Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 71529
Directorate: Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 12 June 2026
Contact Officer: EmmaJ Davidson on [email protected] or (02)6205 9756
Details: The Policy and Service Design team is responsible for the service design and phased implementation of Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) in all ACT public schools.
The Assistant Director works under limited direction in a small team progressing the MTSS blueprint design from pilot to phased implementation across all ACT Public Schools. MTSS is part of the Strong Foundations Reform Program and connects to work across student learning, wellbeing and behaviour support.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
In accordance with directorate policies:
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Provide evidence-based advice for system-level decision-making related to MTSS, and support schools during its piloting and phased implementation.
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Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure a cohesive approach to MTSS.
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Assist in the design and delivery of workshops and professional development sessions for schools and stakeholders.
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Assist the Senior Director with the implementation of the MTSS pilot in ACT public schools.
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Prepare high-quality reports, briefs, ministerial correspondence and policy documents that support the implementation of MTSS.
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Support the drafting of an MTSS implementation guide to be shared with schools before phased implementation begins in 2027.
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Consistently model and demonstrate the principles of the ACTPS Respect, Equity and Diversity (RED) Framework 2010 and ACTPS Code of Conduct 2012 and lead safe work practices that are in accordance with the Directorate’s Cultural Integrity and Health, Safety and Wellbeing Safety Management System Framework.
Note: This is a temporary position available immediately for 12 months.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a one-page Expression of Interest and a current curriculum vitae (including the contact details of two referees).
This position may be decided on written application and referee only.
Applications should be submitted .
Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.
Where an offer of employment is for a fixed-term period, any related temporary contracts within the Territory will be issued in compliance with the requirements and applicable exceptions outlined in the Fair Work Act.
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This is a temporary position available immediately for 12 months.
