Investigator

1 day ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia The Sector - Early Education News Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Childcare Jobs - Quality/Practice support, Contract - Queensland, Australia

Investigator – Child Safeguarding (Fixed Term, 6 Months - Temp to Perm potential)
Location:
National (Travel Required)

Department:
Safeguarding and Pedagogy

Reports to:
Chief Safeguarding and Pedagogy Officer

Contract Type:
6-Month Fixed Term - Temp to perm potential

Protecting children. Upholding integrity. Driving change.
Whether you're transitioning from law enforcement, working in government or departmental roles, or currently in the Early Childhood or Child Protection sector—this role offers a unique opportunity to apply your expertise in a deeply meaningful way.

About The Role
We're seeking a skilled
Investigator
to lead sensitive investigations under the
Reportable Conduct Scheme
across our Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) services. You'll operate independently, free from operational influence, and deliver fair, balanced reports that uphold legal and regulatory standards.

This is a national role, ideal for professionals with experience in investigations, compliance, child protection, or safeguarding—particularly those with backgrounds in policing, regulatory bodies, government departments, or early childhood education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Investigate allegations of child abuse or misconduct
  • Gather and analyse evidence, conduct interviews, and collaborate with child safety professionals
  • Prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies including the Ombudsman and other agencies
  • Identify systemic risks and recommend improvements to prevent future incidents

What You'll Bring

  • Experience in investigations, compliance auditing, or legal analysis—ideally in child protection, government, or ECEC
  • Certificate IV in Government Investigations (essential)
  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Child Protection, Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Strong understanding of the Reportable Conduct Scheme and National Child Safe Standards
  • National Police Check & Working with Children Check
  • High-level communication, resilience, and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and travel nationally as required

Why This Role Appeals to You

  • Continue your mission to protect vulnerable people—especially children
  • Apply your investigative skills in a new, purpose-driven context
  • Work with integrity, independence, and impact
  • Be part of a values-led organisation that prioritises care, respect, and professionalism

Desirable

  • 5+ years' experience in a similar role
  • Unrestricted Driver's Licence

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