Safeguarding Practice Coach

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Safeguarding Practice Coach in early childhood education supporting a transition program. Collaborating with educators and leaders to enhance safeguarding and child safety practices across services.

Responsibilities:

  • Embed safeguarding practices through hands-on coaching and on-the-floor support
  • Observe practice, provide real-time feedback and mentor educators and leaders
  • Deliver safeguarding training and build team capability, confidence and accountability
  • Identify risks and continuous improvement opportunities to strengthen quality outcomes
  • Reinforce Busy Bees' safeguarding framework and One Platform approach
  • Partner with Service Leaders, Area Directors and Operations to drive consistent safeguarding standards across transitioning services

Requirements:

  • ACECQA-approved Diploma or Bachelor in Early Childhood Education and Care
  • Current Working with Children Check (or ability to obtain)
  • Significant experience in early childhood, safeguarding, quality, compliance, training or coaching roles
  • Proven ability to coach, mentor and influence educators and leaders
  • Strong knowledge of safeguarding, compliance and quality standards in regulated environments
  • Skilled at identifying risks and delivering practical, solution-focused improvements
  • Ability to work independently across multiple sites
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills

Benefits:

  • Better pay
  • Everyday balance
  • Education for growth
  • Support you can rely on
  • 50% childcare gap-fee discounts for permanent staff
  • Global & national opportunities
  • Stability with heart
  • Supportive leaders & inclusive teams