Education Policy Leader

4 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Government of South Australia Full time

Unlocking Every Child's Potential

The Government of South Australia is committed to providing a world-class education system that prioritizes learning and wellbeing. As the Manager, Legislation and Strategy, you will play a critical role in shaping this vision by leading the regulatory framework surrounding school attendance.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing expert leadership and direction to manage the regulatory framework surrounding school attendance;
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including Department for Child Protection, Crown Solicitors Office, Attorney General's Department, and internally Student Support Services, Legal Services, and site leaders;
  • Leading and reviewing processes to ensure relevant stakeholders are supported;

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A relevant tertiary qualification;
  • Legal qualification / legal practice experience or investigation experience; Experience within the education sector or child protection highly regarded;

The successful applicant will be required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check prior to being employed, which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. Additionally, they 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.

This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 12-month term contract. The salary range for this position is ASO8 $121,107 - $125,679 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (11.5%) and leave loading.


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