Director of Workforce Development and Excellence

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Department of Child Protection – Government of South Australia Full time

Build excellence in learning, practice, and professional development.

The Department of Child Protection is seeking a highly capable executive to drive strategic leadership and operational excellence. Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, this newly created role will provide leadership and develop a strategic Learning and Development Framework, build partnerships with stakeholders, and embed First Nations cultural capability across the organisation.

This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact in a rewarding role. The preferred candidate will bring strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, with demonstrated experience leading training in a large and complex environment.

With an attractive remuneration package, the position offers a competitive salary of $180,000 - $220,000 per annum, plus benefits. Primarily based at Keswick, Adelaide, the role will work across multiple sites.

The Department for Child Protection plays a key role in protecting children, young people, and their families within South Australia. Our vision is for all children and young people to grow up safe, healthy, connected, and feeling loved so they reach their full potential.



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