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Join to apply for the Principal Consultant role at Department of Education, Western Australia1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Principal Consultant role at Department of Education, Western AustraliaThis is a permanent full-time position commencing ASAPDelivery of ICT services provides support for the Departments educational outcomes by developing initiatives and technical support strategies to ensure all 800-plus Western Australian public schools can be individual, distinctive and responsive to their local communities, while still benefiting from being part of a systemThe RoleIf successful, you will prepare, quality assure, and evaluate briefing papers, ministerials, speeches, correspondence, and confidential reports on behalf of the ICT Executive Team. As a Principal Consultant, you will provide strategic advice and input into the development, implementation and monitoring of strategies, policies, procedures, guidelines and standards that support the strategic direction of ICT, in accordance with evolving educational priorities and whole-of-government digital directions.In consultation with division staff, you will translate technical subject matter information into natural language for the Departments communication platforms, and all other corporate correspondence. You will undertake comprehensive research and stakeholder consultation to identify current trends and issues across ICT functions and provide strategic advice and recommendations to the ICT Executive Team.Professional BenefitsWe are conveniently located inEast Perthand our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include:12% employer contributed superannuation, increasing to 12% by July 2025.Flexible working arrangements are genuinely considered to create healthy work life balance including; working from home or remote, flexible working hours and part-time arrangements.Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave.Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance.Access to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant industrial instruments) .Enjoy easy access to public transport with the Claisebrook train station just a 5-minute walk away or, take advantage of the free Yellow Cat bus service that stops outside our building entrance. Additionally, various CPP parking locations are within walking distance.Want to know more?Full details of the role, selection criteria and training requirements are listed in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).For more information about this opportunity, please contact Elle Fordham, Principal Consultant Strategy and Planning, on 9264 4096 or emailing elle.fordham@education.wa.edu.auWe are committed to building the leadership capability of our people ( Building Leadership Impact ).Equity and DiversityWe are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our workplaces and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.Explore our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Plan 2021-2025 for more details.EligibilityTo work with us, you must:be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.consent to a National Criminal History Check with the Department''s Screening Unit.More information about employment eligibility can be found on our website and in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).Application InstructionsApply online in two easy steps:Step 1: Select Apply for JobComplete the online application form, including details of two (2) work related referees, preferably one being your current line manager.Step 2: Attach your documentsYour application should include:A CV of up to four (4) pages outlining your employment history and professional learning summary relevant to this positionA three (3) page statement addressing the following selection criteria as outlined in the attached JDF:Demonstrated highly developed research, conceptual, analytical and risk management skills, including the ability to provide innovative solutions to complex matters.Demonstrated highly developed written communication skills, including extensive experience in the preparation of correspondence, reports, Ministerials, briefing notes and policy.Demonstrated high-level understanding of, and sensitivity to, the strategic requirements and direction of the Government.Demonstrated high-level skills and experience in reviewing, interpreting and reporting on relevant information found in briefings, correspondence, policy, guidelines and other information sources.It is recommended you have your attachments ready before selecting Apply for Job.Your application must be received before the closing date and time. Late applications will not be accepted.For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Educations Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.Advertised Vacancy Number: DOE980345Applicants assessed as suitable may be considered for similar vacancies that arise in our branch within the next 12 months. This includes circumstances where this position becomes subsequently vacant should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position.The Department applies a four (4) day breach period to this selection process.Applications close: 4.30pm (AWST) on Wednesday, 23 July 2025Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionConsulting, Information Technology, and SalesIndustriesEducation Administration ProgramsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Department of Education, Western Australia by 2xGet notified about new Principal Consultant jobs in Perth, Western Australia, Australia.Perth, Western Australia, Australia 2 months agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoConsultant/Senior Consultant | Transformation and PerformancePerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPadbury, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoSubiaco, Western Australia, Australia 9 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoSubiaco, Western Australia, Australia 8 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoyamagigu | Consultant and Senior Consultant OpportunitiesPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoEY Parthenon - Senior Consultant - Mergers and AcquisitionsPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoDeals - Corporate Valuations Advisory, Senior ConsultantPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoRecruitment Consultant / Senior ConsultantPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$65,000.00-A$85,000.00 1 week agoConsultant and Senior Consultant - Technology Risk - AssurancePerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoSenior Consultant - Quality (Workday ERP)Perth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPrincipal Consultant - Climate Change & Net-Zero StrategyPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 9 hours agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoBalcatta, Western Australia, Australia 8 months agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoAssociate/Principal Environmental Consultant, Contaminated Land ManagementPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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