Policy and Programs Support Officer

1 month ago


Parramatta, Australia NSW Government -Department of Education Full time

**Policy and Programs Support Officer**
- **Ongoing Full Time**:

- **Location: Parramatta**:

- **An excellent opportunity to join the Strategic Health and Safety Programs Team**

**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

The Strategy Governance and Staff Wellbeing team leads change through safety programs and initiatives and promotes a health and safety culture across the Department. Key services include strategic project delivery, staff wellbeing, policy and risk, research and analytics, business governance, systems support, and communication and engagement.

**About the role**
To succeed in this role you will be able to:

- Conduct all project administration including the collation of documents / feedback received during consultation and maintains filing systems
- Maintain all unit shared inboxes by responding to all incoming requests, sharing information, and escalating any issues, as required
- Maintain team tracker ensuring tasks are entered, updated and marked as complete, as required
- Co-ordinate workshops and meeting schedules
- Prepare all meeting agendas, minutes and action logs
- Conduct internal testing on training programs, systems and intranet, as required
- Format and proof correspondence and documentation, as required
- Build relationships with staff and stakeholders to support program and service development
- Process and monitor financial transactions and purchasing services

**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**

You use your existing skills to adapt to new situations and show commitment to achieving work goals.

You can accommodate and respond with initiative to changing priorities and operating environments. You can demonstrate a sound understanding of technology relevant to the work unit including Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel. A previous knowledge of SAP is an advantage, but training will be provided.

**Benefits**
- Opportunity to make a difference at Department of Education
- Flexible work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- 35 hour week

**How to apply**
- Submit a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role
- Attach an up-to-date resume (maximum of 5 pages)

**Closing date**: 7 February 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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