Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE821487
This is a permanent full-time position commencing ASAP
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education attracts a range of attractive professional and personal benefits including:
- 10.5 percent employer contributions to superannuation
- More than 20 days of other leave, including sick leave and carers’ leave
The Role and our Branch
The Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia Division is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Principal Consultant - Registration.
We encourage all applicants with diverse professional experiences to apply.
The Principal Consultant – Registration will be responsible for managing the registration process for teachers in WA and ensures administrative systems and processes support registration outcomes. The successful applicant will manage the registration services team in delivering a customer focused and efficient teacher registration service.
The successful applicant will ideally have the ability to lead a highly accomplished team through a renewal of Registration spike whilst supervising the testing of a new operational system. You monitor and identify key areas and make risk-based decisions against Departmental Policy and appropriate legislation.
Cultural Diversity
The Department is an equal opportunity employer and encourages people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and persons from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
Your written application will be assessed against the following Selection Criteria
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of registration processes and understanding of policy and legislation applicable to a regulatory environment.
- Demonstrated substantial skills and experience in managing a registration and complaint process.
- Demonstrated high level leadership and management skills in motivating and developing staff.
- Demonstrated highly developed conceptual and analytical skills, together with the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex problems and issues.
- Demonstrated highly developed verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to undertake high-level consultation, collaborations and negotiations and in providing high quality advice on complex matters.
For a full outline of the role responsibilities and selection criteria, please refer to the JDF.
It is recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
All inquiries are welcomed
Please contact Graham Grossman, Manager Registration by telephoning (08) 9223 9144 or emailing Graham.Grossman@education.wa.edu.au
Application Instructions
All applications are submitted online. Select “Apply for Job”, at either the top or bottom of this screen and follow all instructions. It is recommended you have relevant documents completed and ready to attach with your online application. Please allow enough time to complete this process as applications must be received prior to the closing date and time.
Your application should include:
- A four (4) page statement addressing the selection criteria listed above, in context of the role and business needs of the branch
- A CV of up to three (3) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this position
- The contact details for two (2) work related referees who can attest to the claims made in your written application, preferably one being your current line manager.
After you have submitted your application online, you will receive an email confirming lodgement. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please phone (08) 9264 4127.
If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please phone (08) 9264 8666 for assistance.
Eligibility and Training Requirements
Employees will be required to:
- provide evidence of eligibility to work in Australia for the term of the vacancy
- obtain a current Department of Education Criminal Record Clearance before commencing employment
- complete the Department’s Aboriginal Cultural Appreciation course
- complete
- the Department’s induction program within three months of commencement;
- training specific to this role required by Department policy; and
- the Department’s training in Accountability and Ethical Decision-Making within six months of appointment
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before 4.30pm (WST) on Tuesday, 6 June 2023.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions at, or after, 4:30pm will not be accepted.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED
This selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy. Applicants assessed as suitable during this selection process may be considered for other similar vacancies that occur throughout our division for up to 12 months following this initial appointment. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.
