Investigator

- Government Regulatory Body (ACT)

Hedley Beare Centre, Stirling | Flexible/hybrid working available

$64.94/hour + Super (PAYG)

Start: ASAP, pending cleared Police Check | Contract to 1 March 2027

Our client, a government regulatory body overseeing education and care services, non-government schools, and home education compliance across the ACT, is seeking a highly motivated

Investigator

to join their team on a contract basis through to 1 March 2027.

About the role You’ll receive, assess and investigate notifications, complaints and concerns under the Education and Care Services National Law, the Children and Young People Act 2008, the Education Act 2004 and associated regulations. This is a hands-on regulatory role covering a caseload of investigations across a sector supporting hundreds of education and care services, home-educated children and non-government schools.

What you’ll do

Receive, assess and investigate notifications, complaints and concerns

Conduct investigations and registration reviews, interview relevant parties, and draft witness statements and correspondence

Document evidence in accordance with record management requirements





Prepare reports and recommendations for triage and case management committees, including compliance actions and outcomes

Deliver qualified, accurate and confidential regulatory services to internal and external stakeholders

Contribute to policy and procedure development

Provide leadership and support within a team-based regulatory environment

What you’ll bring

Demonstrated knowledge of relevant legislation (or ability to acquire quickly)

Experience conducting investigations or monitoring activities within a regulatory framework

Strong written skills - reports, administrative decisions, statutory actions and correspondence

Ability to manage a diverse, high-volume caseload and meet deadlines

Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and analytical skills

Comfortable with technology and learning new systems

Requirements

Certificate IV or Diploma in Government Investigations highly desirable (or equivalent experience)

Current driver's licence

Must be eligible to obtain Working with Vulnerable People registration prior to commencement

Cleared Police Check required prior to start

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