Job description
Job Description
Location: Melbourne | CBD
Job type: Full time
Organisation: Department of Education
Salary: $130,673 - $174,869
Occupation: Education and Training
Reference: VG/DE/VCAA/20003735B
The VCAA is a statutory body responsible to the Victorian Minister for Education, serving both government and non-government schools. We provide high quality curriculum, assessment and reporting for all Victorian students birth to 18 years. An exciting opportunity exists to join the VCAA in the VCE Examination Unit for an ongoing full-time position.
The purpose of this role is to lead and manage the VCE Curriculum Unit. This includes managing the ongoing review and development of the curriculum and related matters for all Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) studies, including proposals for accreditation of all VCE studies, and oversight of state-wide implementation programs, authorisation of providers to deliver the VCE and the school-based assessment audits.
This role involves overseeing the high level quality assurance of all VCE curriculum and support publications, management of communications to internal and external stakeholders, and being the Executive Officer for the Senior Secondary Curriculum and Assessment Committee, which is a working committee of the VCAA Board.
The role also includes management of the provision of international delivery of VCE studies offshore.
About You
You are driven, enthusiastic and set high standards in your work performance.
You are a highly organised and professional person, capable of managing projects with numerous contributors and stakeholders to firm deadlines.
Your application must include your current CV and a document addressing the key selection criteria. For more details regarding this position please see attached position descriptions.
The Department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.