Regional Early Childhood Compliance Officer

Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority; Bendigo; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority is seeking an Early Childhood Compliance Officer in Bendigo. You will support area/regional teams with administrative, regulatory and compliance tasks, conduct service visits to assess compliance, and assist with documentation and data management.

The role requires strong planning and problem-solving skills, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to work across a regional team to uphold National Quality Standards.

Qualifications

• Desirable: qualifications in compliance, regulation, business administration, early childhood education or similar.
• Essential: Victorian Working with Children’s Check and Victorian driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the area or region, assist with report writing and regulatory activities.
• Conduct compliance service visits across education and care settings to assess compliance with National Law and Regulations.
• Support authorised officers during regulatory visits as directed.
• Assess complaints and incident notifications and triage accordingly.
• Prepare compliance documentation, including correspondence and observation notes.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to support regulatory activities.
• Ensure data quality and timely input into the National Quality Agenda IT System.

Skills

Planning

Data entry

Regulatory knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications in compliance or early childhood education

Tools

National Quality Agenda IT System

Job description

Victorian Early Childhood Regulatory Authority is seeking an Early Childhood Compliance Officer in Bendigo. You will support area/regional teams with administrative, regulatory and compliance tasks, conduct service visits to assess compliance, and assist with documentation and data management.

The role requires strong planning and problem-solving skills, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to work across a regional team to uphold National Quality Standards.