We are currently searching for a suitably experienced and self-motivated individual to join our Inspectorate team in a permanent full time capacity. This position will be located in Devonport and the North-West region of Tasmania.
Inspectors are responsible for responding to reports of animal cruelty including case management, conducting investigations, and enforcing the Animal Welfare Act 1993.
This diverse and interesting role will give you the opportunity to:
• Contribute to improving Animal Welfare within the community by educating about appropriate animal care and legislative responsibilities; providing high quality advice, education, guidance and referral to other appropriate agencies where required.
• Manage and respond to Animal Welfare and cruelty reports, carry out inspections, and ensure that animals which are injured, distressed or at risk are provided with assistance and care.
• Enforce relevant legislation and facilitate timely prosecutions for offences; including case management, brief compilation and warrant applications.
• Effective case management by keeping records up-to-date, data entry, and note-taking.
• Support state-wide operations as required with long-distance travel, overnight stays including after hours and weekend work
• Represent the RSPCA in a variety of public forums including educational, media and promotional activities, and building and maintaining relationships internally and with other relevant agencies and stakeholders.