Senior Provision and Planning Officer

Two exciting opportunities exist to become a Senior Provision and Planning Officer in the South Eastern Victoria Region. The Provision and Planning Officer will contribute to multi-disciplinary teams within and across areas through recognition of individual strengths and expertise and the development of region-wide practices to address competing demands and regional and central priorities across schools and areas. This role will provide additional support to Areas experiencing increased enrolments in emerging growth corridors and the establishment of new schools and early childhood provision.

Two exciting opportunities exist to become a Senior Provision and Planning Officer in the South Eastern Victoria Region.

As part of the SEVR School Improvement Division, the Senior Provision and Planning Officer will report to the Manager Provision and Planning and will work with the other Provision and Planning Officers to ensure high quality and consistent approaches to the following:

• Development of Area Provision Plans
• Accurate implementation of the Enrolment Policy and consistent approaches to the management of Government school accommodation
• Analysis and monitoring of the accommodation needs of Government schools
• Advocacy for additional accommodation where required
• Provision of support for schools with Emergency Maintenance applications and processes
• Support VSBA and schools with the implementation of the Condition Assessment, Capital Works and Asset Management Planning Processes

The Provision and Planning Officer will contribute to multi-disciplinary teams within and across areas through recognition of individual strengths and expertise and the development of region-wide practices to address competing demands and regional and central priorities across schools and areas.

This role will provide additional support to Areas experiencing increased enrolments in emerging growth corridors and the establishment of new schools and early childhood provision.

2 positions available. 1 x Fixed term Full time, 1 x Ongoing, Full time

Please note - for your application to be considered you must respond to the Key Selection Criteria as outlined in the Position Description.

For more details regarding this position please contact Provision and Planning Manager - Darren Clarke +61 3 8904 2559

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