A patchwork quilt with materials from around the world reflecting the local community and the families that attend our Bassendean Early Learning Centre has been brought to life by trainee ...
Early Learning
Bring your passion to work
MercyCare Early Learning Services has launched a new campaign, “Bring your passion to work”, to attract talented educators who embody the MercyCare values and can provide the very best care and ...
Grow your Early Learning career with a Diploma
Did you know MercyCare Early Learning offers staff opportunity to complete a paid-for Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care while they work? MercyCare Early Learning Area Manager Fiona ...
Trainee Educator Lexi Monk: I love watching children grow
This is my first job in childcare, and it wasn’t a hard decision to make because I love being around children and watching them grow.
How our centres celebrated Harmony Week!
Exploding bursts of colour across the playground, a puppet show to end all puppet shows and educators in the most amazing traditional attire were just some of the highlights that made for one ...
Assistant Educator Sangeeta Khadwal: I love sharing my culture with the children
"What makes me happy about working as an assistant educator at MercyCare Bassendean Early Learning Centre is being able to share traditions from my home country, like the Holi festival.
Our Mini Chefs made Indian cookies during Harmony Week!
Children love testing their cooking skills as part of our Mini Chef program and during Harmony Week, toddlers at our Bassendean Early Learning Centre learned how to make popular Indian cookies ...
Trainee Educator Ashlee Eardley: I love that I see the world with a new perspective
"I wanted to start in Early Learning to become a positive role model for children, be a part of children's development and watch them grow. I also wanted to work with children in their early ...
Safeguarding Children and Young People
At MercyCare, we are committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
Get baking with these scrumptious blueberry, zucchini and date muffins!
Our MercyCare Early Learning Centres have been working hard in the kitchen to create menus full of delicious healthy meals.
Lemon chicken – a family favourite!
Looking for a quick and easy mid-week meal? The children at Bassendean had a great time making their own marinade to take home for dinner.
Aboriginal murals spark curiosity and joy at MercyCare Early Learning Centres
Sparking curiosity in children, acknowledging Aboriginal culture and providing opportunity to a local artist are just some of the benefits of a series of stunning murals being painted across ...