Aso4 Program Officer

Description:

Department for Education
Job reference: 653297
Location: 5007 - HINDMARSH
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Why Work With Us
Every child and young person deserves a great education.
We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.
Together we will make our education system the best it can be.
When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.
About The Role
The Program Officer undertakes a broad range of administrative and program support duties to support the National Teacher Certification team and provides executive support to the cross-sector South Australian Teacher Certification Committee (SATCC). The NTC team provides state-wide leadership, and teaching and learning expertise, to the implementation of South Australian Teacher Certification for Highly Accomplished and Lead teachers and related professional learning that promotes teaching excellence. Teacher certification is undertaken within the National Teacher Certification guidelines and standards.
The Program Officer ensures programs and assessments are delivered in a professional and seamless way through effective program and assessment coordination, supporting teachers through the certification process.
Qualifications
Essential: Nil.
Desirable: Relevant tertiary qualifications such as project management.
Special Conditions
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.
For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.
Remuneration
ASO4 $76,561 - $80,256 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (11.5%) and leave loading.
Enquiries
Enquiries can be directed to Belinda Ramsey, Lead, National Teacher Certification, via tel: (08) 8226 3232 or email: Belinda.Ramsey@sa.gov.au.
Application Instructions
Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.
Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the core competencies in the attached position description.
People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
Additional Note
There are 2 x vacancies available. One vacancy is a full-time (1.0 FTE) ongoing role and the other is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), 12-month term contract. Please indicate your preference on the Application Coversheet.
Applications close: 04/03/2025 11:30 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.