Job Category: Education
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Sydney

About the Role

3Bridges is seeking an experienced and passionate Educational Program Lead  to provide educational leadership and quality support across our services Engadine, Menai, Narwee, Bexley, Randwick and Penshurst.

This role is ideal for an experienced Educational Leader, who enjoys mentoring others, strengthening educational practice and supporting services to deliver high-quality programs for children and families.

Working closely with Regional Managers, Multi-Site Leads, Program Coordinators and Educators, you will play a key role in driving curriculum excellence, supporting continuous improvement and ensuring educational programs align with the National Quality Framework and My Time, Our Place.

Key Responsibilities

• As an Educational Program Lead, you will support multiple OSHC services by:

• Providing educational leadership and mentoring to educators and Program Coordinators.

• Supporting the implementation of My Time, Our Place (MTOP).

• Driving quality improvement and reflective practice.

• Supporting educational documentation and programming.

• Assisting services with Assessment and Rating preparation.

• Promoting inclusive, engaging and child-centred learning environments.

• Supporting professional development and capability building across teams.

• Working collaboratively with service leaders to improve educational outcomes for children.

• This position involves regular travel between services within your allocated region.

About You

• You are passionate about children’s learning and development and enjoy supporting educators to achieve best practice.

• Experience in OSHC, Early Childhood Education or Children’s Services.

• Experience in an Educational Leader, Coordinator or similar leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of:

• My Time, Our Place (MTOP)

• National Quality Framework (NQF)

• National Quality Standard (NQS)

• Child Safe Standards

• Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations

• Experience coaching, mentoring and supporting educators.

• Strong communication and relationship building skills.

• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.

• A commitment to continuous improvement and high quality outcomes for children.

Essential Qualification and Experience

• Diploma in School Age Education and Care, Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.

• Current NSW Working With Children Check.

• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.

• Foundation Training: National Child Safety Training

• Current unrestricted Driver’s Licence.

• Ability to travel regularly across allocated services and surrounding suburbs.
  

About 3Bridges

3Bridges is a For Impact organisation supporting wellbeing across all life stages through aged care, health, youth and childcare services. We deliver practical, evidence-based programs that strengthen communities and create opportunity.

3Bridges is committed to child safety and expects all employees, volunteers and contractors to uphold this commitment. Appointments are subject to child-safe recruitment and screening, including Working with Children Check (WWCC), reference checks and National Police Checks.

3Bridges Benefits

• Competitive salary package

• Salary packaging

• Wellbeing programs

• Paid parental leave

• Annual flu vaccination

• 3Bridges service discounts