Expect the Best

Your Recruitment Agency for Childcare & Schools

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Expect the Best

Your Recruitment Agency for Childcare & Schools

Expect the Best

Your Recruitment Agency for Childcare & Schools

Childcare

Find jobs or educators in early learning and care

Schools

Access staff and work in primary & secondary education

Childcare

Find Jobs or Staff in early learning & care

Schools

Recruitment for primary & secondary education

We stand out from the rest

20

Years experience

across Australia

100+

Onboarded every week

4,300+

Businesses we’re


working with

PeopleIN

Part of PeopleIN, the

largest talent solutions

company in Australia & NZ

20

Years experience

across Australia

100k+

Shifts completed

4,300+

Businesses we’re


working with

PeopleIN

Part of PeopleIN, the largest talent solutions company in Australia & NZ

20

Years experience

across Australia

100+

Onboarded every week

4,300+

Businesses we’re


working with

PeopleIN

Part of PeopleIN, the largest talent solutions company in Australia & NZ

See and select shifts from anywhere

Lock in with ease. Manage your schedule quickly from wherever you are. Update your availability and grab shifts as soon as they’re available. Add or change your pay details, approve your timesheets, upload key documents or chat to our consultants. It’s simple, register with us and we’ll send you a link to onboarding and to download the app. 

Five-star offering across Australia

We’re an education recruitment agency covering the full span of early childhood, primary and secondary school jobs and services, including:

  • Long day care
  • Outside of School Hours Care (OSHC) & vacation care
  • Preschools and kindergartens
  • Family day care
  • Occasional care
Register your centre or school

What can you expect?

Why educators choose Expect a Star?

  1. Our easy to use app to manage availability, shifts, payroll and more
  2. Enjoy work life balance and flexibility to make your own schedule
  3. Solely working in the education sector
  4. Our international and immigration expertise
  5. Access to marketing and salary insights

Why education providers prefer Expect A Star?

  1. We offer 24/7 bookings with
no listing fees
  2. Extensive reach across casual, permanent, emergency relief and block bookings
  3. We are education recruitment experts with 20 years in operation
  4. Strategic sourcing and shift performance reviews
  5. Top-notch induction and retention expertise, and expert immigration advice

“I had a wonderful experience working with Juliene. She guided me through the entire process and helped me secure the job. Thank you so much, Juliene, for being incredibly supportive.”

Pramisha, Early Childhood Educator

"I have had a great experience connecting with the staff here. They manage your queries and navigate you to the appropriate job offers. Clodagh has been really amazing staff member to connect with. I landed an appropriate job just because of her. Thanks team"

Mallika, Early Childhood Educator

"Working with Clodagh at Expect a Star was a fantastic experience. From the very beginning, she was supportive, encouraging, and always available to help. Her guidance and dedication played a huge role in helping me secure a great ECT position."

Simran, Early Childhood Teacher

Solving staffing challenges in regional areas

Staff shortages? Ratio worries? We get it.


Some of our regional education providers were at risk of closing their doors, falling short on ratios and struggling to stay compliant whilst keep things running smoothly.


So, we got creative and solved the challenge.

Read the Travelling Educator Case Study

Expect the best

Expect A Star are an Australian owned agency with an exclusive focus on the early childhood industry. Our experienced consultants, coupled with our app, set us apart from the rest.
Get in touch

Expect the best

Expect A Star is an Australian-owned agency offering staffing solutions across childcare, primary and secondary schools. Our experienced consultants, along with our intuitive app and sector-wide reach, set us apart from the rest.
Get in touch