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Principal Program Officer - Regional Partnerships and Data - 977803

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7

Salary:

$125,536 to $132,125 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North, South

Job description:

Within this context the Principal Program Officer will oversee program delivery within Regional Partnership and Retention and Attainment Data. The incumbent will undertake workflow monitoring and tracking, through research and analysis to ensure the successful implementation and review of business unit projects and priorities in alignment with broader objectives. The role will have a continuous improvement focus and will facilitate change and improvement initiatives, together with the development and provision of strategic advice to support improved outcomes for children, young people, and their families in Tasmania.

Advanced Skills Teacher - Wynyard High School - 978359

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

Salary:

$121,810 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

North West

Job description:

To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.

Operations Coordinator - Custodial Youth Justice - Multiple positions

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Health and Human Services Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

Salary:

$95,393 to $100,067 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, shift work

Region:

North

Job description:

• Ensure that all client services and programs are undertaken in a therapeutic, safe and secure environment and conform to Agency principles, practices, standards and legislation relevant to youth justice services. • Participate in the development, promotion and implementation of operational standards and practices for youth justice services. • Develop and contribute to an effective operational team environment through communication, support, mentoring, guidance and constructive feedback. • Provide leadership to youth workers that displays high levels of ethical and professional behaviour to ensure a safe, secure therapeutic care environment for young people and staff.

School Business Manager - Hobart City High School - 979190

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

Salary:

$96,584 to 101,313 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

Manage the operations of the school office and co-ordinate the school administrative service and assigned resources. Provide authoritative advice and support to the Principal and senior staff on administrative, resource and service management. Develop and implement operational solutions to meet administrative service requirements.

Social Worker - Professional Support (North West Region) - 970503

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No.1 2022 - Allied Health Professional Level 1 - 2

Salary:

$69,169 to $104,313 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North, North West

Job description:

Work in schools as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to provide a social work service which supports students and families. Contribute to capacity building of school communities to improve access, participation and achievement of students.

Practice Manager - Advice and Referral Line - 989043

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Health and Human Services Award - Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement No.1 of 2022 - Allied Health Professional Level 4

Salary:

$120,114 to $130,181 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

The Advice and Referral Line is a contact point for people seeking information, advice, and assistance where they have concerns about a child and their family. The service provides information and advice about service options and other approaches for responding to the needs of children and families. When a child and their family need assistance the service may provide this through referral to another service, or in some circumstances if a child is at risk, the service may refer the matter to the Child Safety Service for assessment.

Youth Justice Practitioner - Community Youth Justice North West - 978848

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Health and Human Services Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

Salary:

$95,393 to $100,067 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

North West

Job description:

Provide high-level interventions and support for young people through: Assisting youth in their participation in diversionary programs Support the Magistrates Court (Specialist Youth Division) and the Supreme Court through the preparation of court reports and attending court. Conduct assessments, develop case plans and supervise a caseload of identified clients on legal orders. Develop and maintain professional relationships with a range of government and non- government stakeholders to connect young people to services appropriate to their assessed need and monitor the progress of the young person.

Director of Nursing - School Health Nurse Program - 968881

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award - Nurse Grade 8

Salary:

$134,445 to $155,227 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

Statewide

Job description:

Provide high level support, advice, direction, and strategic leadership involving all aspects of the School Health Nurse Program, including primary responsibility for the state-wide management and co-ordination of the School Health Nurse Program in accordance with state and national strategic directions, service standards and best practice.

Social Worker - Back on Track - North West Region - 978207

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No.1 2022 - Allied Health Professional Level 1 - 2

Salary:

$69,169 to $104,313 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North West

Job description:

The Back on Track program focuses on supporting young people to engage with the requirements of the Education Act, with a specific focus on young people who have not transitioned from year 10 to years 11 or 12. The program aims to support young people without an active enrolment by reconnecting and assisting them in navigating personal barriers to education and learning, to successfully assist in their re-engagement with education or training. Within this context the incumbent will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to provide a social work service which supports young people and their families. The Social Worker will contribute to building the capability and capacity of young people to improve student transition, retention and attendance.

Social Worker - Back on Track - North Region - 976131

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No.1 2022 - Allied Health Professional Level 1 - 2

Salary:

$68,725 to $103,575 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North

Job description:

The Back on Track program focuses on supporting young people to engage with the requirements of the Education Act, with a specific focus on young people who have not transitioned from year 10 to years 11 or 12. The program aims to support young people without an active enrolment by reconnecting and assisting them in navigating personal barriers to education and learning, to successfully assist in their re-engagement with education or training. Within this context the incumbent will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to provide a social work service which supports young people and their families. The Social Worker will contribute to building the capability and capacity of young people to improve student transition, retention and attendance.

Administration Officer - Disability Services (South) - 972614

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4

Salary:

$80,593 to $92,764 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

To coordinate the day to day operations of the Section including assigned projects. Support the Manager in the management of administrative services and resources in relation to Disability Services operations and inclusive education. Provide advice to the Manager and other Section staff on administrative matters and provide high level administrative support and customer service.

Youth Engagement Worker - Back on Track - Student Support - Multiple Positions

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4

Salary:

$80,593 to $92,764 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North, South, North West, Statewide

Job description:

Work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team to provide a coaching and support service which assists young people and their families to re-engage with the educational system. The incumbent will build and maintain relationships with young people and their families, and contribute to improving transition, attendance and retention. The role will build capacity in young people and increase their participation in educational and training programs.

Advanced Skills Teacher (Revitalising School Farm Network Leader) - Sheffield School - 972301

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

Salary:

$121,810 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North West

Job description:

To implement and manage appropriate learning programs for students and to assess individual student progress. To assist the Principal in the general educational leadership, management and administration of a particular sector of a school or college.

Instructional Specialist - Cambridge Primary School - 975734

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

Salary:

$121,810 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Job description:

The primary focus of this role is to support the implementation and embedding of the minimum schooling guarantee for reading and, where there is capacity, to include attention on strengthening numeracy practices. The role will do this through enabling school leadership staff and teaching teams to implement evidence-based, consistent and aligned strategies for the teaching of literacy and numeracy, to improve the learning outcomes for all students within the classroom. The role will support the implementation of the essential elements of the multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) framework. This will include a focus on quality Tier 1 instruction, and processes and practices for Tiers 2 and 3.

Practice Leader - Child Safety Service North - 979223

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Health and Human Services Award - Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement No.1 of 2022 - Allied Health Professional Level 3

Salary:

$106,966 to $118,114 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time, Permanent, full-time

Region:

North

Job description:

Lead, support, encourage and represent Child Safety Officers and Support Workers openly and consistently in the day-to-day delivery of services to children, young people, parents and carers. The Practice Leader acts as a role model for their team and the broader service.

Manager - Child and Family Learning Centres (Statewide) - 978666

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 8

Salary:

$136,605 to $145,825 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

Statewide

Job description:

Lead the development, implementation and quality improvement of the operational management, systems and processes of the Child and Family Learning Centres (CFLC) state-wide, by building the knowledge and expertise of CFLC Leaders to lead and manage their Centres and teams to provide quality early years practice aligned to the Department’s strategic plan, policies and procedures.

Education Leader Learning Environments - Facility Services - 970692

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Principal Non Teaching

Salary:

$144,813 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

Statewide

Job description:

Within this context the incumbent will provide system wide strategic direction and evidence-based pedagogical advice, to support the integration of contemporary pedagogical and teaching principles into the functionality and design of built environments and capital project delivery. The occupant will work collaboratively across the Department to ensure that capital project delivery considers elements such as child safety, inclusion and diversity, student and staff wellbeing, student agency and continuous improvement.

Operations Manager - Education and Care Unit - 962018

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7

Salary:

$125,536 to $132,125 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

Oversee the provision of education and information to education and care services and the community in relation to the National Quality Framework (NQF). Develop and disseminate high quality education and care and child care policy and deal with more complex issues in relation to education and care and child care service provision in Tasmania. Lead the development, implementation, dissemination and review of state and national compliance and quality assessment systems, and associated policies, procedures, training programs, publications and documentation, for use both within the Unit and the sector, including consulting appropriately with key stakeholders, to ensure the continued improvement of standards of education and care and child care within Tasmania.

Child Safety Unit Coordinator - Advice and Referral Line - 524156

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Health and Human Services Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 3

Salary:

$71,661 to $77,455 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

Provide high level administrative support for Child Safety teams including the management of some client information, and coordination of service schedules. Manage and coordinate the administrative functioning of teams and ensure the efficient flow of information and correspondence. Coordinate a range of client related administrative services within the teams and undertake specific projects as required.

Instructional Specialist - Literacy/Numeracy - Rokeby Primary School - 976312

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

Salary:

$121,810 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

South

Job description:

The Schools and Early Years portfolio is responsible for taking purposeful and meaningful action to inspire, support and engage all children and young people to learn more, every day. Forming part of this portfolio, the Learning Services branch undertakes school improvement initiatives, providing operational support to schools, colleges and Child Family Learning Centres, to support and ensure the health and wellbeing of all students, children and young people within their services.

Senior Policy and Project Officer - Strategic Policy and Projects - 971512

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6

Salary:

$105,921 to $119,801 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

To be negotiated

Job description:

Manage and/or contribute to the development, implementation and review of complex policies and projects which facilitate significant organisational change and system-level improvement. Develop and provide high-level specialist policy and project advice to influence decision making across the whole Department, to improve outcomes for children and young people in all DECYP settings, including in Schools and Early Years, Youth Justice, Child Safety and Out of Home Care.

Instructional Specialist - Longford Primary School - 975778

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Teaching Service (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award - Advanced Skills Teacher Band 2

Salary:

$121,810 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, part-time

Region:

North

Job description:

The primary focus of this role is to support the implementation and embedding of the minimum schooling guarantee for reading and, where there is capacity, to include attention on strengthening numeracy practices. The role will do this through enabling school leadership staff and teaching teams to implement evidence-based, consistent and aligned strategies for the teaching of literacy and numeracy, to improve the learning outcomes for all students within the classroom. The role will support the implementation of the essential elements of the multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) framework. This will include a focus on quality Tier 1 instruction, and processes and practices for Tiers 2 and 3.

Policy and Project Officer - Youth Justice - 978245

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Health and Human Services Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

Salary:

$95,393 to $100,067 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

As part of Services for Youth Justice, support the provision of strategic policy advice that informs decision making across the youth justice portfolio and contribute to the development, delivery, implementation and review of strategic policy and projects to improve outcomes for children and young people in Tasmania.

Library Services Officer

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 3

Salary:

$72,605 to $78,481 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, part-time

Region:

North

Job description:

To support the delivery of a quality, contemporary library service to meet a range of diverse and complex information and recreational needs to an agreed service standard, including developing and implementing particular aspects of Libraries Tasmania services and programs as required. Build and maintain effective relationships within the community, which promote inclusion and lifelong learning.

Library Services Officer - Launceston Catchment - 700162

Applications close:

AEST

Agency:

Department for Education, Children and Young People

Award:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 3

Salary:

$72,605 to $78,481 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, full-time

Region:

North

Job description:

To support the delivery of a quality, contemporary library service to meet a range of diverse and complex information and recreational needs to an agreed service standard, including developing and implementing particular aspects of Libraries Tasmania services and programs as required. Build and maintain effective relationships within the community, which promote inclusion and lifelong learning. This position has specific allocated duties leading the Children’s Team that fall within the assigned Band 3 capabilities profile.

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