Policy Officer

2 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Department of Education and Training Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Department of Education and Training

**Salary**: $90,067 - $102,192

Occupation: Policy

Reference: VG/DET/SRG/20014085

Policy Officer

The purpose of the Policy Adviser position is to undertake policy development and analysis as part of a team working on the funding model as kindergarten expands to 30 hours, as well as the design and establishment of 50 government-owned and operated early learning centres.

The Policy Adviser will contribute to strategic projects at every stage of the policy cycle, including research, analysis, development of options, preparation of reports and advice, project planning and support for implementation.

For more details regarding this position please see attached position description. Applications should include a CV and responses to the five Key Selection Criteria listed in the position description.

The Department of Education and Training (the Department) is committed to, so far as is reasonably practicable, providing and maintaining a working environment for its employees that is safe and without risks to health and that other persons are not exposed to health and safety risks arising from the Department's activities. The Department COVID-19 Vaccination Policy (Policy) requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against coronavirus (COVID-19).

The Department's Policy outlines the requirements for all employees, prospective employees who (or may need to) work outside of their ordinary place of residence and attend a workplace of the Department or workplace of another Employer on behalf of the Department and its portfolio agencies. Subject to exceptions, only employees, and prospective employees with up-to-date vaccination status (see definitions section of the policy) against COVID-19 and who provide evidence of their Vaccination Status are permitted to work for the department outside their ordinary place of residence.

For this role, you are required to submit proof of full vaccination as part of the recruitment process and prior to commencement employment. Please refer to the above link for more information. This role requires onsite attendance at one or more Department work locations.


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