AddressAdvertised Vacancy Number DOE901645
Appointment Pool
The Public School Accountability Directorate is seeking to establish a pool of Directors (Public School Review) for appointments to fixed term, full- time vacancies (up to a maximum of five (5) years in duration). This pool is for appointments commencing in 2025, and for vacancies that may arise during 2025 and 2026. Appointments can be made from the pool at any time during 2025 and 2026 and will be made based on business needs and individual position requirements.
While the position is based in East Perth, applicants residing in other Western Australian locations will be considered.
About the Directorate
The Department of Education’s strategic plan outlines the commitment for every child to enjoy a high quality of education, no matter where they live and no matter their abilities. With all Western Australian Public Schools reviewed by the Public School Accountability Directorate, Public School Reviews provide assurances to school communities and the Department that schools are performing as expected.
About The Role
Public School Review acknowledges the achievements of schools and provides feedback to support the principal and staff with their improvement planning. Directors, Public School Review understand quality school self-assessment practices and they apply their knowledge of the Standard - Public School Review, to validate the evidence informed decisions and plans for ongoing improvement.
As a key part of our Department’s senior leadership team, Directors, Public School Review draw on their expertise in public education to lead, manage and conduct a schedule of School Reviews, with a principal peer reviewer.
To be successful in this role, you will lead with highly developed interpersonal and communication skills. You will be confident in building effective relationships as you be required to work collaboratively with staff across with Department, including Principals, Corporate Executive, Directors of Education, and Statewide Services.
As a Director, Public School Review, while providing you with diverse work experience and opportunities, you will be required to travel state-wide across all Public School education settings.
Equity and Diversity
The Department of Education is committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our schools and the Western Australian community, to better meet the needs and aspirations of our students, their families, and communities.
We encourage people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Want to Know More?
More information on this position can be found in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
How to Apply
To be considered for this position, your application should include:
- A 3 page statement addressing all selection criteria in the context of the role and business needs of the branch (as outlined in the attached JDF)
- A CV of up to 5 pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
- The contact details for 2 work related referees who can attest to the claims made in your written application, preferably one being your current line manager.
Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online. It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”. You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your application. Please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
After you have submitted your application online, you will receive an email confirming lodgement. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please phone 08 9264 8***.
If you are experiencing difficulty submitting your online application, please phone 08 9264 86***for assistance.
Building Leadership Impact
The Department applies a 4 day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before 4.30pm (WST) Monday, 29 July 2024.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions at, or after, 4:30pm will not be accepted.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED
