Assistant Director Languages

1 week ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

Universal School Support is looking for an Assistant Director to lead the languages space. The languages area oversees the policy, programs and government business related to the provision of language programs in ACT public schools. It services the school and languages community through agreements and memoranda of understanding for the promotion and support of languages.

In this role you will work across the languages areas providing administrative and secretariat support of the Language Network Leader group and the Canberra Languages Network. You would also be drafting the agreements, assisting with government business and lead the consultation process for the Languages Education Action Plan.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

**Eligibility/Other Requirements**:

- Possession of a current driver’s licence.
- Permanent resident of Australia.

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How to Apply: Please submit an Expression of Interest (maximum of two pages) addressing the Selection Criteria. Also provide your current curriculum vitae and two referees with a thorough knowledge of your work performance and outlook. Please ensure that one of the referees is your current or immediate past supervisor. You should also be aware you may be asked to provide further referees.

**_ Applications should be sent to the Contact Officer._**

**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for three months with the possibility of extension up to six months.

**Career interest categories**:
Creative and Artistic Services
Education, Teaching and Training
Leaders and Senior Management



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