A secondment is the voluntary placement for a defined period, with the requirement that the employee returns to their substantive position on completion. The Department of Education supports secondment for staff development.

Template related to Principals Guide to Bushfires

An employee who is unable to perform the inherent duties required of their position due to long term or permanent medical incapacity may be retired on the grounds of ill health. This guideline outlines the process by which an employee may be retired on grounds of ill health.

This framework provides information for employees in relation to their obligations and responsibilities with respect to procurement and contract management.

Provides information about the functions and operation of public school Councils and Boards, along with advice that may assist Council and Board members to fulfil their consultative and decision-making roles.

This policy and supporting procedures clarify the requirements for the naming of public schools and other facilities.

This template is used for International Excursions Plan.

This Template for International Excursions for Department of Education Student Travel Cover Summary.

This Template is for International Excursions for Students who are over 18 years of age Excursion Participation Agreement.

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Students who are over 18 Years of Age.

Animals can enrich students’ learning experiences, however schools must adhere to consistent and high quality practices for the care and use of animals. Staff are to adhere to the processes of the Schools Animal Ethics Committee for the use of animals for any scientific teaching activity and/or adhere to the processes of Agricultural Education for the use of animals on school farms.

This policy sets out the requirements of the Department of Education for the development and approval of policies, procedures and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) directives.

This framework provides information for employees in relation to their obligations and responsibilities with respect to privacy and responsible information sharing.

This Template is used for Local Area Excursions with Overnight Stay including Camps for Students who are over 18 years of age water based or swimming activities advice.

Access to Department online services and Department owned devices is provided to assist the Department in achieving its goals. The Department expects employees to use these resources in an ethical, legal, appropriate and acceptable manner.

These procedures apply to all principals and college managers. They support the Visitors and Dignitaries at Public Schools and Residential Facilities policy.

This policy requires principals and school staff, to undertake self assessment, planning and reporting processes. It incorporates school compliance reporting and requirements related to the Standards Review and the Expert Review Group.

This policy provides information for employees in relation to their obligations and responsibilities with respect to procurement and contract management.

This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Department of Education Student Travel Cover Summary and Parent Information.

The policy ensures a consistent approach to incident management across school and non-school sites, regions and at Central Services.