Job Description
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
Provide strategic support and high-quality advice on matters relating to people capability and development projects, policies and planning, for the achievement of the Department for Education, Children and Young People’s (DECYP) goals by optimising and developing its workforce. Contribute to the identification, development, and delivery of initiatives and policies fundamental to the DECYP workforce.
Period of Appointment
ASAP until + November 2026
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
Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment)
Desirable Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications
A current driver’s license
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here:
Statement of Duties (PDF)
Statement of Duties (DOCX)
Information for Applicants (PDF)
How to apply
Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.
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 Apply Now 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: Shari Rieder
Title: Director - People Capability and Development
Phone: 0418 3+4 258
Email: [email protected]
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
Duties
Provide strategic support and high-quality advice on matters relating to people capability and development projects, policies and planning, for the achievement of the Department for Education, Children and Young People’s (DECYP) goals by optimising and developing its workforce. Contribute to the identification, development, and delivery of initiatives and policies fundamental to the DECYP workforce.
Period of Appointment
ASAP until + November 2026
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
Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment)
Desirable Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualifications
A current driver’s license
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here:
Statement of Duties (PDF)
Statement of Duties (DOCX)
Information for Applicants (PDF)
How to apply
Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'Apply Now' button.
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 Apply Now 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: Shari Rieder
Title: Director - People Capability and Development
Phone: 0418 3+4 258
Email: [email protected]
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Project And Policy Coordinator - People Capability And Development - +72113 position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Devonport offers a professional environment and growth potential.
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.
