Early Childhood Career Consulting · Australia

Launch your ECE career with confidence

You did everything right — finished the degree, did the placements, applied for jobs. So why isn't it working? I help ECE professionals in Australia land the roles they deserve, faster than they thought possible.

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Careers launched
within one year

Feb 2025

Consulting since

All levels

Cert III to Master

Founder's record

"Every interview I have ever attended — I got the offer. Every single one."

Founder, Hire Me ECE

3 days

fastest: resume → interview invite

6 states

NSW · VIC · QLD · WA · ACT · TAS

100%

founder interview success rate

experience needed to get started

"The interview questions they asked were almost exactly what we'd prepared the night before. Less than 2 months of experience — I was at reference check by Thursday."

— GD candidate, Sydney · ECT offer

Sound familiar?

The struggles most
ECE professionals don't talk about

If any of these sound like you — you're not alone, and it's not your fault. These are exactly the problems this service is built to solve.

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Finished your GD, Bachelor or Master but still no job

Applied everywhere, nothing back. The resume is almost always the problem — and most people don't realise it.

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Applying everywhere, hearing nothing

Wrong channels, wrong approach, wrong framing — or all three. Fixable once you know where the problem is.

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Getting interviews but not offers

Getting to interviews but not converting. ECE interviews have a specific logic — once you know what directors are listening for, everything changes.

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Stuck as an educator, can't break into ECT

Working as an educator but ECT feels out of reach. The gap is real — but so is the strategy to close it faster than most expect.

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85+ EOI points — but PR still feels out of reach

Having 85+ points in your EOI used to be enough. Now the pool has over 1,600 invitations and climbing — just completing an ECE qualification no longer guarantees a nomination. States like VIC, WA and TAS are actively valuing ECT roles for 190 and 491 state nominations, but landing the ECT job is the hard part. That's where strategy matters.

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Relocated for ECT but struggling in a new market

WA is far smaller than NSW or VIC — fewer centres, more people chasing each role. What worked in your previous state often doesn't translate here.

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Founder's story

From classroom to director —
in under 16 months

100%

Interview success rate

Every interview attended — across educator, Early Childhood Teacher, Educational Leader, and Centre Director roles — resulted in an offer. Every single one.

Every piece of advice I give comes from lived experience. I navigated the Australian ECE system from day one — from starting my Graduate Diploma while working as an educator, to being headhunted into leadership roles, to becoming a centre director. I know exactly what employers look for at every stage, because I've been through it myself.

No prior ECE knowledge or experience before entering the sector — which means I understand exactly what it feels like to start from scratch. That same knowledge of how to position yourself at every level, however little experience you have, is what gets passed on to every client.

Jul 2024

Started Graduate Diploma

Victoria University

Aug 2024

Educator

First role, full-time at a big brand centre

Dec 2024

Early Childhood Teacher & Room Leader

Promoted after 4 months

May 2025

Educational Leader

Headhunted by HR — no application needed

Nov 2025

Centre Director

Four months after graduation from GD

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Success stories

Real clients.
Real outcomes.

200+

Careers launched

3 days

Fastest: resume → interview

6 states

NSW · VIC · WA · QLD · ACT · TAS

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Sydney Council ECT — Master's, zero experience

"I'd tried another consultant before — spent the money, got nothing useful, still no job. A friend recommended this and within 3–4 weeks I had a council ECT offer. The interview prep covered everything they actually asked."

Master's graduate, Sydney

Now Early Childhood Teacher at a Sydney council centre

Master of Teaching (ECE)

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Melbourne ECT Room Leader — contract signed

"Melbourne ECT is genuinely hard to land. I had 6 months casual experience. Resume rewrite Dec 11, multiple interview invites by Dec 15, signed my contract Jan 21 as an ECT Room Leader."

ECE candidate, Melbourne

ECT Room Leader — contract signed 41 days after coaching

Graduate Diploma

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Sydney ECT — under 2 months experience

"Last-minute emergency prep session the night before. Less than 2 months of experience. By the next day I was already at reference check stage. The questions they asked were almost exactly what we'd prepared."

GD candidate, Sydney

ECT at a big brand centre — reference check within 48 hours

Graduate Diploma

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Queensland ECT — PR pathway secured

"I completed my Master of Communication then did my GD. The coaching helped me understand how to position myself for ECT roles and what centres look for. Landed an ECT role and my PR pathway is now on track."

ECT, Queensland

Early Childhood Teacher in QLD — permanent residency pathway secured

Graduate Diploma

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Melbourne: offer matched and exceeded

"Multiple mock sessions with specific, honest feedback each time. Eventually the whole process felt natural. My current centre matched a competitor's ECT offer — and added more on top."

GD student, Melbourne

ECT & Room Leader — offer matched and exceeded by current centre

Graduate Diploma

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NZ → Australia ECT transition

"Your advice was so practical and made sense of how things actually work here. I came back with questions after and you answered everything. I felt calm going into the interview for the first time."

ECT candidate, relocating NZ → Australia

Room Leader → ECT, cross-Tasman career transition

Bachelor of ECE

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Full-time educator — 1 week after GD placement

"Completely new to Sydney, zero ECE work experience — just finished my last GD placement. Landed a full-time educator role within one week. I honestly didn't think it was possible this fast."

GD student, Sydney

Full-time educator at a long day care — 1 week after placement

Graduate Diploma

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Sessional kinder educator — zero experience, Victoria

"No ECE work experience — just placement hours. After the resume coaching I understood how to frame what I did have, and I got the role. It was the foot in the door I needed."

GD student, Victoria

Now educator at a sessional kindergarten

Graduate Diploma

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Western Australia: career clarity session

"After our 75-minute session I really felt the gap between where I am and what an excellent ECE professional looks like — and that was actually motivating. The advice was practical, direct, and covered how to handle all sorts of situations."

ECE professional, Western Australia

Career pathway & professional development coaching

Already in ECE

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Tasmania ECT — new state, new start

"I relocated to Tasmania and needed to start fresh. The coaching helped me position my experience for Tasmanian centres specifically. Landed an ECT role and settled in quickly."

ECT, Tasmania

Early Childhood Teacher, Tasmania — successful interstate relocation

Graduate Diploma

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Canberra: interview invite in 3 days

"I'd been struggling to find work and couldn't understand why. Jan 6 we worked on the resume, Jan 7 it was fixed, Jan 9 I got an interview invite. More offers started coming in and I booked another session for interview prep."

ECE candidate, Canberra (ACT)

Resume fixed → interview invite within 3 days, multiple offers followed

Graduate Diploma

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Educator role secured before degree started

"I hadn't even started my GD yet — no ECE experience at all. The coaching helped me understand how to present my transferable skills. I had an offer lined up before my first semester began."

Incoming GD student

Educator role secured before GD commenced

Graduate Diploma

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