State Library of Western Australia

Department of Culture and the Arts

Project Officer, Indigenous Literacy, Better Beginnings

13065

Level 4, $67,933 - $71,794 pa, PSGOGA (2011)

The State Library of Western Australia seeks to treasure the stories of Western Australia, champion literacy and learning, cultivate creative ideas and lead the development of the Western Australian public library network

Conditions

This position is offered as a full-time, fixed-term vacancy until 30 June 2014. There will also be possibility of an extension and/or permanency.

A Working With Children Clearance will be required prior to commencement of employment, as per the Department of Culture and the Arts Police Record Screening Policy.

Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, applicants for this position may be considered for “similar’ vacancies within the Culture and Arts Portfolio and/or the wider public sector which arise within a reasonable period of time. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised position, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Future vacancies may be considered - full-time, part-time, fixed term.

Location

This position is located in central Perth within the Cultural Centre hub close to the bustling café, tourist and shopping districts.

Job Description

In this role you will coordinate the development and delivery of projects and services to support the Better Beginnings family literacy program for Indigenous families throughout Western Australia.

Work Related Requirements:

Ready to apply?

To be considered for this role you must provide:

• a current CV;
• a two A4 page (maximum) outline of how you would you would utilise your skills and knowledge in relation to the Work Related Requirements that are listed on the attached Job Description Form; and
• a completed Application for Advertised Vacancy Form.

The Essential Work Related Requirements (Selection Criteria) can be found in the attached Job Description Form.

Please note that all of the Essential Work Related Requirements will be assessed at some stage during the selection process.

For Further Job Related Information

Please contact Sue North on (08) 9427 3432 (not to be contacted for Job Application Packages).

Application Instructions

Prospective applicants must obtain an Information Pack that includes an Application Package,Job Description Form (JDF) and an Application for Advertised Vacancy Form. To obtain a pack, visit www.jobs.wa.gov.au and search using the position number, or telephone the 24 hour jobs line on (08) 96552 7499 and an Information Pack will be mailed to you.

NO FAXED, LATE OR PROFORMA APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.

To avoid last minute congestion of the system which may result in your application being received after the closing time and therefore not be eligible, please endeavour to submit your application well before the closing time.

APPLICANTS PLEASE NOTE THAT THE LODGEMENT INSTRUCTIONS ARE IN THE APPLICATION PACKAGE

WORK TYPE: Full-Time, Fixed Term.

LOCATION: Perth

CLOSING DATE: 2013-02-25 at 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)