Description:
The Queensland Government has made a commitment to address poor behaviour in schools with a focus on restoring safe classrooms and delivering a zero-tolerance policy for violence, vapes and drugs in schools. The Department will deliver on this commitment under the $207 million boost to Queensland's education system by supporting schools with tools, resources and professional learning from 2025. The Senior Project Officer, Behaviour role will support the strategic implementation of initiatives associated with the project. This position has an immediate start until 30 June 2027, unless otherwise determined. Base location of this role is Central Office, Brisbane.About The Department
The Department of Education are dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.
About The Role
- Lead specialist project activities to achieve the outcomes expected of the project.
- Coordinate project planning and support to assist with the development and implementation of department strategic initiatives. This includes current and emerging Australian government and State government initiatives.
- Provide high level strategic advice to senior officers of the department and other key stakeholders on issues relevant to the specific accountabilities of the role.
- Undertake project planning, analysis, integrate project activities and evaluate the impact of projects and initiatives.
- Develop, implement and monitor project services in consultation with stakeholders to ensure identified needs are met.
- Research, develop, maintain and review operational policies, standards, procedures and programs to support the unit's function across the department.
- Prepare briefing material, submissions, papers and reports.
Interested? To Apply:
- Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)
- Attach a 2-page written response outlining your suitability for the role in response to the position outlined above.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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Occupational group Education & Training
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