Saes1 Assistant Director, Workforce

3 weeks ago

Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Full time

**Department for Education**
**Job reference**: 590309

**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE

**Job status**: Long Term Contract

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

Exciting opportunity for an experienced strategic individual to lead the department’s schools and preschools workforce function, ensuring the departments site workforce needs are fit for purpose now and into the future.

**Why work with us**:
Every child and young person deserves a great education.

We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s 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 Assistant Director, Workforce - Schools and Preschools is responsible for leading a high performing team who deliver advisory and operational services to site leaders in the workforce planning, recruitment and selection of employees who are the best fit for their site’s workforce needs and culture.

With a strong focus on human centered approaches to contemporary workforce issues, the Assistant Director will proactively work to identify improvement opportunities in the areas of recruitment, placement and deployment as it relates to site leadership, teachers, ancillary staff and temporary relief teachers (TRTs).

Through the provision of operational and strategic leadership the Assistant Director will drive P&C strategy and initiatives in sites across the system, particularly as it relates to getting the right people, in the right place, at the right time.

**Qualifications and competencies**:

- Strong management and leadership skills with proven experience developing high-performing teams and establlishing a culture of excelllence.
- In-depth knowledge of contemporary human resource strategies and practices that enable organisational outcomes. Highly developed interpersonal and relationship building skills with demonstrated success in achieving change through collaborative practice, negotiation and influence.**What you will get in return**:

- The opportunity to be part of the P&C leadership team, working closely with site leaders across the department to shape the design and delivery of strategic human management practices, that attracts and retains high performing individuals, so that the department has the right people, in the right place, at the right time.
- A deep sense of purpose and personal fulfillment through leadership of meaningful projects and initiatives that have a positive impact on the workforce supporting public education in South Australia.
- Be part of the largest employer in the state, with great career and professional development opportunities. CBD location and flexible working arrangements to enable work life balance.**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 which will be required to be updated every three years.

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

**Enquiries**:
**Application Instructions**:
Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV and a cover letter outlining their suitability against 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), initial 3 year contract.

**Applications close**: 28/04/2024 11:30 PM

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