October 23, 2024

SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

Adelaide

CONTRACT & FULL TIME & OTHER

MAS3 - MANAGER, MISCONDUCT & DISCIPLINARY ADVICE UNIT

Department for Education
Job reference: 626127
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

Why work with us:
Every child and young person deserves a great education.
We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents, and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.
Together we will make our education system the best it can be.
When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.

About the Role:
The Manager, Misconduct and Disciplinary Advice is accountable for the management, leadership and coordination of the department’s disciplinary advice function related to allegations of serious employee misconduct and/or criminal matters within the Incident Management Directorate (IMD).
As part of the IMD Leadership, the Manager contributes direction and oversight of allegations of serious employee misconduct and their initial assessment. The work is challenging and highly sensitive, and staff within the directorate must maintain high levels of confidentiality, professionalism and ethical conduct.
The Manager provides highly skilled management and leadership of the Misconduct and Disciplinary Advice unit, through effective planning, decision making and team development, which determines operational policy and procedures for the work unit.

Desirable Qualifications:

Legal or para legal experience.
Adjudication or employment law

Special Conditions:
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.
For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.

Remuneration:
MAS3 $127,859 per annum (1.0 FTE), plus superannuation.

Enquiries:
Enquiries can be directed to Ashley Grant, Assistant Director, IMD, via Tel: (08) 8207- 2407 or Email: ashley.grant2@sa.gov.au.

Application Instructions:
Applications should be made through the IWork For SA website.
Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.
People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional Note:
This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), ongoing contract.

Applications close: 07/11/2024 11:30 PM