Aso4 Policy And Project Support Officer

Department for Education
Job reference: 572165
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Why work with us:
Every child and young person deserves a great education.
We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.
Together we will make our education system the best it can be.
When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.
About the Role:
The Policy and Project Support Officer role is an exciting professional opportunity for a policy or project officer to join the National Relations and Policy team. The National Relations and Policy team develops and delivers high-quality strategic policy advice to support executive, Chief Executive and Ministerial participation in intergovernmental matters and forums. We aim to have a positive impact on the national agenda, on relevant state government portfolios, strategic Policy and the people we work with, to contribute to better outcomes for South Australian children and young people.
The Policy and Project Support Officer is responsible for undertaking and coordinating a range of efficient administrative functions and providing project and policy supports for the IGR team and other teams within the National Relations and Policy Directorate.
The role requires effective communication skills and the ability to monitor and coordinate activities to manage sensitive and time-critical matters, and a commitment to a culture of business improvement.
Qualifications:
Desirable: A qualification in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience
Special Conditions:
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent 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.
For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.
Remuneration:
ASO4 $75,430 - $79,070 per annum (1.0 FTE), plus superannuation
Enquiries:
Enquiries can be directed to Simon Bucsai, Manager, Intergovernmental Relations, via tel: (08) 8226 5233 or email: simon.bucsai2@sa.gov.au
Application Instructions:
Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.
People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional Note:
This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), up to 12-month term contract.
Multiple vacancies may be available.
Applications close: 05/02/2024 11:30 PM
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Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.