APS Level 6 Canberra ACT, Penrith NSW, Darwin NT, Brisbane QLD, Adelaide SA, Hobart TAS, Melbourne VIC, Perth WA, Parramatta NSW, Australia Ongoing & Non Ongoing About the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission The NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission (the NDIS Commission) is an independent agency established on 1 July 2018 to improve the quality and safety of NDIS supports and services.
The Commission is the dedicated national regulator of NDIS service providers in Australia and a non-corporate entity under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
Complaints and Engagement Division The Complaints and Engagement Division supports better outcomes for participants and is committed to upholding the rights of NDIS participants, to elevate quality and safety and enable consumer independence.
The Complaints and Engagement Division comprises the Complaints and Incidents Branch and the Communications, Education and Engagement Branch.
Communications, Education and Engagement Branch The Communications, Education and Engagement Branch ensures NDIS Commission messaging is coordinated, coherent and consistent and highlights rich shared stories, which underpin a culture of inclusion.
We create compelling co-designed content and use a variety of methods to engage with a wide variety of stakeholders, including participants, providers, workers, advocates and NDIS Commission employees.
Our primary goal is to uplift the capability of the disability sector by increasing awareness of the rights of participants and the obligations of providers and workers.
An exciting new role awaits The NDIS Commission is undergoing a period of exciting transformation.
If you are forward thinking, self-motivated, resilient, and adept at building relationships in a complex and fast paced environment, we welcome you to explore the NDIS Commission as your next challenge.
This process may be used to fill positions across the Communications, Education and Engagement Branch.
The Senior Writing Officer undertakes journalism, writing tasks, editorial tasks and document creation on behalf of the NDIS Commission.
Specialisations include Speech Writing, Technical and Academic Writing, Editing and Publishing.
Key Duties of the role Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Research, editing and proofreading long- and short-form content that tells a clear and compelling story Develop stories that reflect the experiences of NDIS Commission staff, participants, providers and stakeholders Work with stakeholders to write and edit content that is both accessible and co-designed for print, online and audio-visual mediums Compose, distil and curate complex content to suit to needs of target audiences (both internal and external) Capability of our ideal candidate The occupant of the position: Has a positive and contemporary attitude to people with disability Manages a team to achieve objectives with a focus on safety, staff wellbeing and high performance Uses excellent communication skills to prepare briefs, reports and presentations as required Engage with stakeholders to navigate complex situations and meet expectations Ensures all written content reflects the statutory responsibilities of the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission This role is open in various locations within Australia Candidate Information Pack_APS6 Senior Writing Officer_Jan 25 Opens in new window Candidate Information Pack_APS6 Senior Writing Officer_Jan 25 Opens in new window