Department of Education
Student Support Services - Statewide Services
School Of Special Education Needs: Medical And Mental Health
School Officer
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Level 2, $59,189 - $63,931 per annum (DOE (SSO) CA 2019)
Advertised Vacancy Number: SS/SS675684
This is a permanent part-time (0.6FTE) position commencing Term 2, 2021
CONNECT, LEARN and THRIVE
The School of Special Education Need: Medical and Mental Health (SSEN:MMH) is seeking an enthusiastic and professional School Officer to join their corporate services team.
SSEN:MMH provides quality educational services to students whose physical or mental health presents difficulties in accessing their usual educational program. We have staff who work across the state responding to diverse student needs within a holistic framework of family, students' enrolled schools (both government and non-government), community support systems and the health community.
The school’s corporate services team is dynamic and highly experienced. The team collaborates to ensure excellent financial and human resource management of the school and effective administrative support for school operations. The majority of staff are located at Perth Children’s Hospital (PCH) and parking in this location is only available by application in limited circumstances.
The successful candidate will work proficiently in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines. Experience working within Department of Education corporate policies, procedures and processes is desirable, including a sound understanding of school purchasing. The successful candidate will be required to establish and maintain productive working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
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 school 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.
To be suitable for this role, you will need to demonstrate the following work related requirements (selection criteria):
Applications will be assessed against these work related requirements (selection criteria) of the position. The business needs of the school may also be considered. It is therefore recommended that you consider all information contained in the advertisement and any other related information before applying for the vacancy.
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.
Further information about School of Special Education Needs: Medical and Mental Health can be found by visiting http://ssenmmh.wa.edu.au/ or Schools Online.
For further job related information
Please contact Caleb Jones, Principal, by telephoning (08) 6456 0383, mobile 0404 732 203 or emailing caleb.jones@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 the instructions on your screen.
Your application should include:
It is recommended you have these documents completed and ready to attach before selecting “Apply for Job”.
You are asked to complete an online application form and attach your documentation, please allow enough time to complete this process as applications cannot be accepted after the closing date and time.
After you have submitted your application online, you will receive an email confirming lodgement. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please telephone (08) 9264 4127.
If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please telephone (08) 9264 8666 for assistance.
Eligibility and training requirements
Employees will be required to:
The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.
Applications must be submitted before 4.30pm (WST) on Monday, 19 April 2021
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE
PROFORMA, FAXED, HAND DELIVERED, POSTED, EMAILED AND LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
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WORK TYPE: Permanent - Part Time
FTE: 0.6
LOCATION: Nedlands
CLOSING DATE: 2021-04-19 4:30 PM
A strong public education system is the cornerstone of every successful society. We provide high quality education for children and young people throughout Western Australia, helping them reach their full potential.
We have more than 800 schools in communities across our State – in bustling city and regional centres and in some of the most remote parts of the world. Comprehensive schools, selective schools and education support schools. As our population grows, we're building new schools and developing state-of-the-art facilities for children to learn in. Modern schools using the latest and emerging technologies.
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