Engagement Worker (North) - Early Years Partnerships and Projects - 977961Department for Education, Children and Young PeopleSchools and Early YearsEarly Years Partnerships and ProjectsApplications must be submitted by Sunday 23 February, 2025 11:55 PM AESTAward/Classification:Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4$83,011 to $95,547 per annumEmployment type:Fixed-term, part-timeRegion:NorthWorking Together – supporting early learning is a Tasmanian Government initiative which is opening up opportunities for three year olds in Tasmania to participate in free quality early learning. In partnership with local communities, Engagement Workers will assist with developing the Working Together initiative and engage with families and the community to support access to and participation in quality early learning.DutiesEngagement Workers will connect with socially marginalised or at-risk children and families for improved outcomes in child wellbeing and education. The role will work with the Working Together project team, service partners’ staff and community services more broadly to achieve effective approaches to engaging disadvantaged parents and families in their communities.Period of Appointment21 April 2025 to 30 June 2026Applicants 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 fortnight58.8 hours per fortnightMinimum Requirements:Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status – Employment)A current Driver’s LicenceAn appropriate qualification, such as a qualification in social work, community development or community services or a related discipline.Application Process: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.Contact Information:Name: Allison HardstaffTitle: Manager - Working TogetherPhone: 0419 899 746Email: allison.hardstaff@decyp.tas.gov.auIf you have any difficulties applying online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au.
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