Job Description
About the Role
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If you're an
experiencedEducational
Leaderwho loves mentoring educators, sharing your knowledge and making a real difference to the quality of programs children experience, this could be the opportunity for you.
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As anEducational Program Lead with 3Bridges, you'll have the opportunity to make an impact across our services inRainbow St, La Perouse, Hurstville Grove, Bexley and Engadine. You'll work alongside passionate educators and leaders to strengthen educational practice, build capability and support teams to deliver engaging, inclusive and high-quality programs for children and families.
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You'll be part of asupportive and collaborative organisationwhere your expertise is valued and professional growth is encouraged. You'll also have access toup to $15,000 per year in tax-effective benefits, plus a meal entertainment card of up to $2,500 per year— helping you make the most of your overall package.
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Working closely with Regional Managers, Multi-Site Leads, Program Coordinators and Educators, you'll play a key role in driving curriculum excellence, supporting continuous improvement and helping services achieve their best under theNational Quality Framework and My Time, Our Place.
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If you're ready to use your experience tomentor others, influence positive change and help shape great outcomes for children and families, we'd love to hear from you.
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Key Responsibilities
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As an Educational Program Lead, you will support multiple OSHC services by:
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Providing educational leadership and mentoring to educators and Program Coordinators.
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Supporting the implementation of My Time,



Our Place (MTOP).
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Driving quality improvement and reflective practice.
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Supporting educational documentation and programming.
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Assisting services with Assessment and Rating preparation.
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Promoting inclusive, engaging and child-centred learning environments.
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Supporting professional development and capability building across teams.
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Working collaboratively with service leaders to improve educational outcomes for children.
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This position involves regular travel between services within your allocated region.
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About You
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You are passionate about children's learning and development and enjoy supporting educators to achieve best practice.
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Experience in OSHC, Early Childhood Education or Children's Services.
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Experience in an Educational Leader, Coordinator or similar leadership role.
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Strong knowledge of:n
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My Time, Our Place (MTOP)
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National Quality Framework (NQF)
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National Quality Standard (NQS)
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Child Safe Standards
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Education and Care Services National Law and Regulations
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Experience coaching, mentoring and supporting educators.
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Robust communication and relationship building skills.
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Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
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A commitment to continuous improvement and high quality outcomes for children.
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Essential Qualification and Experience
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Diploma in School Age Education and Care, Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.
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Current NSW Working With Children Check.
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Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.
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Foundation Training: National Child Safety Training
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Current unrestricted Driver's Licence.
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Ability to travel regularly across allocated services and surrounding suburbs.
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About 3Bridges
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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.
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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-safe recruitment practices, including reference checks, Working with Children Checks (WWCC), National Police Checks, and other reasonable screening requirements.
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3Bridges Benefits
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Competitive salary package
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Salary packaging
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Wellbeing programs
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Paid parental leave
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Annual flu vaccination
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3Bridges service discounts
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📌 Educational Program Lead: Mentor Educators & Elevate Mtop (New South Wales)
🏢 3Bridges Community
📍 New South Wales