Policy Officer (Risk And Compliance)

• Part time (0.6 FTE)
• Combination of working on site and working remotely
• Fixed term for 12 months 
• We value people, character and learning

About the position

Applications are currently invited from an experienced policy generalist to create, amend, maintain and review our school's policies and procedures in an environment where professionalism, care and collegiality are of the utmost importance.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA 

• A comprehensive policy generalist background and demonstrated knowledge, skills, and practical experience in managing and supporting organisational policies and procedures. 
• Proficiency across policy and procedure best practice management and statutory requirements. 
• Experience working in an education environment and/or with enterprise agreements and unions is highly desirable. 
• Ability to work under minimum direction with a strong work ethic and accountable for own outcomes. 
• Comprehensive administration and organisational capabilities to successfully manage work planning and achieve required work outcomes. This includes undertaking research and investigations which may be extensive. 
• High level proficiency in MS Office (e.g. Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel) and ability to efficiently navigate databases and systems. 
• Demonstrate an active commitment to ongoing professional learning and timely completion of required training, and participate in professional (and other) reviews, as applicable.

Essential Skills:

• Strong stakeholder management skills, capable of effectively liaising with diverse audiences.
• Advanced problem-solving skills and systems thinking ability.
• Capacity to work independently, exercise judgment, and proactively address complex problems.

About Girton Grammar School

Girton Grammar School in Bendigo is a leading independent school that provides an enriching and supportive educational environment for approximately 1,100 students from Prep to Year 12.

With a Junior School campus and separate Senior School campus located minutes from the centre of town, this renowned School sits at the heart of the Bendigo community.

The school is proud of its culture and reputation of optimism and commitment to students and staff, translating to personal growth and academic achievement that truly sets the School apart in a Regional Victoria.

Our rich history and steadfast values have, over time, built a school culture where we value equally, people, character, and learning.  The behaviour and attitude of our students and staff contributes to a learning environment where every child is known, and their individuality is respected.

Want to find out more?

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How to apply

If you are interested in applying, please use the Quick Apply in Seek and attach your cover letter, curriculum vitae and the names of three referees, or send your application to ******@girton.vic.edu.au

Applications close on Friday, 5th April

For further information please visit https://www.girton.vic.edu.au/

Interviews will commence as applications are received Girton Grammar School reserves the right to commence the recruitment process and appoint the position before the applications close date. 

All people employed by the school must be eligible to work in Australia and candidates applying for teaching appointments must be registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching.

Girton Grammar School is committed to child safety. All staff are required to provide a Working with Children Check (WWCC) or current VIT registration and referee checks will be undertaken prior to employment. Girton Grammar is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All applications will be treated with strictest confidence.