Senior Regional ECEC Regulator & Quality Assurance

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Government's Department of Education is seeking a Senior Regulatory Officer for Early Childhood Regional Operations in Brisbane. You will apply ECEC legislation, assess and rate services, and collaborate with regional and central teams to achieve regulatory outcomes.

The role emphasizes risk management, sound judgment, and strong communication as you work with ECEC providers to support quality practices and child safety.

Qualifications

• Regulatory experience or ability to learn ECEC regulation.
• Experience in assessment and rating, or the ability to complete required training.
• Strong understanding of quality early childhood practice.
• Strong analytical, communication, decision-making and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage risk, prioritise tasks, and work collaboratively with stakeholders.
• Passion for early childhood, with a focus on children's health, safety and wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Apply (ECEC) legislation, standards, policies and guidelines to regulate the ECEC sector under Regulating for Quality policy.
• Conduct assessment and rating of education and care services across Queensland.
• Build collaborative working relationships with stakeholders including Regional Offices, and ECEC providers to achieve regulatory outcomes.
• Undertake other duties as directed.

Skills

Regulatory experience

Assessment & rating experience

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Job description

Queensland Government's Department of Education is seeking a Senior Regulatory Officer for Early Childhood Regional Operations in Brisbane. You will apply ECEC legislation, assess and rate services, and collaborate with regional and central teams to achieve regulatory outcomes.

The role emphasizes risk management, sound judgment, and strong communication as you work with ECEC providers to support quality practices and child safety.