Director Quality Assurance and Engagement

Closes: 28 August 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade B
Salary: $149,172 - $167,151 plus superannuation
Position No: 72106
Directorate:Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 31 July 2026
Contact Officer: Jo Williams on Jo.Williams@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 1289

Details: Are you a strategic leader with expertise in quality assurance, regulatory practice and stakeholder engagement within the education and care sector?

Education and Care Regulation and Support (ECRS) is seeking an experienced and collaborative Director, Quality Assurance and Engagement to lead teams responsible for quality assessment, rating and sector engagement functions across the ACT education and care sector. This leadership role within the Education and Care Regulation and Support (ECRS) Branch provides oversight of regulatory activities that support quality improvement and legislative compliance under the National Quality Framework.

The role will provide strategic advice on complex regulatory issues, lead policy and operational improvement initiatives, and oversee the delivery of evidence-based guidance and support to stakeholders. The role will require representation of the ACT Regulatory Authority at local and national forums, review panels and sector meetings.

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