Office for Early Childhood Development | Provisionally Registered Teaching Mentoring Program

### 🎓 Tender Overview The Department for Education, specifically the **Office for Early Childhood Development (OECD)**, is inviting proposals for the design and delivery of a **Provisionally Registered Teaching (PRT) Mentoring Program**. This initiative aims to support new graduate and early career early childhood teachers (ECTs) in South Australia as they transition from provisional to full registration. ### 📋 Scope of Work The successful supplier will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the mentoring program, including: * **Program Design & Delivery:** Implementing professional development initiatives and support models. * **System Management:** Coordinating recruitment of mentors and portfolio advisors, onboarding participants, and managing matching processes. * **Support Models:** Triaging PRTs and facilitating Communities of Practice (CoP). * **Operational Logistics:** Developing travel and accommodation policies for regional support and providing comprehensive reporting on program activities. ### 🎯 Key Requirements * Experience in early childhood education and teacher professional development. * Ability to manage recruitment and contracting of qualified, fully registered mentors. * Capacity to handle regional travel logistics. * Expertise in evaluation and reporting frameworks. ### 🔍 Search Keywords Early Childhood Education, Teacher Mentoring, Professional Development, PRT Support, South Australia Education, Teacher Registration, Education Training Services, OECD, Mentorship Program.