Executive Consultant - Enhancing Service Delivery

This is a three (3) month fixed term, full-time position commencing November 2026 with possible extension and/or permanency

The People and Student Achievement group comprises the Statewide Services and the People Service divisions and the School and Principal Review directorate. Together, these divisions and directorate provide a clear focus on promoting and developing excellence in teaching leadership to support service delivery to schools and optimal outcomes for every student.

As part of the People and Student Achievement Group, Enhancing Service Delivery designs and implements the Group’s service delivery model, establishing the governance, capability and business practices needed to sustain it. Working collaboratively with the Schools Group and Education Business Services, the branch improves service planning, coordination and delivery to schools, embedding strategic priorities into sustainable practices that improve outcomes for schools.

The Role

In the Department of Education’s recently released strategic plan, Our plan for public education, we committed to enhance and reshape the way we prioritise system-level services for schools, including opportunities for more localised support. The successful applicant will work toward this priority action and work collaboratively across the Department to strengthen the quality, consistency and coordination of services delivered to schools.

The successful applicant will ideally champion a culture of change by modelling desired behaviours, influencing and negotiating with stakeholders, and fostering alignment between change initiati…