Examinations, Certification and Testing Talent Register

The School Curriculum and Standards Division is seeking talented individuals to join our team in the Examinations, Certification and Testing directorate.

About Us

We support the School Curriculum and Standards Authority by providing administrative and secretariat services and implementing its decisions. Our goal is to ensure quality curriculum, assessment, and standards to empower all Western Australian students to become confident, creative learners and active, informed citizens who contribute positively to society.

Our Work

We play a vital role in delivering essential educational services and initiatives. We are responsible for managing the logistics of the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) course examinations, Externally Set Tasks (EST), and the National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) across Western Australia.

Additional Responsibilities

We also oversee the design and analysis of literacy and numeracy assessments for the Online Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (OLNA) and ensure high data integrity through collection, analysis, and reporting. Our additional responsibilities include developing online exam structures, evaluating educational measurement activities for Years 11 and 12, and ensuring seamless data transfer between schools and the Authority.

Roles Available

We have a range of key positions available in our Examinations, Certification and Testing directorate. These roles include:

• Level 2 Administration Assistant


• Level 3 Examination Support Officer


• Level 3 Data Support Officer


• Level 3 Helpdesk and Support Officer


• Level 3 ICT Operations Officer


• Level 4 Computer Operations Officer


• Level 4 Program Analyst


• Level 6 Senior Consultant – Examinations (Written)


• Level 6 Senior Consultant - Examinations


• Level 7 Principal Consultant – Practical Examinations


• Level 7 Principal Consultant – Written Examinations


• Level 7 Principal Consultant – Examination Security

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• 12% employer contributed superannuation


• Flexible working arrangements to create healthy work life balance


• 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)

How to Apply

To apply for one of our roles, follow these steps:

1. Select "Apply for Job" and complete the online application form.


2. In Step 1, select your preferred role(s) and attach your comprehensive CV, including details of two (2) work-related referees.


3. In Step 2, attach any additional required documents.


4. Your application will be considered for up to twelve (12) months for a range of key positions across our Examinations, Certification and Testing directorate.

Closing Date and Time

Applications must be received before 4:30 PM (AWST) on Tuesday, 31 March 2026. Late applications will not be accepted.

Contact Us

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Gabby Raggio, Director, Logistics, Testing and Planning, on (08) 9273 6787 or emailing gabby.raggio@scsa.wa.edu.au. For technical support submitting your application, you can call the Department of Education’s Recruitment team on (08) 9264 4127 for assistance.