Policy and Advisory Library

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Find operational policies and guidance for schools from the Department of Education
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Human resources (HR)
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Human resources information and services for principals, managers and school staff including employment conditions, workforce management, recruitment and respectful workplaces (previously on HRWeb)
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Finance and procurement
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Information on all finance and procurement requirements for schools including the Finance Manual, the Student Resource Package, procurement, budget and accounting requirements
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Student health, safety, wellbeing and engagement
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Policies and guidance to support student health and wellbeing including child safety, specific health conditions, students with disabilities, duty of care, students at risk and bullying
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Infrastructure and facilities
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Information to support planning, building and management of school infrastructure and facilities including Victorian School Building Authority policy, guidelines and resources
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Occupational health and safety
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Information to support employee health, safety and wellbeing in schools including all topics that form part of the Department’s OHS management system (OHSMS)
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School operations and student administration
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Operational policies and guidance relating to school operations and student administration including school hours, enrolment, excursions, OSHC, parent payments, and mobile phones
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School councils
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Key information and policies relevant to school councils including information to support school council governance
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Learning, teaching, curriculum and improvement
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Policies and guidance to support curriculum delivery and school improvement including assessment and reporting, career education, and school performance data
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Information management, security and technology
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Information and support to manage ICT resources in schools including hardware, software, ICT security, privacy and records management
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