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substantive position


Substantive position is an employee’s permanent position of employment.
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harassment


Perceived or actual demonstrated, patterns of behaviour that are offensive, humiliating, intimidating or threatening and that cause a person disadvantage or anxiety over a period of time.
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support staff


Employees of the Department of Education other than Principals and teachers and employees of a TAFEWA College other than Managing Directors and lecturers.
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aboriginal kindergartens


Provide an education program which is inclusive of Aboriginal culture, language and learning styles and assists in the transition from home to school for Aboriginal students up to six months younger than the general student cohort.Aboriginal School Based Training Program (ASBT) A program that offers a starting point for Year 10, 11 or 12 students [..]
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academic manager


TAFEWA staff member appointed by the Managing Director to undertake the College’s responsibilities during the program and to influence or direct actions of student and staff involved in the program. Acceptable risk An acceptable tolerance level, based on the level of risk after evaluating existing controls.
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accountability


The demonstration of an employee’s due competence and care in performing functions, responsibilities and obligations as they relate to the intended outcomes of the workplace and thus to the Department’s purpose.
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accountable authority


Under section 52 of the Financial Management Act 2006 the Director General of the Department of Education Western Australia is the Accountable Authority who shall be responsible to the Minister for Education.
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accountable officer


Managing Directors in the case of TAFEWA colleges and other VET institutions, and the Chief Executive (or equivalent) in the case of other Registered Training Organisations with whom the Department has a contract for the delivery of training services. Acquittal Is the process the Department of Education undertakes, in conjunction with a grant recip [..]
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acting


The temporary movement of a permanent employee to the same or a higher classification level within the Department of Education. The Employment Standard applies to acting at a higher classification level and where a person has applied for an acting opportunity, even if they are at the same level.
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adjustments


A measure or action (or a group of measures or actions) taken by an education provider that has the effect of assisting a student with a disability:
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