Assistant Assessment Officer

1 week ago

Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Department of Education Full time

Talent Pool opportunity for upcoming Temporary Full-Time role (until 30 June 2024):

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Location: Parramatta

About the Department of Education


The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

For more information about the Department of Education, please visit NSW Department of Education

Child Wellbeing and Mental Health Services


The Child Wellbeing and Mental Health Services focus on the delivery of student support services including support for student in the areas of disability, mental health and wellbeing, complex needs, as well as behaviour and attendance.


About the role


This role provides key support to enable timely assessments, advice and referrals concerning contacts made to the Child Wellbeing Unit by NSW Department of Education mandatory reporters regarding child protection concerns for students.

For further information please view the
role description

Essential requirements of the role

  • Hold a valid clearance to work with children (Working with Children's Check).
  • Ability to touch type and record information accurately in a timely manner.
  • Willingness to engage in learning and professional development opportunities.

Key knowledge and experience

  • Knowledge of and commitment to implementing the Department's Aboriginal Education Policy and upholding the Department's Partnership Agreement with the NSW AECG and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people.

About you


We are seeking someone who can effectively deliver multiple administrative support tasks and services within a timely manner and to tight timeframes within our fast paced, high preforming call centre.

You will be responsible for;

  • Efficiently and accurately record information from mandatory reporters, and ensuring records are maintained by entering appropriate and relevant information into the Child Wellbeing Unit's (CWU) electronic client system in a timely manner.
  • Gathering information and undertaking tasks to inform accurate initial assessments, including using the Mandatory Reporter Guide.
  • Communicating consistent and highquality advice, guidance and information to mandatory reporters with regard to initial assessments conducted for students where there are child protection concerns, ensuring that the Department of Education complies with legislative and policy obligations in the area of child protection.
  • Assisting in identifying and providing advice to mandatory reporters concerning response options for students and/or their families where there are child protection concerns, or the need for assistance.
  • Assisting with providing advice to mandatory reporters and CWU staff regarding cultural and child protection issues and also appropriate referral pathways for Aboriginal students and their families

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a difference at Department of Education
  • Flexible worklife balance
  • Competitive salary
  • 35 hour week

How to apply
Attach a resume (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role as well as providing answers to the 2 pre-screening questions below:

Targeted Question 1:

What experience do you have that demonstrates your ability to navigate complex data systems to obtain, analyse, and present information to inform assessments or/and projects? (300 words max)

Targeted Question 2
Give an example of how you handle competing priorities within a fast paced and high volume work environment as part of a team? (300 word max)

This is a child-related role. As a condition of employment you will be required to provide a Working with Children Check (WWCC) Clearance number and complete a National Criminal Record Check. Visit the website for more information.

Closing date:
Sunday 02 April 2023 at 11:59pm.

  • A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. A talent pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months._

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