Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $100,894 - $114,476
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Early childhood
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/DE/ECE/1951556
The Program Advisor role sits within the Pre-Service Programs team in the Workforce Policy and Programs (WPP) branch of the Workforce, System and Family Supports Division. The Program Advisor will work with stakeholders including universities, TAFEs and registered training organisations to support the delivery of tailored early childhood courses, as well as support the Aboriginal Pathways Scholarships program.
Specific responsibilities include:
This is a full-time, ongoing position.
For more details regarding this position please see attached position descriptions.
About the Department
The department provides a wide range of learning and development support and services.
The department provides policy leadership, plans for the future of education in Victoria and leads key cross-sector collaboration. The department plays an important system steward role by providing support, guidance, oversight and assurance across early childhood and school education systems, as well as directly providing school education and 50 new early learning centres.
The Department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Rachel Davis ([email protected]/03 7022 0862) or Liz Frankyn ([email protected]/03 7022 0832), Co-Managers, Pre-Service Programs Unit.
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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Applications close at 11.59pm on Tuesday 03 November 2027.