Join to apply for the Senior Regulatory Officer - Standards role at Queensland Department of Education1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Regulatory Officer - Standards role at Queensland Department of EducationGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Are you looking to apply your strong written and verbal communication skills in a role that ensures administrative decisions are fair, evidence-based, and aligned with regulatory standards? We are seeking a detail-oriented, analytical professional with experience in making and reviewing administrative decisions—ideally within a regulatory or compliance-focused environment. If you have a solid understanding of legislative and regulatory frameworks, want to contribute to ensuring quality in early childhood services, and are confident in applying decision-making criteria and clearly articulating reasons for decisions, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys collaborative work with a wide range of stakeholders, and is committed to supporting continuous improvement, compliance, and high standards of practice.About The Early Childhood Regulatory AuthorityThe Queensland Early Childhood Regulatory Authority (ECRA) is responsible for regulating the early childhood education and care sector. ECRA supports approved providers of education and care services to meet their legal responsibilities by providing information and advice, but also takes regulatory action as necessary when requirements are not met.About The RoleThis role presents an exciting opportunity to work with our partners and stakeholders to deliver meaningful and efficient regulatory processes and guide services' quality improvement.Responsibilities include: (please refer to the attached role description for further information)Undertaking regulatory activities and making recommendations that support the Regulatory Authority to undertake its functions under the legislation and in accordance with the principles of good administrative decision making.Providing recommendations that are informed by data, analysis of evidence and accurate interpretation of the legislation.Identifying and responding to risk in the ECEC sector through application of risk-based decision making in accordance with the legislation, exercising powers, gathering evidence and escalating matters accordingly.Contributing to the implementation of effective record keeping practices, data quality assurance and modelling appropriate use of regulatory systems.Preparing accurate, well-written communication on range of matters relating to ECEC regulation including correspondence, reports, briefs, regulatory decisions and recommendations.Implementing operational policy initiatives drawing on feedback, evaluation and data analysis to improve.About YouLeadership Competencies for Queensland describes what highly effective, everyday leadership looks like in the public sector. In simple, action-oriented language, it provides a common understanding of the foundations for success across all of our roles within the department.Highly Desirable Skills & ExperienceProven experience in a review, compliance, audit, or regulatory role (highly desirable)Leading change with focus and optimism in complex environmentsStrong understanding of regulatory frameworks and governance processesExcellent analytical and critical thinking skills with a high attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes under deadlinesBuilds enduring relationships with a range of stakeholders to achieve shared goals.Instructions To ApplyAttach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees with 1 being your current supervisor (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a statement of no more than two pages, that provides examples to demonstrate your suitability to undertake the responsibilities of this unique Senior Regulatory Officer role with ECRA, with reference to the skills and experience listed above, including your ability to:Review administrative decisions and make recommendations to the decision makerPrepare high quality written decisions that clearly communicate the reasons for the decisionWe welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. 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