Early Childhood Approach Practice Team Lead

• Based in Ipswich on the lands of the Jagera Yuggera and Ugarapul Peoples with outreach
• Full Time  Fixed Term Contract until March 2027
• Competitive Salary  12% Super Generous Salary Packaging benefits of up to $18550

Your Role Your Impact

As the Practice Team Lead you will play a pivotal role in strengthening practice quality across our Early Childhood Approach team. You will lead and embed evidenceinformed familycentred approaches that support children aged 09 and their families within their everyday routines.

In this role you will:

• Lead bestpractice early childhood intervention by modelling quality practice and embedding the Early Childhood Intervention Best Practice Framework across the team.
• Coach and mentor practitioners through observation guided practice joint visits and reflective conversations.
• Strengthen practitioner capability in using coaching approaches that empower families in their own environments and routines.
• Guide the use of the RoutinesBased Interview to identify family priorities strengths and meaningful goals.
• Monitor service quality workflows KPIs and compliance to ensure timely and effective delivery of supports.
• Drive continuous improvement to uplift practice quality and enhance child and family outcomes.
• Foster a collaborative reflective learning culture where staff feel supported to grow and try new approaches.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships to support coordinated multidisciplinary practice.

Who Were Looking For
Youre an experienced reflective practitioner with:

• Tertiary qualifications in Allied Health Early Childhood or a related discipline (and eligibility for relevant professional membership).
• Demonstrated experience delivering early childhood intervention in everyday routines and natural environments.
• Strong knowledge of child development developmental delay/disability and evidenceinformed early childhood intervention approaches.
• Proven ability to coach mentor or facilitate reflective practice for practitioners.
• Excellent communication skills including interpersonal written and verbal collaboration with families and stakeholders.
• Effective problemsolving negotiation and conflictresolution skills to navigate complex practice situations.
• Commitment to inclusive and culturally responsive practice supporting families from diverse backgrounds.
• Current drivers licence and all required safety screenings/registrations.

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Experience leading practice uplift or service improvement initiatives.
• Confidence facilitating reflective practice and building practitioner capability.
• Ability to navigate complex practice issues and support colleagues through them.
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills with the ability to build effective partnerships.

Whats In It for You

• Diversity & belonging We value all backgrounds abilities and identities and are committed to cultural safety. 
• Supportive & inclusive culture Work with like-minded colleagues and leaders who genuinely care. 
• Boost your take-home pay Not-for-Profit Salary Packaging (up to $15900 tax-free per year) plus an extra $2650 tax-free for meals and entertainment. 
• Free confidential support Our Employee Assistance Program is available for you and your family. 
• More leave when you need it 4 weeks annual leave sick/carers leave family & domestic violence leave and the option to purchase extra leave. 

To view the full Position Description please click here or visit the Each careers page at navigate to Work With Us > Careers > Open Roles and search for this position.

For further information about the position please contact Linda-Lou Haverkort (Regional Lead) at 

Applications close Thursday 16th April 2026
Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received. Interviews may take place during the advertising period - so dont miss out and apply today!

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time