Principal Program Officer

4 weeks ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

Are you passionate about ensuring a great start for children in the early years? Do you have experience leading collaborative relationships with a range of stakeholders to develop contextually appropriate strategies to support quality outcomes for children? Do you have experience using evidence-based practices and tools to improve the quality of early childhood education programs?

The successful applicant will broker strong relationships with school principals, early years teachers and educators, and other relevant stakeholders, with the goal of improving children's education and wellbeing.

Travel and overnight absences from base will be required.

About The Department Of Education

Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities, and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us.

About The Role

As the Principal Program Officer, you will develop effective partnerships and support communities to implement place-based approaches to improve outcomes for children and families based on defined early childhood data. Assist in leading the development of a suite of early childhood initiatives supporting effective practices to optimise learning and development outcomes for children across early childhood.

Contribute to the development and management of strategic early childhood initiatives to increase the capacity of key stakeholders to support successful transitions and enhance continuity of learning and development for children.

Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.

Interested? To Apply:

  • Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
  • Attach a 2-page written statement in response to the attached role description

We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.

Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.

Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Occupational group: Education & Training

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Principal Program Officer

    4 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Department of Education Full time

    Are you passionate about ensuring a great start for children in the early years? Do you have experience leading collaborative relationships with a range of stakeholders to develop contextually appropriate strategies to support quality outcomes for children? Do you have experience using evidence-based practices and tools to improve the quality of early...

  • Principal Biosecurity Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    We are looking for a Principal Biosecurity officer to join our high performing team in Invasive Plants and Animals:lead and supervise a team of biosecurity officers to achieve regional and state objectivesUse specialist knowledge and skills to support complex investigations, advise stakeholders, and develop technical solutions to biosecurity...

  • Cardiology - Registrar or Principal House Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Hospital and Health Service Full time

    The Cardiology Department at the Mackay Base Hospital are looking for Registrars or Principal House Officers to join their team on a Temporary Full-Time basis.Want to know more about our Health Service, please watch our corporate video:-Mackay Hospital and Health Service Mackay is a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland, servicing a population...

  • Cardiology - Registrar or Principal House Officer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Hospital and Health Service Full time

    The Cardiology Department at the Mackay Base Hospital are looking for Registrars or Principal House Officers to join their team on a Temporary Full-Time basis.Want to know more about our Health Service, please watch our corporate video:-Mackay Hospital and Health Service Mackay is a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland, servicing a population...

  • Program Engagement Officer

    1 day ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Department of Transport and Main Roads Full time

    Are you looking for a career change or professional development opportunity? How does working and living in a regional and rural setting sound to you? The Central Queensland Region offers a relaxed lifestyle with an abundance of spectacular and unique tourist attractions, including the beautiful Southern Great Barrier Reef (fishing, swimming and...

  • Principal Development Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

    About This Opportunity As a Principal Development Engineer, you will contribute to urban planning and development within our community.Working with limited direction, you will assess the engineering aspects of complex and regionally significant development applications.Your role will ensure timely and consistent processing of applications, while maintaining...

  • Principal Development Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

    About This OpportunityAs a Principal Development Engineer, you will contribute to urban planning and development within our community. Working with limited direction, you will assess the engineering aspects of complex and regionally significant development applications. Your role will ensure timely and consistent processing of applications, while maintaining...

  • Principal Development Engineer

    3 weeks ago

    Mackay, Queensland, Australia Mackay Regional Council Full time

    About This OpportunityAs a Principal Development Engineer, you will contribute to urban planning and development within our community. Working with limited direction, you will assess the engineering aspects of complex and regionally significant development applications. Your role will ensure timely and consistent processing of applications, while maintaining...

  • Program Engagement Officer

    15 hours ago

    North Mackay, Queensland, Australia Department Of Transport And Main Roads Full time

    Are you looking for a career change or professional development opportunity?How does working and living in a regional and rural setting sound to you?The Central Queensland Region offers a relaxed lifestyle with an abundance of spectacular and unique tourist attractions, including the beautiful Southern Great Barrier Reef (fishing, swimming and snorkelling),...

  • Eoi - Deputy Principal - Pioneer State High School

    15 hours ago

    North Mackay, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    EOI - Deputy Principal - Pioneer State High SchoolEOI - Deputy Principal - Pioneer State High School1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsPioneer State High School is seeking expressions of interest for a dedicated and motivated Deputy Principal to join the leadership team, with responsibility for Years 8, 10, and 12, as well as school attendance.This...