Principal Investigator

This is a permanent full-time position commencing in November 2026

The Teacher Registration Directorate comprises the Registration and Customer Services Branch, the Investigations and Compliance Branch (ICB) and the Policy and Quality Assurance Branch. The Directorate is responsible for providing secretariat services to the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA). The Directorate supports the Board’s mission of serving the public interest by ensuring that teachers are registered and teacher education programs are accredited in accordance with relevant legislation and in the best interests of children.

The Role

The successful applicant will provide strategic and operational leadership in the delivery of complaints investigations and related discipline and impairment review management concerning teachers registered by the TRBWA. They will develop, implement and evaluate strategies, systems and methodologies for complaints investigation and discipline and impairment review management and compliance with statutory obligations. Additionally, they will conduct high-level, complex and sensitive investigations and investigative reviews of child protection matters.

Professional Benefits

We are conveniently located in East Perth and our employees enjoy a range of benefits which include: 

• 12% employer contributed superannuation.
• 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 servic…