ASO6 Senior Project Officer
Department for Education
Job reference: 841167 Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE Job status: Short Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone Why work with us Every child and young person deserves a great education. We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing. Together we will make our education system the best it can be. When our
children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our
state. The Senior Project Officer supports the implementation and coordination of key projects within the 3-Year Old Preschool Implementation Team and for the broader early childhood reform agenda. Working as part of a collaborative, fast-paced team, this role contributes to policy development, implementation planning, stakeholder coordination, and project reporting. The role
supports the delivery of high-quality project outputs and ensures
alignment with broader departmental objectives and timelines. It
requires strong organisational and analytical skills, effective
relationship management, and the ability to operate effectively
across a range of stakeholders and internal business
units. Essential: Nil. Desirable:
Nil. The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years. For all
other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position
Description. ASO6 $102,171 - $108,071 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) and leave loading Enquiries Enquiries can be directed to AJ Climpson-Stewart, Program Manager, via email: aj.climpson-stewart2@sa.gov.au Application instructions Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website. Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description. People of
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have
a disability are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 12-month term contract. Applications close: 24/04/2026 11:30 PM Attachments: - Application Cover Sheet - PSAct..pdf - How to Apply PS Act guidelines.pdf - Position Description - ASO6 Senior Project Officer - Future Education Models - March 2026 (2).pdf - VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf Flexibility Statement
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