Principal Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Adelaide CBD, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Full time

**Department for Education**

**Job reference**: 528417

**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE

**Job status**: Long Term Contract

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Why work with us**:
We're helping students, businesses and industry to thrive through skills and vocational education and training (VET).

Skills SA works in partnership with learners, businesses, peak and representative groups and the community to:

- increase skill levels so that more people have job and career opportunities
- enable a quality, accessible and relevant training eco-system
- respond to current and emerging skills needs
- deliver timely services and supports for our customers, clients and partners.
- promote VET pathways and make it easier to navigate the options available through VET

We're making a difference so South Australia thrives.

Reporting to the Manager, Policy, the Principal Policy Officer is responsible for providing high-level policy leadership and expertise to support the coordination and delivery of strategic policy priorities and directions, in alignment with existing and emerging agency objectives. The position delivers specialist policy expertise relating to the identification and analysis of complex issues and provides recommendations and reports to influence future policy and process initiatives. The role negotiates with and influences diverse stakeholders to reach agreement and achieve high-level policy and program objectives for Skills SA and will support complex and/or sensitive change management processes to guide and support the ongoing achievement of policy objectives.

**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.

Please note that department employees working in high risk environments are required to maintain up-to-date vaccination against COVID-19, with a TGA Approved Vaccine, or comply with the following reasonable, additional safety measures to mitigate risk in the workplace. Vaccination status must be disclosed and provided for sighting on request.

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.

**Application Instructions**:
Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a written statement of no more than 1500 words addressing the selection criteria in the attached document.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

**Remuneration**:
ASO7 $104,938 - $113,435

**Enquiries**:
Applications should be made through the I Work For SA website.

***Additional Note**:
This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), until June 2024.

**Applications close**: 18/04/2023 11:00 PM



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