Senior Policy Officer - Project Management Office

Period of AppointmentTwo (2) years.Hours per fortnight73.5 - talk to us about how this might work for you.DutiesTo assist and support the Project Manager, Project Management Office with research and the development and implementation of policies for the implementation of the Magistrates Court (Criminal and General Division) Act 2019 with the Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management.Essential RequirementsPre-Employment ChecksThe Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to:

• Arson and fire setting;
• Sexual offences;
• Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);
• Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);
• Making false declarations;
• Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
• Malicious damage and destruction to property
• Trafficking of narcotic substance;
• False alarm raising.

Desirable Requirements

• Tertiary qualifications in law or a relevant discipline are desirable.

Statement of Duties and Associated DocumentsHow to ApplyTo apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact (03) 6173 2955.Further InformationFor further information on this position, please contact Louise Mills, Director Technology and Innovation on (03) 6173 2399.