Senior Policy and Project Officer - Strategic Policy and Projects - 971512 Department for Education, Children and Young PeopleContinuous Improvement and EvaluationStrategic Policy and Projects Applications must be submitted by Sunday 24 November, 2024 11:55 PM AEST. Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6 $105,921 to $119,801 per annum Employment type: Permanent, full-time Region: To be negotiated Manage and/or contribute to the development, implementation and review of complex policies and projects which facilitate significant organisational change and system-level improvement. Develop and provide high-level specialist policy and project advice to influence decision making across the whole Department, to improve outcomes for children and young people in all DECYP settings, including in Schools and Early Years, Youth Justice, Child Safety and Out of Home Care. This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning. The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it. Duties Manage and/or contribute to the development, implementation and review of complex policies and projects which facilitate significant organisational change and system-level improvement. Develop and provide high-level specialist policy and project advice to influence decision making across the whole Department, to improve outcomes for children and young people in all DECYP settings, including in Schools and Early Years, Youth Justice, Child Safety and Out of Home Care. Period of Appointment Ongoing - ASAP Start Date Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1. Hours per fortnight 73.5 hours per fortnight Minimum Requirements Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment) Relevant tertiary qualifications. Application Process Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button. Applicants should forward/include: a statement addressing the selection criteria; a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication. The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual. Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email Contact Person: Name: Tim DenbyTitle: Assistant Director - Strategic Policy and ProjectsPhone: 0429 423 930Email: #J-18808-Ljbffr