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The Staff Induction policy outlines the mandatory requirements for implementing a formal induction program that introduces all newly appointed employees to the Department, its policies, procedures, and orients them to their worksite.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2018-12-11
Procedure
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Some secondary students in agricultural education programs drive vehicles and machinery on school property. These procedures are used for the management and supervision of student drivers.
Document Type: Procedure
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This policy sets out requirements for public schools that wish to enter into a sponsorship agreement.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2016-07-05
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The Department of Education provides inclusive and equitable work and learning environments, services and management practices free of unlawful discrimination and harassment. This includes the prevention and effective management of discrimination and harassment.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2018-05-08
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The Staff Conduct and Discipline policy applies to all employees of the Department of Education and describes the expectations the Department has of its employees and outlines the processes that will be implemented should an allegation of a breach be made.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2023-06-13
Procedure
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The Department of Education provides inclusive and equitable work and learning environments, services and management practices free of unlawful discrimination and harassment. This includes the prevention and effective management of discrimination and harassment.
Document Type: Procedure
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Public School excursions are undertaken to further students’ learning and social skills development outside their normal school environment. Activities conducted outside the relatively protective environment of the school site involve greater risk. Therefore particular attention must be given to the safety and welfare of all excursion participants.
Document Type: Procedure
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The policy is designed to ensure the appropriate management of any asbestos containing material in schools so as to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment for students and staff.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2015-12-15
Guideline
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This policy provides procedures for the recruitment, selection and appointment of teaching staff, school administrators and staff other than teachers and school administrators.
Document Type: Procedure
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This policy explains what ‘duty of care’ means, how teaching staff may discharge their duty of care to students, and circumstances in which non-teaching staff, external providers and volunteers may owe students a duty of care.
Document Type: Procedure
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This Template is used for Interstate Excursions for Declaration by Principal of a Public School.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2021-02-16
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These procedures ensures that employees are aware of their obligations under the Working With Children Check (Criminal Record Checking) Act 2004 (the Act) and ensures that the Department maintains compliance with the Act.
Document Type: Procedure
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The policy provides an operational framework to raise employees’ and line managers’ knowledge and understanding of entitlements and responsibilities related to leave eligibility, application and approval processes. It ensures that employees and line managers are informed about, leave procedures and leave management strategies under relevant Awards and Agreements.
Document Type: Procedure
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The policy provides an operational framework to raise employees’ and line managers’ knowledge and understanding of entitlements and responsibilities related to leave eligibility, application and approval processes. It ensures that employees and line managers are informed about, leave procedures and leave management strategies under relevant Awards and Agreements.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2018-12-11
Procedure
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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.
Document Type: Procedure
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Select and use texts in the classroom guidelines provide advice about: •classroom use of a broad range of written, spoken or visual texts (in print, digital or multimodal formats); •relevant legal and Department policy requirements; •duty of care responsibilities; •controversial topics or content (student, parent and guardians’ rights and/or alternative text or study arrangements); •copyright considerations; and •classification categories (implications for using films, videos, publications...
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2018-03-21
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These guidelines provide processes for part-time work arrangements within the Department.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2023-09-14
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Criminal history screening is the process of gathering relevant information to assist in making an informed decision about a person’s suitability for employment or continued employment with the Department.
Document Type: Procedure
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This policy assists staff to respond appropriately where there is a concern for a child’s wellbeing or a disclosure of abuse.
Document Type: Procedure
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This policy assists staff to respond appropriately where there is a concern for a child’s wellbeing or a disclosure of abuse.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2019-08-13
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The Department of Education recognises and supports the diverse needs of all students. This policy is to establish school processes to identify, provide for, monitor and report on students who may be at educational risk.
Document Type: Procedure
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Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2021-02-16
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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.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2023-10-10
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Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2021-02-16
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The Complaints and Notifications Policy and Framework sets out the requirements for management and resolution of complaints and notifications.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2023-10-17
Framework
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These guidelines provide a reference point for when a school is hosting dignitaries, planning official functions and events, and occasions when a school is hosting a visit by the Minister for Education.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2023-10-20
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The Curriculum Assessment and Reporting in Public Schools Policy and Procedures set out the requirements that schools need to meet in planning their curriculum, assessment and reporting practices. The Policy and Procedures are aligned to the Western Australian Curriculum and Assessment Outline.
Document Type: Procedure
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Information for planning and preparing documentation, required forms and letter templates to be used in conjunction with the Excursions in Public Schools Procedures.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2021-02-16
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This policy details the procedures to be undertaken by a school in order to address the management of health care or medical matters during school hours.
Document Type: Procedure
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The procedures outline the requirements for staff in residential facilities to ensure the safety and well-being of students during leisure activities.
Document Type: Procedure
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This policy and procedures outlines for all employees of the Department of Education to follow when travelling on a trip authorised by the Department.
Document Type: Procedure
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This policy explains what ‘duty of care’ means, how teaching staff may discharge their duty of care to students, and circumstances in which non-teaching staff, external providers and volunteers may owe students a duty of care.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2019-01-01
Procedure
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This document outlines the powers, functions and duties delegated to the Director, Public Schools Planning.
Document Type: Delegation
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This document outlines the powers, functions and duties delegated to the Directors, Infrastructure.
Document Type: Delegation
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Schools and residential facilities need to have appropriate security measures in place to protect school property and ensure a safe and secure environment for staff and students. A variety of approaches are needed for implementation of effective security.
Document Type: Policy
Effective Date: 2024-02-27
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These guidelines have been developed for schools to enable school staff to recognise, support and respond to suicidal behaviour and/or non-suicidal self-injury in young people.
Document Type: Guideline
Effective Date: 2023-12-31