We are seeking a Senior Regulatory Officer to join the team!

The Senior Regulatory Officer role requires a combination of technical expertise, interpersonal skills, and professional qualities to effectively perform regulatory functions and engage with stakeholders.

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!

Job details Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Education & Training
Classification AO6
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/CQR696959/26T
Closing date 18-Aug-2026
Yearly salary
Fortnightly salary
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration Until 03 Oct 2027 unless otherwise determined
Contact person Jody Sullivan
Contact details 07 4842 8351
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About Us:

Our region is dynamic and collaborative, with staff located across four offices. This structure fosters strong teamwork and provides opportunities to work closely with colleagues from different locations.

This position is based in the Mackay office or Rockhampton office.

Why join us?

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to:

- Make a meaningful impact on the quality of early childhood education and care in Central Queensland.
- Work in a supportive and team-oriented environment with a team spread across four offices.
- Travel across the region, gaining valuable insights and building strong stakeholder relationships.
- Develop your skills and expertise in regulatory processes and stakeholder engagement.

About the Role

As part of this role, you will have the chance to travel across the region, engaging directly with early childhood education and care services.





This travel provides a unique opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the sector's challenges and opportunities while building meaningful relationships with stakeholders.

We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive team culture, where collaboration, innovation, and professional growth are highly valued.

About You:

- Legislative knowledge and application
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Communication skills
- Stakeholder engagement
- Organisation and time management
- Attention to detail
- Digital and data literacy and problem solving and decision making.

Submit Your Application:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description.

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote and .

For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached Role Description and Applicant Information Package and follow the instructions.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

Information Package for Applicants

Role Description

📌 Senior Regulatory Officer - Central Qld Region - Early Childhood Rockhampton
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Rockhampton