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Manager/ Senior Manager (Mental Health & Resilience)

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What the role is:As a Manager/ Senior Manager in Guidance Branch, Student Development Curriculum Division 1, you will be involved in efforts to strengthen the mental health and resilience of our students.What you will be working on:
  • Support secretariat duties and establish good working relationships with various stakeholders • Co-design coherent policies or programmes with external partners to support student well-being • Design, construct and manage research and/ or evaluation projects to create contextually-attuned knowledge that improves educational policy, programmes and practice • Translate and contextualise relevant research and findings into actionable insights for policymakers, programme developers and educators • Build a learning culture and create a climate of inquiry and continuous improvement and encourage a sense of ownership over professional development within the team
What we are looking for:
  • Background in Psychology, Applied Psychology or related fields would be advantageous • Relevant experience in applying psychology knowledge and skills to real world practice/ solutioning (e.g. internships) • Strong qualitative and quantitative research skills • Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, as well as ability to provide responsive advice in areas of expertise • Strong administration, planning, time-management and organisational skills • Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure and tight timelines • Ability to work well independently and in teams In general, applicants can expect to hear from us within 3 weeks of the close of the application window. In the event where we receive a high number of applications, applicants will receive an update on their status within 5 weeks of the close of the window. As part of the processing of your application, you may be required to undergo a medical examination that will be fully paid by MOE. You will be provided with instructions regarding the medical examination. Note: The medical examination is part of the selection process and does not indicate that you have been offered the appointment. If you are facing issues submitting your application through the Careers@Gov portal, please contact us at [email protected] for assistance.
About Ministry of Education:The wealth of a nation lies in its people - their commitment to country and community, their willingness to strive and persevere, their ability to think, achieve and excel. Our future depends on our continually renewing and regenerating our leadership and citizenry, building upon the experience of the past, learning from the circumstances of the present, and preparing for the challenges of the future. How we bring up our young at home and teach them in school will shape Singapore in the next generation. The mission of the Education Service is to mould the future of the nation, by moulding the people who will determine the future of the nation. The Service will provide our children with a balanced and well-rounded education, develop them to their full potential, and nurture them into good citizens, conscious of their responsibilities to family, society and country.