iworkfor.sa.gov.au will be unavailable on Saturday, 19 April 2025, from 6:30 AM ACST until 9:30 AM ACST due to scheduled maintenance.ASO7 Senior Project and Policy Officer, System SupportDepartment for EducationJob reference: 663384Location: 5000 - ADELAIDEJob status: Short Term ContractEligibility: Open to EveryoneWhy work with us:Every child and young person deserves a great education. We have a strategy that aims to unlock every childs potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing. Together we will make our education system the best it can be. When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.About the role:The Senior Policy and Project Officer, System Support is responsible for developing and implementing system-wide improvement activities. This includes providing tailored support for both established and newly created schools and services. The position requires strong policy and project management skills to ensure timely achievement of key deliverables and to provide relevant information that supports informed decision making. The position will also facilitate stakeholder engagement across schools and preschools, promoting a cohesive and targeted system approach through a multi-divisional perspective.Qualifications:Essential: Nil.Desirable: Tertiary qualifications in Education, Project Management or related field.Special conditions:The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.Remuneration:ASO7 $108,109 - 116,864 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (11.5%) and leave loading.Enquiries:Enquiries can be directed to Kathryn Bruggemann, Lead Director, Tailored System Support, via tel: (08) 8226 4151 or email: kathryn.bruggemann@sa.gov.au.Application instructions:Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website. Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.Additional note:This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), 5-month term contract.Applications close: 17/04/2025 11:30 PMAttachments:Application Cover Sheet - PSAct.pdfHow to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdfPosition Description ASO7 Senior Project and Policy Officer.pdfVL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdfFlexibility Statement:The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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ASO7 Senior Project and Policy Officer, System Support