This is a Principal Education Officer, Students in Care - Darling Downs South West Region role with Queensland Department of Education based in Roma, QLD, AU Queensland Department of Education Role Seniority - mid level More about the Principal Education Officer, Students in Care - Darling Downs South West Region role at Queensland Department of Education Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? There is an exciting opportunity to join our Student Child and Family Connect portfolio in Darling Downs South West Region and make a greater impact in children's and families' lives. In the role of Principal Education Officer, Students in Care, you will provide specialist operational advice to principals and senior officers on the delivery of projects, leading and implementing regional based program initiatives that are consistent with a state-wide model to maximise learning days and deliver meaningful pathways for Students in Care. This position is being offered in a Temporary Part-Time capacity (0.2FTE), 14.5 hours per fortnight. About The Department Of Education Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us . About The Role Responsibilities include: Providing strategic advice to assist in planning for the use of resources to facilitate the equitable delivery of services to Students in Care across the region based on a state-wide service delivery model which is consistent with the department's framework. Providing specialist operational advice to schools, regional staff and senior officers on the delivery of the Students in Care program including the distribution of resources and the development of monitoring mechanisms to support the Students in Care program. Contribute to regional planning and goal setting by providing high-level and timely advice to senior officers on implementing inclusive and equitable schooling practices for Students in Care. Providing leadership in the implementation, maintenance and review of operational policies, standards, procedures, programs, including the preparation of reports, submissions, briefs, and correspondence relating to sensitive issues across the region. Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities. 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 maximum 2-page written statement about how your achievements and capabilities meet the requirements of the role, relevant to the 'How you may be Assessed' section of the attached role description We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive. 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. Occupational group Education & Training Before we jump into the responsibilities of the role. No matter what you come in knowing, you’ll be learning new things all the time and the Queensland Department of Education team will be there to support your growth. Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined Key Responsibilities Providing strategic advice ️ Contributing to regional planning Leading implementation Key Strengths Strategic planning Operational advice Leadership A Final Note: This is a role with Queensland Department of Education not with Hatch.
