Context The Department of Education is Western Australia’s largest public sector employer with approximately 45,000 staff or one third of the Government workforce in around 800 worksites. We provide a system of public schools in which our aim is to ensure that every school is a good school, every teacher is effective and every student is successful. The Department's other key responsibilities include: • regulation of non-government schools in accordance with Part 4 of the School Education Act 1999 • administration of state funding to non-government schools • higher education policy and planning • legislative reviews • providing Secretariat services to the Teachers Registration Board of Western Australia, the Training Accreditation Council and the School Curriculum and Standards Authority. The principles underpinning the Department’s operations in Western Australia are: • working collaboratively to achieve outcomes • accepting responsibility and accountability for the achievement of outcomes • enabling flexible, innovative and diverse work practices • promoting confidence in the professional judgement of the Department’s staff. All Department actions are guided by four core values: Learning, Excellence, Equity and Care. For further information, please visit: ▇▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/▇▇▇/▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇ Further context about the particular school or college in which the vacancy is being advertised is available on the Department’s website. Please visit ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇.▇▇ and enter the school or college name in the Find a School field.
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