Assistant Director Home Education

Closes: 27 July 2026

Classification: Senior Officer Grade C
Salary: $127,597 - $136,873 plus superannuation
Position No: 41257
Directorate:Education
Advertised (Gazettal date): 20 July 2026
Contact Officer: Helen Booth on Helen.Booth@act.gov.au or (02) 6205 8427

Details: Education and Care, Regulation and Support (ECRS) Branch is seeking a highly motivated individual with an interest in working with the families of children and young people registered for home education in the ACT.

This position is responsible for managing home education registration processes and data collation, providing support to new and existing home education families with complex needs and assisting parents to understand their legislated responsibilities. The successful applicant will have direct contact with home educating families and community stakeholders.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

A strong knowledge of the Education Act 2004 (The Act) is desirable.  Experience in developing educational programs and stakeholder engagem…