<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

We know you don\u2019t have time to spend knee-deep in leave spreadsheets or calculating complex payroll amounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Take control back in your day with powerful employment software, so you can focus on what matters most.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Set your new hires up for success with a personalised onboarding experience<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Tailor your onboarding process to your business with everything your new starters need to hit the ground running from day one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Create checklists, assign policies, gather police and working with children checks, and share training modules all before their first day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Keep track of HR and compliance documents in one place<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t let HR compliance fall by the wayside. Ensure all essential contracts and policies are signed off by your team and up to date in-platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outstanding policy acknowledgement from your team? Send reminder notifications to your team to get them to complete asap.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Digitally store police checks, working with children checks and first-aid certificates in-platform<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Digitally store all mandated checks, legal requirements and certifications for each of your educators so you\u2019re never caught off guard. Plus, get automated reminders in-platform when they\u2019re about to expire.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Keep your team happy and engaged year-round<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Your team is your greatest asset and keeping them happy and engaged is essential for providing great care to little minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keep happiness levels high and burnout at bay with our learning and development modules, meaningful employee benefits to help fight cost of living pressures, reward and recognition tools and our EAP add-on service, providing confidential counselling sessions when they need it<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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See SmartMatch in action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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