CareerPlan

Complex Investigations Branch Regulatory Officer

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead complex, high-risk investigations and triage into child safeguarding matters, including allegations of child sexual abuse and serious misconduct in education and care services.

Role type

Senior IC regulatory investigator (child safety)

Builds

Thorough investigations, evidence analysis, and complaint management outcomes for children in education and care

Domain

Child safety regulation and investigations

Required skills

critical thinking, problem-solving, evidence collection and analysis, triage and complaint management, detailed record keeping, stakeholder engagement, regulatory judgment, trauma-informed practice

Preferred skills

law or regulation background, experience in child safety investigations

Technologies

VECRA systems and programs

Responsibilities

Undertake complex and high-risk investigations, manage triage and complaints, collect and analyze evidence, maintain detailed records, advise senior decision-makers, and support enforcement strategies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC