Child Safety and Compliance Partner

3 days ago

Cannon Hill, Australia Story House Early Learning Full time

At Story House Early Learning, child safety isn’t just a priority, it’s at the heart of everything we do. We’re looking for a **Child Safety and Compliance Partner** to join our team and champion safe, compliant, and high-quality practices across our 57+ services.

This isn’t a desk-bound role. You’ll be **on the road every week**, travelling across **Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria**. That means frequent **overnight stays** and sometimes spending **several days at a single service** to provide hands-on support. If you love variety, autonomy, and problem-solving, this role is for you.

**What you’ll do**:

- Ensure national compliance with the **National Quality Framework**, **Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations**, **WHS legislation**, and relevant state requirements.
- Lead the implementation of our **Child Safety and Safeguarding Program**, ensuring alignment with legislative standards.
- Maintain accountability for the **Medical Management process**, including medication records, administration procedures, and staff training, with regular service visits to monitor compliance.
- Oversee the **Risk Assessment Process**, ensuring services conduct reviews, act on required changes, and report effectively.
- Manage quarterly **Service Compliance Reporting** across all services.
- Support services with responses to departmental compliance visits, waivers, and improvement notices.
- Assist with investigations of reportable incidents and escalate as required.
- Lead the **Policy Management process**, ensuring updates are effectively communicated and embedded across services.
- Manage compliance to terms of reference and minutes for the **Child Safety and Wellbeing Committee** and the **Team Safety and Wellbeing Committee**.

**What you’ll bring**:

- Strong knowledge of the NQF, Early Childhood Law & Regulations, WHS legislation, and safeguarding frameworks.
- Experience supporting services through the **Assessment & Rating process**.
- Proven ability to lead child safety, compliance, and risk management programs.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to coach, influence, and build trust.
- Problem-solving mindset with the confidence to work independently.
- Flexibility to travel frequently across QLD, NSW, VIC (including overnight/multi-day stays).
- A valid driver’s licence, Working with Children Check, and Police Check.

**Why you’ll love Story House**

At Story House, we’re more than a workplace, we’re a community. By joining us, you’ll enjoy:

- A role that takes you across three states. No two weeks will ever look the same.
- The chance to **drive safety and compliance outcomes** that directly impact children, families, and educators.
- Connection with a values-led organisation that embraces innovation, safety, and celebration.
- Access to professional development and career growth pathways.
- Story House Early Learning is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment, providing mutual respect for all employees._
- At Story House, we prioritise the safety and wellbeing of our community, which is why we are committed to the Child Safe Standards and have Safety as one of our values._

We look forward to meeting you.

**Who We Are**:

- Committed to a culture of respect and inclusivity.
- We don’t just welcome you as you are, we celebrate you for your diversity, differences and history.
- Services across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria

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