
Executive Lead
9 hours ago
Join Our Team: Executive Lead - Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania
Are you a passionate and experienced leader in education? Do you have the vision to drive positive change, improve student wellbeing, and elevate learning outcomes? The Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania is looking for dedicated Executive Leads to provide strategic leadership across groupings of Schools.
As an Executive Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of education. You will collaborate with schools to create a culture of shared learning, continuous reflection, and accountability, all aimed at driving sustainable improvement.
What We're Looking For:
We are seeking candidates who possess a broad skill set to foster growth and improvement in the education sector. The ideal candidate will be an inspiring leader who embodies the following essential capabilities:
Leadership aligned to strategy: You will guide schools, ensuring their efforts are aligned with the overarching goals of the Department.
Relationship-building skills: You know how to build trust and inspire others to embrace learning and development.
Educational and operational expertise: Your experience in both education and operational management will help you navigate complex challenges and drive progress.
Strategic thinking and problem-solving: You are capable of addressing systemic challenges with innovative solutions.
- Integrity, adaptability, and drive: You lead with purpose, demonstrating resilience and a commitment to the continuous growth of the education community.
- Leading for change and evidence of change leadership
- Accountable for outcomes and the ability to deliver results
Role Highlights:
Location Flexibility: Positions are primarily located at a designated sites within your grouping, with opportunities to nominate your preferred region and/or grouping.
Government Plated Vehicle: A government vehicle will be provided.
Mobile Phone: Stay connected and supported as you lead across various school sites.
What You'll Do:
Provide strategic leadership to schools, guiding them towards improved educational outcomes and enhanced student wellbeing.
Promote a culture of collaboration and accountability, empowering others to contribute to the continuous improvement of education.
Utilize your expertise to implement targeted strategies that drive systemic change and foster student success.
Why You Should Apply:
Make a difference: This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of education and make a tangible impact in the lives of students across Tasmania.
Professional Growth: Join a supportive team of educators and leaders who are committed to your personal and professional development.
Work-life balance: With positions across various regions, you'll have the opportunity to nominate a location that best suits you, offering a great balance of work and lifestyle.
Salary: $209, % Superannuation
Period of Appointment: 5 January 2026 to 4 January 2029
Hours:73.5 hours per fortnight (Full-time)
Essential Requirements:
- Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment).
- A registered teacher with full registration within the meaning of the Teachers Registration Act 2000.
Desirable Requirements:
- Four years or more training as defined in the Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award 2025.
- A current driver's licence.
If you are ready to lead, inspire, and make a lasting difference in the educational landscape, we want to hear from you Applicants are encouraged to contact Katrina Porter – Senior Policy and Project Officer, Office of the Secretary via email: or phone:
To take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding career with the Department for Education, Children and Young People Tasmania you must provide:
- A completed application form including preferences of region and/or grouping/s
- A short covering letter, up to one page
- Two-page statement addressing the selection criteria
- A current resume/CV, up to six pages
Statement of Duties and a Guide for your Application (including a list of communities) is provided below:
Statement Of Duties (PDF)
Statement Of Duties (DOCX)
Guide to Applicants - Executive Lead Application (PDF)
All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.
Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.
Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone or email
-
Relationship Executive, Burnie or Devonport TAS
4 weeks ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full timeOverviewYou are a relationship builder, passionate about nurturing a client base and building new business. We are proud to support Small to Medium sized businesses across the region to build successful futures.Do work that matters. Here you'll provide meaningful solutions for an existing portfolio of diversified SME clients. Your relationship management...
-
Relationship Executive, Burnie or Devonport TAS
4 weeks ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full timeOverviewYou are a relationship builder, passionate about nurturing a client base and building new business. We are proud to support Small to Medium sized businesses across the region to build successful futures.Do work that matters. Here you'll provide meaningful solutions for an existing portfolio of diversified SME clients. Your relationship management...
-
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Burnie City Council Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per yearBurnie City Council is bringing back Community Services and we want you on the teamWe're excited to re-establish our Community Services function and are seeking passionate, skilled individuals to help drive this important work.We're now accepting applications for two key roles that will lead and activate this renewed focus:Executive Manager Community...
-
People & Culture Executive (Advisor)
4 weeks ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia 21c Museum Hotels Full timeCompany Description"Hospitality is a work of Heart"The Fragrance Group has a perfect opportunity for an experienced HR guruto join our amazing team based Novotel Devonport. The Portfolio consists of the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart | Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer | ibis Styles Hobart | Novotel Devonport, and this role will provide support to all...
-
People & Culture Executive (Advisor)
4 weeks ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia 21c Museum Hotels Full timeCompany Description"Hospitality is a work of Heart"The Fragrance Group has a perfect opportunity for an experienced HR guruto join our amazing team based Novotel Devonport. The Portfolio consists of the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart | Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer | ibis Styles Hobart | Novotel Devonport, and this role will provide support to all...
-
People & Culture Executive (Advisor)
6 days ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Novotel Devonport Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per yearCompany Description"Hospitality is a work of Heart" The Fragrance Group has a perfect opportunity for an experienced HR guru to join our amazing team based Novotel Devonport. The Portfolio consists of the Mövenpick Hotel Hobart | Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer | ibis Styles Hobart | Novotel Devonport, and this role will provide support to all...
-
Trade Sales Specialist
6 days ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Tradelink Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per yearCompany DescriptionTradelink, Australia's trusted name in plumbing supplies, has over 220 branches across Australia and more than 2,000 employees. With over 150 years of experience, our branches cater to the specific needs of both trade and retail customers. As part of the Fletcher Building group, a multinational business with operations in over 40...
-
Sous Chef
2 weeks ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Advertas Pty Ltd Full time $70,000 - $80,000 per yearSous Chef - Drive the Vision at Basalt TasmaniaBasalt TasmaniaDevonport, TasmaniaFull-time Salary: Competitive Package ($70,000 - $80,000 + superannuation, based on experience)Are you a storyteller who speaks through food? Do you see a sunset and think of flavour profiles?Perched on the stunning coastline of Tasmania, Basalt is more than a restaurant; it's a...
-
Deputy Principal
1 week ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Catholic Education Tasmania Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearDeputy PrincipalWellbeing and AdministrationCommencing 1 January 2026St Brendan-Shaw College, DevonportSt Brendan-Shaw College, Devonport is currently seeking applications from passionate and experienced educational leaders to undertake the role of Deputy Principal, Wellbeing and Administration. As the Deputy Principal you will work collaboratively and...
-
Category Manager – Steel
1 week ago
Devonport, Tasmania, Australia Nubco Pty Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per yearBuild Your Future with Nubco – Steel & Reinforcing Category ManagerWe're seeking a driven and commercially savvy Category Manager – Steel and Reinforcing to lead the strategy, sourcing, and performance of these core categories. This is a unique opportunity to shape the direction of one of Tasmania's leading suppliers to the construction and industrial...