Educational Program Lead

Job Category: Education
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Sydney (Penshurst or Narwee and Bexley)

About the Role

Are you an experienced Educational Leader who enjoys helping educators thrive and creating great outcomes for children?

Join 3Bridges and play a key role in shaping high-quality OSHC programs that make a real difference to children, families and communities.

We currently have two full-time permanent opportunities available in inner Sydney, based at Randwick or Green Square.

Working closely with Program Coordinators and Educators, you'll provide educational leadership, strengthen practice, build capability and support continuous improvement. From time to time, you'll also support other services within the region as required.

At 3Bridges, your expertise will be valued, and you'll be supported to continue your professional growth.

Why Join 3Bridges?

• Competitive base salary plus super
• 15% Worker Retention Payment
• Salary packaging up to $15,900
• Additional meal entertainment packaging up to $2,650
• Leave loading at 17.5%
• Paid parental leave
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Wellbeing program
• Annual flu vaccination
• Discounts on selected 3Bridges services

Key Responsibilities

• Provide educational leadership, coaching and mentoring to Educators and Program Coordinators
• Support the implementation of My Time, Our Place (MTOP)
• Drive quality improvement and reflective practice
• Support educational programming and documentation
• Assist with Assessment and Rating preparation & support quality outcomes
• Promote inclusive, child-centred learning environments
• Build educator capability and support continuous improvement

Some travel to nearby services within your region will be required.

About You

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

Essential Requirements

• Diploma in School Age Education and Care, Diploma of Early Childhood Education and Care, or ACECQA-approved equivalent qualification.
• Experience in OSHC, Early Childhood Education or Children's Services.
• Experience in an Educational Leader, Coordinator or similar leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of MTOP, NQF and NQS.
• Experience coaching and mentoring educators.
• Current NSW Working With Children Check.
• Current First Aid, CPR, Asthma and Anaphylaxis qualifications.
• National Child Safety Training.
• Current Driver Licence and willingness to travel between services.

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-safe recruitment practices, including reference checks, Working with Children Checks (WWCC), National Police Checks, and other reasonable screening requirements.

Apply Now

If you're ready to use your educational leadership skills to support educators and improve outcomes for children, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join the 3Bridges team. For enquiries, email [email protected]