Manager, Workforce Strategy

Join OECD as our Manager, Workforce Strategy to lead quality innovative initiatives with the implementation of 3-year-old preschool in South Australia.Why work with usThe Office for Early Childhood Development has been formed with a clear mandate. To create a fairer and better future for all children in South Australia by implementing the accepted recommendations of the Royal Commission into Early Childhood Education and Care.As the steward of the early childhood development system, the Office will act on government's behalf, and work in collaboration with the sector, to organise and connect the system to reduce developmental vulnerability.This includes strategy for the provision of quality preschool for all three and four-year-olds, supporting for families in the first 1000 days of a child's life and implementing a workforce strategy.About the roleThe Manager, Workforce Strategy will lead a team of policy, project and workforce advisors/leads in the design, project management, and implementation of governmental policy development and key workforce attraction and retention strategies for Teachers and Educators across the Early Childhood Education and Care Sector.Capabilities and experience you will bring:Strong project management skills, including proficiency in developing and executingstrategic plans to oversee the development and implementation of workforce and quality improvement programs effectively.Demonstrated leadership experience in workforce strategy and planning, including in human services, education, community services or other related disciplines.Extensive experiencing in analysing and evaluating complex and sensitive policy issues and developing policy options under broad direction.Highly developed interpersonal and relationship building skills with demonstrated success establishing networks and working collaboratively to achieve outcomes.How to apply:Applications should be made through the I Work For SA website.For further information and details on how to apply for this vacancy, please go to iworkfor.sa.gov.au and search for vacancy number 600560The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applican ts are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Closing date is 30/06/2024 11:30 PMReport this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr