Research and Support Consultant

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Government

Closing date

3 September 2026

14 days remaining

Posted 18 Aug 2026

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About Schooling Planning

Role description


This is a permanent full-time position commencing ASAP

We ensure the configuration of the delivery of schooling across the state best meets the educational needs of our students. We help plan and implement statewide initiatives and strategies that impact on schooling planning, including the Enrolment policy and procedures, and provision for students with disability.

The Role

The Research and Support Consultant evaluates demographic trends in new and established areas and plans for the need for provision of transportable classroom accommodation. They manage and model changes to school local-intake areas, using the Geographic Information System (GIS), prepare written descriptions, and providing data which contribute to Branch projects and reports.

If successful, you will provide input to analysis and recommendations on strategies for the relief of schools that (or have the potential to) experience accommodation pressure. Within this role you will contribute to developing policies, procedures and guidelines relating to the management of school enrolments.

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 and flexible working hours.
  • Generous leave entitlements including annual, personal, long service and parental leave.
  • Professional development opportunities and study leave/assistance.
  • Access to salary packaging (in accordance with relevant in…

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