Manager, Family & Sexual Violence System PolicyJob posted: 10/01/2025
Reference: VG/DFFH/FSV/716069A
Occupation: Policy
Salary Range: $134,593 - $180,115
The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) works hard to create equal opportunities for all Victorians to live a safe, respected and valued life.
Our areas of focus are child protection, housing, disability, the prevention of family violence, multicultural affairs, LGBTIQA+ equality, veterans, women, and youth.
The work we do benefits thousands of Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable.
We work in a variety of community-based settings, including people's homes, residential facilities, and secure settings across metropolitan, rural, and regional Victoria.
We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well-equipped and highly motivated.
All jobs can be worked flexibly, and we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people from diverse backgrounds and abilities.
THE ROLE Reporting to the Director, Prevention Inclusion & System Policy Unit, the Manager, Family and Sexual Violence System Policy Team will lead the team responsible for family violence and sexual assault system policy, including but not limited to:
Designing family and sexual violence system reform.Developing evidence-informed policy to guide the development of programs and specialist services for victim survivors of family violence and sexual assault, and perpetrators of family violence.Designing and promoting more inclusive and tailored services that promote greater access and equity across the community.Identifying opportunities for system improvement and designing links to other portfolios and new priority reform areas.The Manager will contribute to the strategic leadership of Family Safety Victoria and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
COVID-19 VACCINATION
The department strongly recommends (but does not mandate) that employees maintain their COVID-19 vaccination status in accordance with current ATAGI (Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) advice, given their individual circumstances.
As of June 2023, DFFH does not require evidence of COVID-19 vaccination status.
HOW TO APPLY All VPS employees (and ex-VPS employees with extended access to the Jobs and Skills Exchange website) MUST apply via the Jobs and Skills Exchange portal.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online.
Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt, or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability for the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or hold a valid work permit or visa.
Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.
To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Family Safety Victoria job application system.
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