Human Resources

The Department of Education is one of the biggest employers in Victoria with more than 50,000 people employed as principals, assistant principals, teachers and support staff in more than 1600 government schools. The Department also employs public service staff engaged in policy development, service delivery and quality assurance.

The wellbeing of people in education is paramount to the health of the system overall. The Department of Education has measures in place to ensure a happy, healthy workplace. To attract and retain the best possible staff, the Department promotes innovative and supportive human resources practices in its workplaces.

This site provides easy access to comprehensive human resources information and support services for managers, employees and other people interested in finding out about the Department's human resources policies and practices.

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See also, A to Z Topic Index on the Human Resources HRWeb site (http://www.eduweb.vic.gov.au/hrweb/aztopic/default.htm)