Principal Certification Officer
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
14 June 2026
Posted 1 Jun 2026
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Role description
Brisbane
The Queensland Curriculum and Assessment Authority (QCAA) is seeking a Principal Certification Officer to join the Certification Unit. The Certification Unit is responsible for the management of the data required for and production of the Senior Education Profile (SEP). The unit provides advice to schools and other learning providers, students, parents/carers and QCAA staff about senior secondary certification, Queensland Certificate of Education (QCE) eligibility and information recorded in the QCAA Portal applications - Student Management and Student Portal.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationAO7Workplace LocationBrisbane Inner CityJob ad referenceQLD/QCAA18/2026Closing date14-Jun-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob duration7 months Contact personPaula StarrContact detailsPaula.Starr@qcaa.qld.edu.au (07) 3120 6159Access the National Relay Service
What you will do
In the Principal Certification Officer role, you will:
- Lead end-to-end business processes related to the production of the Senior Education Profile (SEP) and reissue services.
- Design and implement systems to ensure data quality, accuracy and validity for certification.
- Maintain excellent knowledge of legislative, policy, curriculum and assessment influences (both internal and external to the QCAA) that affect certification.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to support evolving business and ICT system requirements to optimise QCAA's Stude…