Senior Administration Officer

Job reference: 586912
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

About the Department for Correctional Services
The Department employs approximately 2,000 staff and has responsibility for nine prisons and fifteen Community Correctional offices across the state. Our vision is for a safer community by protecting the public and reducing re-offending. We work towards this through the contribution of staff who are employed in a wide variety of fields, from correctional officers and teachers to social workers, psychologists, and supervisors of court orders. Their commitment ensures we deliver quality services to prisoners, offenders, and victims of crime. We strongly promote diversity and equity in our workforce, which directly contributes to greater effectiveness and better outcomes. In a supportive and collaborative environment, you will encounter interesting professional challenges and you will work alongside dedicated and passionate people who help to turn around the lives of offenders and rebuild lives affected by crime.

Duties
The Senior Administration Officer contributes to the provision of administrative support services to the Parole Board of South Australia including providing administration assistance to the Secretary/Executive Officer, Team Leader, and Senior Operations Officer of the Parole Board Secretariat. This role is also responsible for the administration and processing of Interim and Extended Supervision Orders pursuant to the Criminal Law (High Risk Offenders) Act, 2015.

Special Conditions
Section 47 of the Public Sector Act 2009 applies in conjunction with other provisions of the act and other applicable industrial entitlements.
The incumbent is required to satisfactorily complete a National Criminal History Check;
A current South Australian Driver's Licence is essential;
A flexible approach to working hours is required;
Some interstate and intrastate travel will be required which may necessitate overnight absences.

Remuneration
ASO3 ($66,590 - $70,968pa)

Enquiries
Ms Karen Cross
Team Leader
08 8224 2***
***********@sa.gov.au

Application Instructions
All applications must be submitted online via I Work for SA.
Please submit a current resume and a cover letter, of no more than 2 pages and additional information that specifically addresses the `Essential Criteria' in the Job and Person Specification. 
Your response to each key selection criteria should not exceed one page in length.
Please note: Applicants that do not address the selection criteria may be disadvantaged during the shortlisting process. 
Refer to the Advice to Applicants for information on how to apply.
Applicants are required to complete the Employment Declaration if not currently employed by the Department for Correctional Services.

Additional Information
This position is an ongoing vacancy.

Applications close: 23/04/2024 11:00 PM

Attachments:
- Advice to Applicants Full Response Oct 2022.pdf
- JPS Senior Administration Officer ASO3 Parole Board Oct 23.pdf
- DCS Pre-Employment Declaration.pdf

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Primary Contact:
Name: Monika Fitzgerald
Email: ***************@sa.gov.au
Phone: (08) 8532 8***