Salary: Level 7, $128,077 - $136,891 per annum (pro-rata) (PSCA 2022)This is a twelve (12) month fixed term, full-time position commencing January 2025 with possible extension. Eight regional offices and seven local education offices are located across the State. Regional offices and local education offices are staffed as determined by the Regional Executive Director, in accordance with local context and needs. All officers appointed to regional offices and local education offices are responsible for supporting schools in the regions by promoting system initiatives and providing support and quality assurance to enhance the outcomes of schooling.The Role The Midwest Regional Education Office is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Coordinator Regional Services (CRS).The CRS analyses issues and needs relating to regional support services and leads the coordination of these services provided to schools, including psychology, attendance, behaviour, curriculum and participation.The successful applicant will work in partnership with the Coordinator Regional Operations and Departmental support providers, including Statewide Services and the Institute for Professional Learning. They will ensure efficient and effective access to support services region-wide, including engaging with schools and their networks to identify and analyse issues; developing and recommending solutions; and brokering support services in response to school needs.The Midwest Education Region is committed to enacting the priorities of the Department to support all schools within the region deliver excellence in education to all students within the Midwest. The provision of quality support services to schools to support improved student outcomes is a priority. The Midwest Education Regional Office staff work closely with schools within the four school networks to support every Midwest student becoming a successful student and every Midwest teacher an effective teacher.Professional Benefits We are located in Geraldton and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include:11.5% employer contributed superannuation, increasing to 12% by July 2025.Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leaveProfessional development opportunities and study leave/assistanceAccess to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant industrial instruments)Want to know more? Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).For more information about this opportunity, please contact Lisa Criddle, Director of Education on (08) 9956 1600 or by emailing ******We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our workplaces and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.Minimum Requirements Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.Consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department's Screening Unit.Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check.More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website and in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).Application Instructions Apply online in two easy steps:Step 1: Select Apply for Job Complete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.Your application should include:A CV of up to four (4) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position.A four (4) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF:Demonstrated capacity to provide effective leadership, support and advice in the coordination of school and student support programs.Demonstrated conceptual and analytical skills, with a proven ability to provide innovative thinking in developing solutions to address support services that meet the needs of students and schools.Demonstrated skills in implementing organisational change within the work environment.Demonstrated high-order written and oral communication skills.Demonstrated interpersonal and negotiation skills that relate to working in a collaborative team environment and working cooperatively in building partnerships with internal officers and external agencies.Demonstrated high-level understanding of current state and national education issues, trends, policies and systems.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted. For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education's Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE938321Applicants assessed as suitable may be considered for similar vacancies that arise in our branch within the next 12 months. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 11 December 2024.#J-18808-Ljbffr