Aso8 Policy and Project Lead
4 weeks ago
**Department for Education**
**Job reference**: 581650
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone
**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 National Relations and Policy Directorate develops and delivers high-quality strategic policy advice to support executive, Chief Executive and Ministerial participation in intergovernmental matter and forums. We aim to have a positive impact on the national agenda, on relevant state government portfolios, strategic policy and the people we work with, to contribute to better outcomes for South Australian children and young people and achieve the department’s ambition to create world class education system.
Reporting to the Director, National Relations and Policy, as one of the senior leaders within the directorate, the Policy and Project lead - Social Policy takes responsibility for the leading co-ordination, resourcing, project management and policy design, analysis and development of strategic policy reform for the Department for Education stemming from SA Government commitments as a party to the National Agreement on Closing the Gap.
The work requires the development of close working relationships with departmental colleagues and external stakeholders to develop well researched, strategically positioned and evidence-based advice, policy and strategy. The role will chair multidisciplinary teams and will manage senior policy staff.
The role will model ethical behavior and practices consistent with the Public Sector principles and practices, employee conduct standards, equal opportunity and compliance of Occupational Health Safety and Welfare within the directorate, the role is also required to support the development of a performance culture and capability, support and allocation and distribution of resources on project deliverables for which it is responsible, and provide guidance to peers and staff in matter within the directorate’s business plan as required.
**Qualifications**:
Essential: A tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
Desirable: An appropriate tertiary qualification in law, economics, evaluation, public policy, early childhood or education, or equivalent experience
**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.
For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.
**Remuneration**:
ASO8 $119,317 - 123,822 per annum (1.0 FTE), plus superannuation
**Enquiries**:
**Application Instructions**:
Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter addressing 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.
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**Additional Note**:
This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 12-month term contract.
**Applications close**: 21/03/2024 11:30 PM
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