The Department of Education plays a vital role in empowering Victorians to lead prosperous, socially engaged, happy and healthy lives. It achieves this by fostering lifelong learning and well-being, strengthening families and equipping individuals with the skills and knowledge required for success in the 21st century.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the Early Childhood Improvement Branch
* Provide expert advice on issues affecting the implementation of early childhood initiatives to service providers
* Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in the early childhood sector and central and regional executives at the Department of Education
* Promote and drive the implementation of early childhood initiatives, adopting a multi-disciplinary approach with internal and external partners
* Utilize evidence-based practices and expertise in the early childhood sector to support and advise service providers
Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Education – Early Childhood (Desirable)
* Recent relevant experience in an early childhood setting or other clearly relevant and transferable knowledge and skills (Desirable)