Department of Police, Fire and Emergency ManagementTFS - Community Fire SafetyCommunity Development and Education
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 24 November, 2024 11:55 PM AEST.
Award/Classification:Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5
$96,584.00 to $101,313.00 per annum
Employment type:Permanent, full-time
Region:South
Location:Hobart
To build community capacity to prevent, prepare for and respond to bushfire and fire in the home.
DutiesPlan and develop evidence-based community preparedness strategies for identified communities and risk groups.
A focus of the role is to deliver Bushfire-Ready programs and initiatives in consultation with the Community Development Coordinator.Develop and maintain strategic partnerships; consult and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, from community and local networks.Undertake targeted community engagement and capacity building activities with identified communities.Collect, collate, analyse, and apply relevant quantitative and qualitative data.Produce briefings, minutes, reports, and other documents related to community preparedness activities.Participate in planning and evaluation activities related to bushfire and home fire safety programs and activities.Pre-Employment ChecksThe Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.
Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment.
Such offences would include, but are not limited to:
Arson and fire setting;Sexual offences;Dishonesty (e.g.
theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);Deception (e.g.
obtaining an advantage by deception);Violent crimes and crimes against the person;Malicious damage and destruction to property;Trafficking of narcotic substance;Recognised qualifications and/or experience in community development, emergency management or other relevant fields.Statement of Duties and Associated DocumentsDPFEM is a child safe organisation which is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people; and every member of DPFEM has a responsibility to keep all children safe.
As the organisation moves towards a more inclusive workplace which better reflects our community, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, cultures and abilities, and those that may require flexibility such as part-time, compressed days, or adjustments around start or finish times.
How to ApplyTo apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Online applications will only be accepted; please click the blue Apply now button to apply.
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Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time and part-time vacancies. Further InformationFor further information on this position, please contact Peter Middleton, Manager Community Preparedness on or .
Applications close on 24 November 2024 at 11:55pm
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