Senior Project Officer Shepparton Education Plan Job posted: 08/01/2025
Location: North East Region | Shepparton
Job type: Full time / 24 Months
Organisation: Department of Education
Occupation: Projects
Reference: VG/DE/SRS/20008280A
Closes: 27/01/2025
Classification: VPSG5
Salary Range: $109,730 - $132,764
Work location: North East Region | Shepparton
About the Department
The role of the Department of Education is to support Victorians to build prosperous, socially engaged, happy and healthy lives.
It does this by supporting lifelong learning and healthy development, strengthening families and helping to equip people with the skills and knowledge for a 21st century economy and society.
About the Group
Schools and Regional Services (SRS) offers central, regional, and local expertise to enhance learning and development outcomes, supported by a diverse and geographically dispersed workforce.
It comprises 17 areas within 4 regions, backed by 5 central office divisions, all collaborating to deliver improved outcomes for early childhood services, schools, communities, and learners, in line with Education State commitments.
About the Role
This role supports the delivery of the Shepparton Education Plan (the Plan).
The Plan covers four stages: Early Childhood, Primary School, Secondary School, and Higher Education and Skills.
The Plan seeks to boost educational outcomes by giving young people more options and opportunities, improving the transition through each stage of education, building teaching and learning excellence, and high-quality learning environments.
The Shepparton Education Plan Senior Project Officer will support implementation of the Plan, including:
Leadership of the Plan stage 4: Higher Education and Skills The development of written documentation and implementation of a range of action and communications plans in collaboration with stakeholders to support the agreed recommendations Provision of the Secretariat role for Working Groups and Strategic Advisory Groups Reporting and liaison with the New Schools & Education Plan team, the VSBA, SRS/DE Central, and other Place-Based Education Plans projects.
Qualifications and Experience
Desirable: Prior experience in the higher education and skills sector and/or secondary education.
How to Apply
Please apply via the Jobs Skill Exchange website.
Further Information
For more details regarding this position please see the attached position description for the capabilities to address in your application.
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.
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks.
Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Applications close 11:59pm on 27th January 2025
To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Department of Education job application system.
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