Principal Policy and Project Officer - Youth Justice - 978652 Department for Education, Children and Young People
Continuous Improvement and Evaluation
Services to Youth
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 21 April, 2024 11:55 PM
Sunday 21 April, 2024 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 7
$125,536 to $132,125 per annum
Employment type: Permanent, full-time
Region: North, South, North West, East, Statewide
Lead the development, delivery, implementation and review of strategic policies and projects to facilitate significant organisational change and improvement, together with the development and provision of strategic policy and project advice to influence decision making across Services to Youth Justice to improve outcomes for children and young people in Tasmania.
This is a Department built entirely for children and young people and their communities. Our ultimate goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.
The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.
Duties Lead the development, delivery, implementation and review of strategic policies and projects to facilitate significant organisational change and improvement, together with the development and provision of strategic policy and project advice to influence decision making across Services to Youth Justice to improve outcomes for children and young people in Tasmania.
Period of Appointment Ongoing, ASAP
Hours per fortnight 73.5 hours per fortnight
The Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Act 2013 requires persons undertaking work in a regulated activity to be registered. A regulated activity is a child related service or activity defined in the Registration to Work with Vulnerable People Regulations 2014. This registration must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of this may be checked at any time during employment.
• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment).
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
Conviction checks in the following areas: crimes of violence sex related offences serious drug offences crimes involving dishonesty serious traffic offences Disciplinary actions in previous employment check. Relevant tertiary qualifications.
Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online can be found here: Electronic submission of application is preferred, please click the blue 'ApplyNow' button.
Applicants should forward/include:
a statement addressing the selection criteria; a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. All applicants are required to supply a valid email address with their application for the purposes of email communication.
The cost associated with obtaining a Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (Registration Status - Employment) is the responsibility of the individual.
Applications should be made via the Apply Now button and submitted online by 11.30pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email ****** .
Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person. Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
