EAL/D Advisor, SEO2-00009PMN
EAL/D Advisor, SEO2
●Temporary full-time appointment up to three (3) years from entry on duty date
●Location: Parramatta
For current NSW public school based employees or employees who hold right of return to a NSW public school, please confirm in your application letter that you have discussed this opportunity with your direct supervisor/principal and that they are willing to release you for the required period.
About the Department
The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.
For more information about the Department of Education, please visit
About the Aboriginal Outcomes and Partnerships directorate
The Aboriginal Outcomes and Partnerships directorate (AOPD) values its strong partnership with the NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc. and communities, in supporting NSW Public schools to deliver high level, quality teaching to maximise learning outcomes for Aboriginal students.
The work of the AOPD is underpinned by this objective, and provides leadership, strategic advice and direction on all matters relating to Aboriginal education across the NSW Department of Education. The AOPD contributes to national and state policy development for Aboriginal education including Language and Culture programs in schools.
About you
The ideal candidate we are looking for will preferably, but not required to have:
·Aboriginality or
·Comprehensive knowledge and demonstrated understanding of Aboriginal people, contemporary issues and community protocols, and proven ability in working with Aboriginal people.
About the role
Providing high level support and advice across School Operations and Performance Division to improve literacy outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students through the implementation of English as an Additional Language/Dialect (EAL/D) strategies.