Queensland Corrective Services (Organisation site ( https://corrections.qld.gov.au/ ) )Far North Region; Community Corrections; Community Corrections & Specialist Operations; CairnsManage staff and oversee case management activities in Cairns District Office and contribute to the strategic direction of the Community Corrections Service in Queensland.ResponsibilitiesManage the workload and work practices of staff.Supervise, motivate and appraise employee performance of their duties by providing feedback.Manage the training and professional development needs of staff.Coach and develop staff to effectively manage Supervised Individuals (covering referrals, interviews, file notes and risk awareness and assessment).Maintain own knowledge of contemporary management practices and knowledge of legislation, policies and procedures relevant to managing staff.Contribute to the knowledge base of the team.Adhere to the applicable Code of Conduct and management of staff where there are perceived breaches of the code to ensure that they are managed and reported appropriately.Develop Human Resource Management plans for the office.Maintain, utilise and ensure application and compliance with contemporary Human Resource Management principles and practice and relevant Industrial awards.Manage grievances and represent the Department at relevant appeals tribunals.Monitor monthly financial statements, manage and ensure compliance of recurrent and capital budgets for the District.Devise and implement strategies to respond to budget trends.Maintain office accommodation and equipment to deliver services.Provide significant contribution to the creation and implementation of operational plans.Maintain a safe and secure environment and exercise duty of care towards the staff, supervised individuals and the public.Facilitate effective supervision and improved reintegration and rehabilitation of supervised individuals who are subject to community supervision orders.Oversee case management activities within the office and the appropriate allocation of caseloads within a risk management framework.Ensure maintenance, accuracy and appropriateness of case notes and intervention reports for appropriate authorities.Ensure officers' compliance with legislation and departmental procedures for the management of supervised individuals.Audit case management plans and activities to ensure continuity and consistency.Undertake direct interaction with supervised individuals regarding the resolution of issues.Ensure records and data for the Integrated Offender Management system (IOMs) are accurate and current.Ensure the security of files and appropriate access to the files by relevant staff and approved external agencies.Maintain own level of knowledge of legislation, policy and procedures in relation to supervised individual management.Identify and respond appropriately to risks arising from supervised individual management including appropriate liaison with the Regional Manager as required.Analyse external operating environment and contribute to the development of strategies to minimise risk.Engage with relevant community agencies and support services.Promote value of Community Corrections to the community.Ensure the timely provision of advice and reports to courts, boards and other agencies regarding supervised individuals and relevant supervised individual issues.Build partnerships with sentencing authorities regarding community operations initiatives.Promote the activities of Community Corrections and develop productive relationships with service providers and the community generally to enhance the community's regard for Community Corrections.Ensure the appropriate exchange of information with the Queensland Police Service, other agencies and government departments to optimise supervised individual management consistent with the highest standards of community safety.Applications to remain current for 12 months.Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights ( https://www.forgov.qld.gov.au/humanrights ) and diversity ( https://www.forgov.qld.gov.au/inclusion-and-diversity-commitment ).Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.
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