1. Employment Pathways Forum Job Opportunities in the South Australian Public Sector Presenter: Peter Cavallaro, Senior HR Consultant Department of State Development

2. Occupations in the South Australian Public Sector The South Australian Public Sector is one of the largest employers in the state Sectors include:  Agriculture, Arts, Environmental Management and Water, Employment and Skills, Finance, Health, Justice and Law, Teaching, Transport and Infrastructure

3. Occupations in the South Australian Public Sector Some of the types of occupations:  Doctors, Nurses, Engineers, Police Officers, Teachers, Administrators, Policy, Customer Service Officers and Managerial roles Jobs are organised according to classifications. (i.e. – ASO3, PO3, MAS3) Job and Person Specification or Role Statement

4. Where to look? Current vacancies visit: http://www.vacancies.sa.gov.auhttp://www.vacancies.sa.gov.au Departmental websites Advertisements can also appear in the Government section of:  The Advertiser  CareerOne - www.careerone.com.auwww.careerone.com.au  Seek - www.seek.com.auwww.seek.com.au Graduate Register - http://www.graduate.sa.gov.auhttp://www.graduate.sa.gov.au

5. Eligibility Advertisements will detail who is eligible Vacancies marked "(Advt)" are open to the general public Some vacancies are only available for current Public Sector employees. Working Visa

6. Eligibility

7. Government recruitment processes  Application  Shortlisting  Interview  Clearances  Formal offer

8. Tips and Techniques Before you start your application  Check eligibility criteria  Carefully read the application requirements  Download all relevant documentation  Speak with the enquiries/contact officer  Inform your referees