About the Role

Are you passionate about creating meaningful learning experiences for children and supporting educators to deliver high-quality programs? Join our team as an Educational Program Lead and use your experience to inspire, mentor and strengthen educational practice across our services in Engadine, Menai, Narwee, Bexley, Randwick Green Square and Penshurst.

In this role, you will provide educational leadership and quality support across our OSHC services, working alongside Regional Managers, Multi-Site Leads, Program Coordinators and Educators to drive curriculum excellence and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in supporting teams to deliver engaging programs that reflect children’s interests, wellbeing and development, while ensuring alignment with the National Quality Framework and My Time, Our Place.

At 3Bridges, we believe great outcomes for children start with supported and empowered educators. You will be part of a cooperative and values-driven team where your knowledge is recognised, your ideas are valued and you are supported to continue growing professionally.

Alongside a rewarding role, eligible employees can access benefits including:

- salary packaging
- novated leasing
- discounted OSHC fees
- discounted gym memberships
- portable long service leave
- ongoing professional development opportunities

If you are an experienced Educational Leader looking for an opportunity to make a broader impact, mentor others and help shape quality practice across multiple services, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Providing educational leadership and mentoring to educators and Program Coordinators.

Supporting the implementation of My Time, Our Place (MTOP).

Driving quality improvement and reflective practice.

Supporting educational documentation and programming.

Assisting services with Assessment and Rating preparation.

Promoting inclusive, engaging and child-centred learning environments.

Supporting professional development and capability building across teams.





Working collaboratively with service leaders to improve educational outcomes for children.

This position involves regular travel between services within your allocated region.

About You

You are passionate about children’s learning and development and enjoy supporting educators to achieve best practice.

Experience in OSHC, Early Childhood Education or Children’s Services.

Experience in an Educational Leader, Coordinator or similar leadership role.

Strong knowledge of:

My Time, Our Place (MTOP)

National Quality Framework (NQF)

National Quality Standard (NQS)

Child Safe Standards

Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations

Experience coaching, mentoring and supporting educators.

Strong communication and relationship building skills.

Excellent organisational and time management abilities.

A commitment to continuous improvement and high quality outcomes for children.

Essential Qualification and Experience

Diploma in School Age Education and Care, Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.

Current NSW Working With Children Check.

Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.

Foundation Training: National Child Safety Training

Ability to travel regularly across allocated services and surrounding suburbs.

About 3Bridges

3Bridges is a For Impact organisation supporting wellbeing across all life stages through Aged Care, Community Health, Education Programs and Services. We deliver practical, evidence-based programs that strengthen communities and create opportunity.

3Bridges is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable people. We expect all employees, volunteers, and contractors to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to demonstrate their commitment to child safety and safeguarding throughout the recruitment process. All appointments are subject to child-secure recruitment practices, including reference checks, Working with Children Checks (WWCC), National Police Checks, and other reasonable screening requirements.

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📌 Educational Program Lead (New South Wales)
🏢 3Bridges Community
📍 New South Wales