At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead initiatives to boost student engagement and support schools in delivering quality education.
- Company: Join a dynamic education team dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.
- Benefits: Generous leave, professional development, and salary packaging options.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on student engagement and wellbeing in your community.
- Qualifications: Must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen with relevant work rights.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
The Regional Engagement Coordinator operates within the North Metropolitan, South Metropolitan or Southwest Education Region, working collaboratively with schools and stakeholders to support regional priorities, foster engagement, and contribute to the delivery of high‑quality education services that enable students to achieve their full potential.
The Regional Engagement Coordinator provides strategic leadership and advice to schools, principals and regional staff to strengthen student engagement and participation, particularly for students who are disengaged or at risk of disengaging from education. The role works collaboratively with schools, school psychologists, participation staff and other system supports to identify engagement challenges, coordinate appropriate interventions, and promote pathways that support positive educational outcomes.
The position leads and supports the implementation of regional and system‑wide engagement initiatives, strategies, processes and programmes, ensuring schools have access to effective practices and resources to improve student participation. The role also facilitates professional learning, fosters collaboration through regional engagement networks, and strengthens partnerships with government, community and cross‑sector agencies to support student engagement and wellbeing.
The Regional Engagement Coordinator monitors and analyses engagement data, evaluates the effectiveness of initiatives, identifies emerging issues and opportunities for improvement, and prepares reports, briefings and recommendations to inform regional planning and decision‑making. The role contributes to continuous improvement through evidence‑based practice and strategic stakeholder engagement.
Professional Benefits
- 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 industrial instruments)
Equity and Diversity
We are committed to an inclusive and culturally responsive workforce reflecting the diversity in our workplaces and the Western Australian community. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, young people, people of diverse sexualities and genders, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Requirements
- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or have a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.
- Obtain or hold a current Working with Children Check.
- Obtain or hold a current C class licence.
- Undertake travel throughout the metropolitan and/or Southwest Education Region, including overnight travel to remote school sites.
Regional Engagement Coordinator in Beaconsfield employer: Department of Education WA
As a Regional Engagement Coordinator, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive team dedicated to enhancing student engagement across the North Metropolitan, South Metropolitan, or Southwest Education Region. Our commitment to professional development, generous leave entitlements, and a supportive work culture ensures that you can thrive while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Join us in fostering collaboration with schools and communities, where your contributions will be valued and recognised, paving the way for your growth and success in the education sector.
Contact Details:
Department of Education WA Recruitment Team
