115 jobs found in canberra

Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency Closes: 03 March 2021 Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 4 Salary: $73,248 - $79,310 plus superannuation Position No: 38034 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 17 February 2021 Contact Officer: Rochelle Bessey on rochelle.bessey@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 2620 Details: Digital Strategy, Services and Transformation (DSST) Branch are looking for a motivated individual to provide high quality and thorough executive support to the Executive Branch Manager. You must have the ability to work at a high level across a range of activities in an agile and fast paced environment. You will be a strong communicator, approachable, flexible, with experience working in the public sector. Ideal candidates will be able to develop strong working relationships with people of all levels across the branch, the group and the Directorate, as well as liaising with external stakeholders. You can...

Full-time Permanent Closes: 09 March 2021 Classification: School Psychologist Salary: $83,646 - $120,042 plus superannuation Position No: 08608 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 12 February 2021 Contact Officer: Joan Webb on joan.webb@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 6986 Details: Are you a psychologist who is passionate about seeing children and young people thrive? ACT Education is seeking applicants for a School Psychologist position with an immediate start. Our School Psychologists work with students, their families and teachers to identify and address barriers to learning and mental wellbeing. In this role you will: conduct assessments in learning, social, emotional and behavioural domains and communicate assessment results and recommendations to parents or carers, teachers and relevant professionals. consult with parents or carers, teachers, school executive, external agencies and other members of the school community about...

Full-time Permanent Closes: 04 March 2021 Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 6 Salary: $87,715 - $100,388 plus superannuation Position No: 37405 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 18 February 2021 Contact Officer: James Barnett on james.barnett@ed.act.edu.au or (02) 6205 7488 Details: Are you looking for a varied and rewarding role in a dynamic setting? What better place to work than one of our ACT public schools where you can play a vital role in supporting the school community through business leadership and engagement. This role is an active member of the school leadership team, overseeing the operations of the school business, and is accountable to the ACT Education Directorate in meeting relevant legislative requirements. Responsibilities include finance and the management of budgets; coordination of Government business requests, management and monitoring of contracts and leases, managing relationships with partners...

Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency Closes: 01 March 2021 Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 6 Salary: $87,715 - $100,388 plus superannuation Position No: 46280 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 22 February 2021 Contact Officer: Lyn Larkin on lyn.larkin@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 0837 Details: The Communications and Engagement Team is seeking an online content writer to help revitalise the Education Directorate’s intranet and website. The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in writing web content in Plain English and organising accessible content. Notes: This is a temporary position available from 08 March 2021 to 04 March 2022 with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. This position will be moving to a new workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW) in 2021. Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk. How to Apply: Please...

Full-time Permanent Closes: 01 March 2021 Classification : Administrative Services Officer Class 6 Salary: $87,715 - $100,388 plus superannuation Position No: 44589 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 15 February 2021 Contact Officer: Penelope Hucker on penelope.hucker@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 5568 Details: The Universal School Support branch is looking for an enthusiastic individual to undertake a Senior Project Officer position with the Universal School Support team. Our ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal, communication and relationship building skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in supporting schools to deliver high quality educational outcomes for students. The successful candidate will have organisation and administrative skills that will assist in supporting key projects for the branch, including managing a number of contracts. The role will also involve participating in the policy development process. The...

Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency Closes: 05 March 2021 Classification: Health Professional Level 3 Salary: $95,883 - $101,033 (up to $106,044 on achieving a personal upgrade) plus superannuation Position No: 49240 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 19 February 2021 Contact Officer: Teresa Carr on teresa.carr@ed.act.edu.au or 0466 468 041 Details: Student Engagement Branch is looking for an individual to provide occupational therapy supports within ACT Public Schools, including the provision of information, advice and professional learning to school staff. The position is based in a Network Student Engagement Team (NSET), an interprofessional team of specialist teachers, psychologists, social workers, allied health professionals and allied health assistants. ACT Education Directorate occupational therapists work with schools, building school capacity to benefit students who are experiencing difficulty connecting to school...

Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency Closes: 01 March 2021 Classification: Health Professional Level 4 Salary: $110,397 - $118,832 plus superannuation Position No: 40732 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 11 February 2021 Contact Officer: Patrick Chapman on Patrick.Chapman@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 0156 Details: The Education Directorate is seeking a highly motivated, well organised person to join the dynamic Student Engagement Branch to support the wellbeing and engagement of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in ACT public schools. Eligibility/Other Requirements: Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work; Eligibility to be registered with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW); Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People...

Full-time Permanent Closes: 02 March 2021 Classification: Senior Officer Grade C Salary: $110,397 - $118,832 plus superannuation Position No: 34297 Directorate: Education Advertised (Gazettal date): 23 February 2021 Contact Officer: Kathryn Elton on kathryn.elton@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 0740 Details: The Learning and Teaching Policy and Service Design Branch are looking for an individual with high level understanding of teacher pedagogy and the Australian Curriculum, for the position of Assistant Director Curriculum/Gifted and Talented Education. The position requires someone with outstanding interpersonal, liaison and negotiation skills as well as proven ability to provide strategic advice on the implementation of government policies and priorities with an emphasis on stakeholder engagement, innovation and sustainability. Eligibility/Other requirements: Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable...

Full-time Temporary Closes: 03 March 2021 Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 6 Salary: $87,715 - $100,388 plus superannuation Position No: 36571, several Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 24 February 2021 Contact Officer: Freya O'Brien on freya.o'brien@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 8434 Details: The Office for Women is seeking applications from high performing candidates for several positions within our team in Inclusion and Participation, ACT Community Services Directorate. We are looking for enthusiastic team members who have proven skills in policy development and/or program management, stakeholder engagement, have strong analytical and communication skills and an ability to work to tight time frames. Note: These are temporary positions available immediately for a period of three months, with the possibility of extension up to 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. How to...

Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency Closes: 03 March 2021 Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 6 Salary: $87,715 - $100,388 plus superannuation Position No: 41107 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 18 February 2021 Contact Officer: Paul Hewett on paul.hewett@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 1049 Details: Under broad guidance, this position is expected to assist in all areas of the teams work and work collaboratively to lead projects that analyse, assess, evaluate and report the Total Facilities Manager’s (TFM) performance against a range of Key Performance Indicators, contractual requirements and other criteria. Responsibilities also include to collaboratively implement Quality Assurance audit and/or review projects on particular aspects of the TFM contract, Housing ACT Business Processes, risk and business continuity, as well assist with the management of Housing ACT IMS. The ACT Public Service...

Full-time Temporary Closes: 10 March 2021 Classification: Senior Officer Grade C Salary: $110,397 - $118,832 plus superannuation Position No: 50760 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 22 February 2021 Contact Officer: Maria Kanellopoulos on maria.kanellopoulos@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 6968 Details: This position has been established as part of the ACT Disability Justice Strategy to foster a shared approach to providing access to justice to people with disability. The role will support Child and Youth Protection Services (CYPS) to improve experiences and access to services for young people with a disability involved with CYPS. The position will be required to work closely with CYPS staff and relevant justice agencies to improve collaboration and the sharing of information. This will be achieved through projects, provision of information, policy, procedure, decision making and relevant legislation. The role will also support the...

Full-time Permanent Closes: 05 March 2021 Classification: Senior Officer Grade C Salary: $110,397 - $118,832 plus superannuation Position No: 55630 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 26 February 2021 Contact Officer: Tracy Chester on tracy.chester@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 0469 Details: Community Services Directorate (CSD) is seeking an experienced officer for the Cabinet Liaison Officer position for its Governance Unit. This position whilst supporting the Senior Director, Organisational Governance, will undertake preparation and management of Cabinet and Assembly documents for the Directorate requiring a high degree of sensitivity. The position manages a team of 4 staff. CSD is an inclusive employer where all people are respected and valued for their contribution. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, People with Disability, people from culturally and linguistically...

Full-time Temporary Closes: 03 March 2021 Classification: Senior Officer Grade C Salary: $110,397 - $118,832 plus superannuation Position No: 39123 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 24 February 2021 Contact Officer: Freya O'Brien on freya.o'brien@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 8434 Details: The Office for Women is seeking applications from high performing candidates for the position of Assistant Director (SOG C) within our team in Inclusion and Participation, ACT Community Services Directorate. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Director who has proven skills in policy development and/or program management, stakeholder engagement, strong analytical and communication skills and an ability to work to tight time frames. Notes: This temporary position is available immediately for a period of three months, with the possibility of extension. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. How to Apply:...

Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of Permanency Closes: 04 March 2021 Classification: Senior Officer Grade C Salary: $110,397 - $118,832 plus superannuation Position No: 34795 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 25 February 2021 Contact Officer: Helene Tabor on helene.tabor@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 1813 Details: The Assistant Director, Asset Design and Delivery, supervises the Design team’s operational responsibilities, and supports the Design Director and Senior Director to deliver design projects marked for redevelopment as part of the public housing growing and renewing program. The Assistant Director works closely with the immediate team and other external stakeholders to provide safe and affordable housing to the Canberra community. The position collaborates with various teams throughout Housing ACT to share information, ensuring the project-built form meets the changing needs of Housing ACT tenants. The ACT...

Full-time Temporary Closes: 05 March 2021 Classification: Senior Officer Grade B Salary: $130,018 - $146,368 plus superannuation Position No: 46548 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 26 February 2021 Contact Officer: Jessica Summerrell on jessica.summerrell@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 5718 Details: Inclusion and Participation Division is seeking expressions of interest from suitable candidates for a six-month vacancy for the position of Director, Social Recovery. The Director, Social Recovery, works in partnership with community partners and ACT Government agencies to manage and coordinate all social recovery functions under the ACT Emergency Plan and Administration Arrangement Orders. This includes maintenance and activation of the Community Recovery Network and Liaison Officers, establishment of evacuation centres and representation at relevant national and local committees and working groups. Demonstrated experience in a...

Full-time Temporary Closes: 04 March 2021 Classification: Senior Officer Grade B Salary: $130,018 - $146,368 plus superannuation Position No: 50822 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 25 February 2021 Contact Officer: Amber Shuhyta on Amber.Shuhyta@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 9031 Details: We are looking for a skilled, motivated, and adaptable leader who can critically analyse suitable options, collaborate with stakeholder agencies and Directorates and progress the preferred way forward to optimise outcomes for Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Training. You will need to set the course for future DFV Training and work within ACT Procurement guidelines to achieve what is agreed upon. You will work collaboratively within the office and with subject matter experts within government and the community to develop and implement a preferred way forward to procure for training solutions. You will demonstrate strong experience leading and...

Full-time Executive Closes: 01 March 2021 Classification: Executive Level 1.3 Salary: $236,451 - $245,570 depending on current superannuation arrangements Position No: E1056 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 15 February 2021 Contact Officer: Sally Gibson on sally.gibson@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 5202 Details: The Community Services Directorate are seeking a Senior Practitioner to lead the Office of the Senior Practitioner of Quality, Complaints and Regulations. The Office of the Senior Practitioner will provide leadership and oversight across disability services in the ACT where restrictive practices may be operating, with the goal of avoiding, reducing and eliminating restrictive practices, in favour of positive alternatives that preserve the individual person’s rights and freedoms. The Senior Practitioner may issue an order to a disability service provider to discontinue a restrictive practice and although the Senior...

Full-time Executive Closes: 02 March 2021 Classification: Executive Level 1.4 Salary: $251,027 - $260,803 depending on current superannuation arrangements Position No: E758 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 16 February 2021 Contact Officer: Helen Pappas on helen.pappas@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 6922 Details: Children, Youth and Families (CYF) works in partnership with the community to protect children and young people from being harmed and from harming others. CYF also works in partnership with families, carers and community agencies to ensure children and young people are safe and achieve the best possible life outcomes. Child and Youth Protection Services (CYPS) has a statutory responsibility to support children, young people and families requiring a care or justice response. In conjunction with the Executive Group Manager (Deputy), Child and Youth Protection Services, the Executive Branch Manager, Child and Youth Protection...

Full-time Temporary Closes: 03 March 2021 Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 6 Salary: $87,715 - $100,388 plus superannuation Position No: 36571, several Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 24 February 2021 Contact Officer: Freya O'Brien on freya.o'brien@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 8434 Details: The Office for Women is seeking applications from high performing candidates for several positions within our team in Inclusion and Participation, ACT Community Services Directorate. We are looking for enthusiastic team members who have proven skills in policy development and/or program management, stakeholder engagement, have strong analytical and communication skills and an ability to work to tight time frames. Note: These are temporary positions available immediately for a period of three months, with the possibility of extension up to 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. How...

Permanent Closes: 09 March 2021 Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 5 Salary: $81,407 - $86,168 plus superannuation Position No: 03294 Directorate: Community Services Advertised (Gazettal date): 23 February 2021 Contact Officer: Kim Gardiner on kim.gardiner@act.gov.au or (02) 6207 8801 Details: Bimberi Residential Services is seeking an experienced committed, and innovative individual to permanently fill the role of Facilities Manager. You will be responsible for leading a small team in the management and coordination of activities related to the maintenance and servicing of the Bimberi Youth Justice Centre’s facilities, stores, equipment, vehicle fleet and grounds. This role also assists in the coordination of external contractors and liaises with internal clients and participates in minor building projects and improvements. The occupant of this position may be required to be available to work at both Bimberi Youth Justice Centre...