Senior Education Officer (EOSD) - Digital Learning and Capability

Job Reference QLD/CO602998/24T
Closing date November 24, 2024
Location Brisbane Inner City
Type Full-Time
Contact 0467 789 321

About this job

The successful candidate will be employed at the classification listed on the attached role description under EOSD provisions.   

About the Department:

The Department of Education is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community and schools we support by treating everyone with respect and dignity. This starts with recruitment and selection. The methods of assessing suitability in the recruitment process may vary. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support applicants at all stages of the process and employee lifecycle.

About the Role:

Responsibilities include:

Exploring and translating contemporary research and practices that support leadership of digital teaching and learning across the school, and the enhancement of teacher capability and confidence in:

  • Digitally enabled and enhanced pedagogies
  • Digital tools, resources and environments
  • Digital literacies, decisions and behaviours

Developing and delivering a suite of professional learning resources and capability programs and activities including:

  • Developing resources to expand the Digital Learning Hub
  • Developing on-demand learning content as part of the Digital Capability Suite
  • Producing and facilitating in-person and online workshops, masterclasses, training programs and communities of practice
  • Enhancing guidance materials that support the use of Generative AI in schools along with other key and emerging priorities
  • Identifying and enabling innovative future-focused learning solutions to address challenges to teaching and learning practices for a range of teacher, leader and school contexts.

Please note that this is an Education Officer - Special Duties (EOSD) position. Therefore, you must be a permanent employee of the Department of Education to be eligible to apply. These positions are offered on a temporary full-time basis until 12 December 
2025 unless otherwise determined

Please view the Role Description for a full list of responsibilities.  

Mandatory Requirements: 

  • You must be a permanent employee of the department with a substantive teaching or classified officer role employed under Teaching in State Education Award – State 2016, have current full registration as a teacher and should be aware that temporary internal moves for the purposes of the department's payroll processes are referred to as internal secondments. 
  • Employees' engaged temporarily as Education Officer - Special Duties have a requirement of 36¼ hours per week attendance and arrangements as outlined in clause 5.12 of the Department of Education State School Teachers' Certified Agreement 2022
  • When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

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 written statement in response to the attached role description.

We 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.

When working in regulated employment an employee must have a current Working with Children Clearance (blue card) issued by Blue Card Services.

Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).

The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.

e Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.