Principal Education Officer

4 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority Full time

What you will do

**In the Principal Education Officer role, you will**:

- lead teams of casual writers and assessors to support the development of curriculum, teaching, learning and assessment products and services
- lead teams of casual writers and assessors to quality assure school-devised assessments and school judgements and to develop and mark external assessments
- work collaboratively with Principal Project Officers and Activity Managers to ensure alignment of products and services with whole of organisation directions, policies and procedures
- revise and redevelop curriculum products and resources including senior syllabuses and guidelines
- provide timely and high-quality client focussed assistance and support to schools, teachers and other key stakeholders
- provide expert advice to Learning Area Managers and Directors on issues related to the implementation of senior curriculum and assessment
- lead forums, workshops and stakeholder engagement activities

Reporting relationships
This role reports to the Manager (Science). Up to 10 roles report directly to this role.
What we are looking for
- works with the team to organise work priorities so they deliver on broader organisational commitments (leads strategically)
- gathers insights and embraces new ideas and innovation to inform future practice (stimulates ideas and innovation)
- inspires others by driving clarity, engagement and a sense of purpose (inspires others)
- demonstrates accountability for the execution and quality of results through professionalism, persistence and transparency (drives accountability and outcomes)
- fosters an inclusive workplace where health, safety and wellbeing is promoted and prioritised (drives accountability and outcomes).

How to apply
- a letter or statement (up to 2 pages maximum) that addresses the points outlined in the 'What we are looking for' section
- your résumé (up to 3 pages) that details your qualifications and experience, and the names of two work-related referees, one of which should be your immediate supervisor.

Documents must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format and use at least 11-point font size.



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