Hr Advisor

Company description:

Department of Communities and Justice

Job description:

HR Advisor

Corrective Services Business Partnering

Location: Parramatta CBD (flexible working arrangements)

Employment type: Temporary, Full-time (2 vacancies - 6 months and 12 months)

Salary: Clerk 7/8, $106,025 to $117,363 plus employers' contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading

Your role

This role is a member of the Corrective Services HR Business Partner team and is responsible for providing HR advice and support to business units in Community Corrections and Governance & Strategy. The role is based at 6 Parramatta Square, hybrid working is possible. Some travel required to provide onsite support and advice to clients.

What you'll do

Your role is to partner with managers at all levels to deliver best practice HR advice and consultancy services to support CSNSW achieve its objectives, including:

• Operational Workforce Planning
• Recruitment and Selection.
• Attendance Management
• Resolution of Workplace Issues (grievances)
• Alignment of the Culture to the DCJ Values.
• Implementation of the Annual Performance Management Program.
• Management of underperformance and unsatisfactory performance.
• Change management advice and support.
• Establishment management quality assurance.

What we're looking for

In addition to meeting the essential requirements, the successful candidate must demonstrate the capability to:

• Develop effective business partner relationships with all levels of management to influence, coach and become a trusted advisor.
• Obtain customer feedback to inform policies, procedures, systems, and services.
• Present on a range of HR topics to promote and support workforce strategies.
• Research and analyse information and make recommendations.
• Use IT to maximise efficiency and effectiveness and maintain appropriate records.
• Plan and co-ordinate multiple activities simultaneously.
• Maintain a high level of motivation and perseverance.

Download the role description.

You must apply directly via the DCJ Careers site click here. Search for the job and click the ‘Apply now' button.

We hire people who share our values of service, trust, accountability, integrity and respect.

What We Offer

We offer a variety of benefits, including:

• Competitive pay and conditions.
• Being part of an agile / dynamic workplace and implementing new HR initiatives.
• Being part of a supportive team with access to on-line HR resources.
• Opportunities to learn and grow.

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We do work that really matters

Working for the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) provides lots of opportunities to make a real difference. We collaborate with other agencies and community partners, to improve lives and realise the potential of children, adults, families and communities. We're focused on breaking, rather than managing, disadvantage. It's work that really matters.

Apply now and join Australia's top public sector employer where we will support you and provide an exciting and flexible working environment!

Are you ready to join us?

Click apply, attach an up-to-date résumé (maximum 2 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) addressing the 2 targeted questions below with a brief outline on how you meet the requirements of the role:

1. Describe a time you engaged and collaborated with a business to implement a new workforce program or strategy. What was the program/strategy? What was your role and what did you do? What were the expected benefits and were they realised?

1. Describe a time you undertook fact finding in response to a workplace issue or grievance. What was the situation? How did you go about gathering the information needed? What was the outcome?

Applications close Tuesday 5 March 2024 at 11:59pm AEDT.

Got a question?

For more information about the role or what it's like to work for DCJ, please contact the hiring manager Judi Gibbons on 0427 487 *** or email ************@dcj.nsw.gov.au

If you've got a question about applying or would benefit from an adjustment in the recruitment process to help you perform at your best, please call Reyzhel Velasco on 0400 969 *** or via ***************@dcj.nsw.gov.au

Visit Recruitment adjustments on the DCJ website to learn more.

Inclusion and Diversity lies at the heart of how we recruit

We continue to hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experience and backgrounds. This includes people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people identifying as LGBTIQ+, culturally and linguistically diverse people, carers and other diversity groups.

To find out what DCJ are doing to build an inclusive and diverse workforce, visit Inclusion and diversity on the DCJ website.

Other Information

A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 18 months.

For more information visit Your recruitment journey on the DCJ website.

Thank you for your interest in this role. We look forward to receiving your application.

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