Job Description
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Department for Education, Children and Young People
Business Operations and Support Services
Finance & Budget Services
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 September, 2026 11:55 PM
Position details
Applications close:
Sunday 8 September, 2026 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5
Salary:
$+6,584 to 101,313 per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, full-time
Region:
South
Job description:
Contribute to the development of the Department’s budget and assist in the formulation and monitoring of budgets and resources at divisional, sectional and budget centre levels. Assist in the provision of advice to departmental management and budget centre managers on financial and budget planning issues. Maintain systems, prepare periodic reports and undertake briefings on budget performance and status.
This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
Duties
Contribute to the development of the Department’s budget and assist in the formulation and monitoring of budgets and resources at divisional, sectional and budget centre levels. Assist in the provision of advice to departmental management and budget centre managers on financial and budget planning issues. Maintain systems, prepare periodic reports and undertake briefings on budget performance and status.
Period of Appointment
Ongoing - ASAP Start Date
Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.
Hours per fortnight
73.5 hours per fortnight
Essential Requirements
The Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Act 2013 requires persons undertaking work in a regulated activity to be registered. A regulated activity is a child related service or activity defined in the Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Regulations 2014. This registration must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of this may be checked at any time during employment.
Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment).
Desirable Requirements
Completion of, or progress towards, a relevant Tertiary Qualification.
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here:
Statement Of Duties (DOCX)
How to apply
Electronic submission of application is preferred,
Applicants should forward/include:
a statement addressing the selection criteria;
a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.
All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.
The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.
Applications should be made via the button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.
Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email [email protected].
Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.
Name: Claire Stanton
Title: Manager Budget Management - Budget and Resource Services
Phone: (03) 6165 3865
Email: [email protected]
Department for Education, Children and Young People
Business Operations and Support Services
Finance & Budget Services
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 September, 2026 11:55 PM
Position details
Applications close:
Sunday 8 September, 2026 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5
Salary:
$+6,584 to 101,313 per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, full-time
Region:
South
Job description:
Contribute to the development of the Department’s budget and assist in the formulation and monitoring of budgets and resources at divisional, sectional and budget centre levels. Assist in the provision of advice to departmental management and budget centre managers on financial and budget planning issues. Maintain systems, prepare periodic reports and undertake briefings on budget performance and status.
This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
Duties
Contribute to the development of the Department’s budget and assist in the formulation and monitoring of budgets and resources at divisional, sectional and budget centre levels. Assist in the provision of advice to departmental management and budget centre managers on financial and budget planning issues. Maintain systems, prepare periodic reports and undertake briefings on budget performance and status.
Period of Appointment
Ongoing - ASAP Start Date
Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1.
Hours per fortnight
73.5 hours per fortnight
Essential Requirements
The Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Act 2013 requires persons undertaking work in a regulated activity to be registered. A regulated activity is a child related service or activity defined in the Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Regulations 2014. This registration must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of this may be checked at any time during employment.
Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment).
Desirable Requirements
Completion of, or progress towards, a relevant Tertiary Qualification.
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here:
Statement Of Duties (DOCX)
How to apply
Electronic submission of application is preferred,
Applicants should forward/include:
a statement addressing the selection criteria;
a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history.
All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.
The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.
Applications should be made via the button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date.
Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email [email protected].
Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.
Name: Claire Stanton
Title: Manager Budget Management - Budget and Resource Services
Phone: (03) 6165 3865
Email: [email protected]
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Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.
