Senior Policy Officer

3 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time

Job Description

Senior Policy Officer - Participation and Access is a critical role within the Department of Education, responsible for supporting the design and delivery of early childhood education and care programs.

About the Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia, with a commitment to delivering high-quality education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

Role Responsibilities

  • Manage the development and implementation of policies and projects that promote access and participation in early childhood education for all children in NSW.
  • Contribute to the delivery of policy initiatives and reforms, focusing on ensuring equity of access for all children to early education and care.
  • Collaborate with the team to lead the development and implementation of policies and projects that promote access and participation in early childhood education.

Key Requirements

  • A commitment to the principles of diversity and inclusion, with a demonstrated ability to work effectively within the Early Education and Care, Community Programs or Government sectors.
  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, or demonstrated equivalent knowledge and/or experience.
  • A valid Working with Children Check for paid employment.

Benefits

  • Flexible work arrangements, including a 35-hour workweek.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within the Department of Education.

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