Job reference

Location

5007 - HINDMARSH

Job status

Long Term Contract

Eligibility

Open to Everyone

About The Role

Curriculum and Learning Division is responsible for supporting educators within the public education system to provide the best learning possible to our children and young people. Driving its work is the Strategy for Public Education and the achievement of our ambitions for our learners. The Division has responsibility for all curriculum and learning initiatives, policies, and programmes and has recently undergone a functional design process resulting in the establishment of six directorates, four of which are new to the division.

Directorates Are

- Aboriginal Education
- Curriculum
- Curriculum Strategy and Planning
- Connections and Engagement
- Early Years Curriculum and Learning
- Learning and Teaching

This position is in the Curriculum Directorate and reports to the Assistant Director, Mathematics and Numeracy.

The Program Manager, Mathematics and Numeracy works in collaboration with Numeracy Policy Officers, year 1 Numeracy Check Officer, Mathematics Leaders, Primary Maths Outreach Partners, Literacy and Numeracy Academy Officers, the Manager, Literacy Guarantee, the Senior Project Managers, and is responsible for the strategic planning, development and delivery of professional learning for corporate and site leaders and teachers to support the public education strategy.

Qualifications

Essential: Nil

Desirable: A post‑graduate qualification in related fields of education, particularly in relation to Mathematics and numeracy.

Special Conditions

The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS)



working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry.

The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.

Remuneration

$165,103 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%)

Enquiries

Enquiries can be directed to Alex Semmens, Assistant Director, Mathematics and Numeracy via mob: or email:

Application instructions

Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Additional Note

This is a full‑time contract role (1.0 FTE), offering an initial fixed‑term contract until January 2029.

Applications close

03/08/ :30 PM

Attachments

- Application Cover Sheet.pdf
- How to Apply.pdf
- S121-5 - Program Manager Mathematics and Numeracy - Position description - June 2026.pdf
- VL233 Pre‑employment declaration.pdf

Flexibility Statement

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and adaptable ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

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📌 -5 - Program Manager, Mathematics and Numeracy (City of Charles Sturt)
🏢 Department For Education, South Australia
📍 City of Charles Sturt