Job reference: 602269
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Long Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Role Status: Part-time term vacancy until 27 June 2025, 33.75 hours per week
Remuneration: ASO6 ($97,022 - $102,626 per annum) + 11% Superannuation
Role Details
The Department for Child Protection is seeking a Senior Project Officer to join the Intergovernmental Relations unit on a part-time term basis.
The role is responsible for:
- Coordinating and working with National, State and Territory Governments, Aboriginal Leadership and other DCP staff to achieve responsive and well-integrated links between policy planning and service delivery.
- Working effectively to prepare for national meetings including the development and coordination of materials and best-practice advice to inform strategic discussions.
- Providing strategic project management and policy advice to support the delivery of statewide and national policy and key strategic reforms.
- Understanding, engaging with and working within the broader Intergovernmental Relations environment for child protection including relevant national frameworks, state initiatives and legislation.
About You
We are looking for a confident individual who has demonstrated high level written skills and the ability to present complex issues and findings clearly in writing, such as reports and recommendations.
You will have a strong ability research and gather information for analysis and to inform problem solving and alternative courses of action to achieve outcomes.
To be successful you will need a significant ability to build relationships and networks, to facilitate liaising, negotiating and consulting with internal staff, external agencies and government departments.
If you are passionate about contributing to key statewide and national policy reforms, then this may be the role for you.
About the Business
The Department for Child Protection (DCP) plays a key role in the protection of children, young people and their families within South Australia. The department provides support to vulnerable children and young people to be safe, strong and connected.
Special Conditions
To find out more about this role, including the key selection criteria and special conditions, please click on the attached role description.
Enquiries: Sally Wellington, Manager, Policy and Projects on 0477 226 *** or email: ***************@sa.gov.au
Our workplace reflects the diverse communities we serve. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. This includes women, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, the LGBTQI+ communities, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
To apply for this role, please click the 'apply' button to be re-directed to the DCP Career Portal.
Applications close: 04/07/2024 11:00 PM
Attachments:
- Role Description ASO6 Senior Project Officer - Intergovernmental Relations.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.