Return Ready: A job fair for parents and carers

Are you a parent or carer? Looking for a role that works for you?

Join 40+ inclusive employers ready to connect with parents and carers, explore flexible roles and take your next step. A free on-site crèche is available, with places limited. This is a FREE event.

Why Attend

Whether you’re exploring options, returning after a break or searching for flexibility, this is your space to connect, learn and take action.

✅ Speak directly with recruiters hiring now
✅ Gain tailored career advice in short masterclasses
✅ Access free, staffed crèche sessions so you can focus on you
✅ Walk away with confidence, clarity and real opportunities

On the Day

👔 40+ employers hiring now
Explore flexible roles, speak directly with recruiters and learn how organisations are supporting working parents and carers.

📝 Practical masterclasses
Short, focused sessions to help you feel job-ready and confident:

• Resume Refresh – Showcase your skills with confidence (Dave Burgwyn, Technical Resources)

• Career Clarity – Rediscover your strengths and goals (Claire Seeber, Coach & Author)

• Interview Ready – Ace your next interview with practical techniques (Khale Twomey & Clint Dixon, PERSOL)

👶 Free on-site crèche
Two fully staffed sessions available:

• 10:00 am – 11:30 am

• 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
  Places are limited. Book early when registering.

☕ Café discounts
Enjoy exclusive discounts at selected Fremantle cafés to make a day of it.

Employers You’ll Meet

40+ inclusive employers and organisations are ready to connect with parents and carers, offering live roles, flexible opportunities and supportive pathways back into work.

Amanda Living · Anglicare WA · Aspen Corp · Austal · Brunel · Capricorn · Carers WA · CBH Group · Claire Seeber (Leadership Coach and Author) · Communicare · Department of Communities · Department of Justice · Dress for Success · ETI · Fremantle Ports · IGO · Juniper · Macmahon · Monadelphous · Murdoch University · NAB · P&N Group · Pilbara Ports · Programmed / PERSOL · Racing and Wagering WA · SGS · Sodexo · Southern Cross Care WA · St John WA · Synergy · The Resources Hub · Water Corporation · Webuild · WesCEF · Wood

…and more employers joining each week.

👉 All are committed to building flexible, supportive workplaces where care responsibilities are understood and valued.

Who It’s For

Return Ready is open to all parents and carers. You might be:

• Returning to work after a career break

• Balancing work with care responsibilities

• Exploring more flexible options

• Considering a new career direction

Places are limited, especially for childcare. Secure your free ticket today and take the first step towards your next role.