Senior Project Officer (Identified) - South East Region

We are seeking a dynamic and committed leader who is passionate about education, cultural responsiveness and making a lasting impact.In this role, you will provide cultural navigation to education support staff & services, lead innovative projects, and work alongside schools, staff and communities to strengthen educational outcomes for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. As a valued member of our regional team, you will contribute to professional development, student engagement initiatives, and policy development that drives meaningful change. You will also foster strong partnerships across schools, government agencies and communities to deliver collaborative and enduring results.About The Department Of EducationWorking for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out more about working with us .Why this Role?Provide cultural advice and guidance to support case navigation for individual students with a focus on transition pathways in the South East Region.Plan and coordinate professional development programs and education and training activities for school-based staff and students.Develop and maintain relevant links and networks with other units, other Branches within the department, other government agencies and other entitiesUndertake project planning, analysis, integrate project activities and evaluate the impact of projects and initiatives.Develop, implement and monitor project services in consultation with stakeholders to ensure identified needs are met.Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.A Mandatory Requirement Of This Role IsFor this position, it is a genuine occupational requirement that it be filled by an Aboriginal person or a Torres Strait Islander person as set out in Section 7 of the Anti Discrimination Act 1991 for the purposes contained in Section 25 of that Act.Interested? To Apply:Attach a brief resume including contact details for 2 referees (referees should have an understanding of your relevant work history)Attach a 2-page response to the How you will/may be assessed section of the attached role descriptionWe welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.Occupational group Education & Training