Principal Learning & Development Officer
Employment
Full time, Temporary or Fixed term
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Salary range
Closing date
16 November 2026
Posted 3 Nov 2026
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Youth Detention Training; Youth Detention Operations; Youth Justice; Brisbane
The role of the Principal Learning and Development Officer is to lead, develop and support a training team to design, deliver, coordinate and quality assure professional learning and development for Youth Detention (YD) staff.
The role also includes developing workforce capability of YD operational staff, along with other youth detention training needs including therapeutic support, rehabilitation, safety and security, communication, emergency response and physical restraint techniques. The role is responsible for induction programs for new YD operational staff, as well as overseeing training and professional development of existing staff.
Job details
Position statusFixed Term TemporaryPosition typeFull-timeOccupational groupEducation & TrainingClassificationAO7Workplace LocationBrisbane Inner CityJob ad referenceQLD/705947/26Closing date16-Nov-2026Yearly salaryFortnightly salaryTotal remunerationSalary OtherJob durationUntil 5th April 2027 (Possible extension)Contact personTanya BuzzaContact detailsMobile: 0492 165 939Access the National Relay Service
As Principal Learning and Development Officer, you will specifically:
- Effectively lead and supervise a training team to create a workforce culture that is safe, respectful and inclusive, values learning and development and embeds the department's vision, values and objectives.
- Lead, support and develop a high-functioning local YD Training team that prioritises outcomes that align with goa…