Senior Officer Regulatory Authority Support • Help children have the best start in life through high quality education & care. • Improve outcomes for children and families in early education and care. • Join an expert team working across governments at the national level. About ACECQA We want children in Australia to have the best start in life through quality education and care. We provide national leadership on the implementation of the National Quality Framework ( NQF ) and collaborate with the Australian and state and territory governments to: • implement changes that benefit children birth to 13 years-of-age and their families • monitor and promote the consistent application of the Education and Care Services National Law across all states and territories • support the early childhood education and care sector to improve quality outcomes for children We strive for innovation and continuous improvement and are committed to keeping the sector and the community informed with the latest developments in early childhood education and care. ACECQA is committed to being a child-safe organisation, implementing the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and actively promoting the safety and wellbeing of children. The Role The Senior Officer Regulatory Authority Support provides professional advice and technical expertise to enable quality programs, practices and policies in education and care services and support the sector and authorised officers (and other relevant regulatory authority staff) to implement the NQF. This role is full time and fixed-term (until 06 November 2026) at ACECQA Band 5 ($103,179 - $122,039). The key duties of the position include Key Accountabilities • Adhere to the spirit and practice of ACECQA's Code of Conduct, build an inclusive and agile performance culture, and role model ACECQA's values and behaviours. • Provide professional advice and technical expertise relevant to the role and contribute to the overall success of the team in line with its core purpose. • Deliver assigned tasks and functions, which may include assessing excellent rating applications and preparing decision notices, contributing to projects that promote exceptional practice, conducting research projects and providing advice, producing and/or delivering professional development programs, and producing support materials and resources. • Draft briefs, reports, correspondence, presentations, updates, guidelines, information sheets and FAQs for the ACECQA Executive, Board and external stakeholders. • Contribute to effective working relationships with peak organisations, the Australian Government, state and territory regulatory authorities, and other external key stakeholders. • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff across the organisation. • Other duties as required.
