Senior Officer Sector Support
Supporting the early childcare sector by developing and delivering resources and training materials to promote quality practice in education and care
Summary about this job
Childcare & Outside School Hours Care
Company: ACECQA
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $80,000 - $99,999
Phone: +61-7-5317-4872
Fax: +61-2-4410-7097
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Detail information about job Senior Officer Sector Support. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Find your purpose, help us give children the best start in life.
- Central Sydney CBD location, close to public transport.
- Friendly organisational environment; work-life balance a top priority
About the business
ACECQA is an organisation whose goal is to implement changes to support the early childhood education and care sector that benefit children and their families. We want children to have the best start in life!
How do we do it?
We provide national leadership on the implementation of the National Quality Framework (NQF) and collaborate with the Australian and state and territory governments.
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.
About the role
We are looking for a Senior Officer to join our Educational Leadership and Sector Support team to assist in developing training programs, presentations, workshops, eLearning modules and other support material to the early childhood education and care sector.
For the full position description please go to https://www.acecqa.gov.au/work-with-us
Benefits and perks
This role is full time ongoing at ACECQA Band 5 ($83,933- $102,274) with 9.75% superannuation
Skills and experience
How to apply
Please submit your CV and a separate document that provides details showing how you meet the selection criteria to Human Resources at ACECQA via email [email protected].
The closing date for all applications is 11.59 pm Monday 23 July 2018.
- Experience in the delivery and/or development of policy for, quality education and care programs and services.
- Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, including a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively across audiences and genres (including social media, print and web-based), backed by high level written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate confidently with internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to research, analyse and conceptualise complex multifaceted concepts and issues, developing proactive and innovative outcomes.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the children's education and care sector in Australia and demonstrated familiarity with the National Quality Framework including the National Law and Regulations, learning frameworks and related resources.
- Proven ability to develop productive working relationships with external stakeholders and peak organisations.
- Ability to develop and deliver informative and engaging presentations, resources and articles that align with the NQF and promote quality education and care programs and practices.
- Knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of, relevant legislation, learning frameworks and standards, contemporary research, policies, practices, theories and trends relating to children's education and care in Australia.
- Demonstrated ability to use a range of technologies and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
- Effective teamwork skills, including a proven ability to contribute to the success of a project or team.
Highly Desirable:
- Qualifications and experience in children's education and care and/or adult learning.
- Knowledge of, or experience in, regulatory processes or government decision making.
You must have the right to work and live in Australia to apply for this role.
The successful candidate will be required to consent to a national police check.
For more information please contact Human Resources on 02 8240 4216.