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Salary- Ongoing - Various
- APS 3 : $69,553 - $75,468
- National Office, Tuggeranong,National Office, Woden,Adelaide, South Australia,Bendigo Regional Office, Victoria,Brisbane, Queensland,Darwin, Northern Territory,Hobart, Tasmania,Melbourne, Victoria,Newcastle Regional Office, NSW,Orange Regional Office, New South Wales,Perth, Western Australia,Sydney, New South Wales,Townsville Regional Office, Queensland
The Department of Social Services Graduate Development Program gives you the opportunity to make a difference to the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in our society.
The ten-month program offers graduates varied work experience, formal training, networking opportunities and diverse career opportunities across the department.
As a graduate, you will have the opportunity to work on policies and programs that respond to the needs of Australians, encouraging independence and participation, and supporting a cohesive society.
We work to provide policies and services that:
- support people and families to participate economically and socially in Australian society
- enhance the independence and wellbeing of people with high needs
- foster a cohesive community and promote civil society
- provide a safety net for people who cannot fully support themselves.
Eligibility / Additional Requirements:
To be eligible for employment with Department of Social Services (the department), you must be an Australian citizen. An applicant's suitability for employment with the Department will be assessed through a pre-employment screening process. This will include an identity and criminal history background check.
Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance:
The suitable applicant must also obtain and maintain a security clearance conducted by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA).
Applicants also must be able to establish their background as checkable to be considered eligible for a security clearance. Any gaps or periods of time spent overseas for 12 or more months (cumulative) that cannot be verified by an Australian referee is deemed uncheckable, rendering the applicant ineligible for a security clearance. Background history must cover 5 / 10 years (Baseline / Negative Vet 1 or Negative Vet 2) of employment, education, residential, criminal history and anything else specified by the AGSVA. The suitable applicant must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information to fulfil this process.
Type / Length of Vacancy: Ongoing
Contact Officer Name: DFP Recruitment
Contact Officer Phone: 1300 895 669
Contact Officer Email: dss.graduates@dfp.com.au
Application Closing Date: 15-Apr-2024
How to apply:
- Start your application by clicking the "begin" button.
