School Curriculum and Standards Curriculum, Assessment and Strategic Policy Principal Consultant Secondary - Curriculum and Assessment Pool Ref DOE836423 Level 7, $128,077 - $136,891 per annum (PSCA 2022)
Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE836423
Appointment Pool
Working for the Department of Education attracts a range of benefits including:
1. 11 percent employer contributions to superannuation
2. More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers’ leave
We encourage all applicants with diverse professional experiences to apply.
We are currently seeking additional staff to fulfill responsibilities within the following learning areas:
3. English ( FTE)
4. Health and Physical Education ( FTE)
5. Humanities and Social Sciences ( FTE)
6. Mathematics ( FTE)
7. Science ( FTE)
8. Technologies ( Digital, Design FTE)
Experienced Secondary school teachers with thorough curriculum knowledge in their learning area are encouraged to apply. Applicants should have knowledge of the Western Australian Curriculum and Assessment Outline and recent Years 7-10 teaching experience would be an advantage. Initially the pool will seek to fill positions listed above, however additional positions for other learning areas may also be available with later commencement dates.
The Authority provides quality curriculum, assessment, and standards to enable all Western Australian students to become confident, creative learners and active, informed citizens who contribute positively to society.
The Principal Consultant, Secondary - Curriculum and Assessment manages and provides leadership for the development and review of curriculum, assessment and standards support materials for Years 7-12. This position will involve the development and review of curriculum, assessment and standards support materials developed by the Authority, together with responsibility for using processes and meeting deliverables related to the project of adopting and/or adapting the Australian Curriculum version for the Pre-primary to Year 10 Western Australian Curriculum and Assessment Outline. Successful applicants may also be engaged in the Authority’s processes with regard to WACE course delivery, implementation and moderation.
Successful applicants should have good communication skills, strong time management and organisational skills, and the ability to develop documents collegially, with a focus on internal timeframes. The position supports communication and collaborative processes between systems/sectors, schools and other stakeholder organisations to share and generate ideas and monitor and review implementation processes.
Applicants must clearly state the learning area you are seeking a position for, and your experience and curriculum leadership within the learning area you are applying for. Applicants are encouraged to phone the listed contact