Senior Workplace Relations Consultant

Senior HR Advisor VPS5

VPS 5  $106,534 - $128,897 (plus superannuation)

•  2 x Ongoing roles
•  1 x Fixed Term role until December 2024
•  Hybrid working conditions

The Department of Education is seeking three (3) VPS5 Senior HR Advisors to join our enthusiastic and team-focused branch. The Department of Education is responsible for leading the delivery of education and development services to children, young people and adults both directly through government schools and indirectly through the regulation and funding of early childhood services, non-government schools and training programs across Victoria.

The Department strives to be a values-based organisation that is committed to the principles of equal opportunity, and diversity and inclusion for all.

About the Role

The People Strategy and Operations Division is responsible for developing and maintaining the department's human resources policies and guidelines for the department's Victorian Public Service; managing the industrial environment; and providing strategic and authoritative advice and consultancy support to internal stakeholders, managers on human resources and employee relations matters.

The Policy, Workplace Relations and Business Partnering (VPS) branch are seeking individuals who have experience in the provision of expert HR/IR advice and has strong stakeholder and customer management skills.

About you

You will possess strong conceptual and analytical skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication skills. In addition, you will be organised and able to work to often tight deadlines and with competing priorities. This is an excellent opportunity to utilise your current skills and experience and develop your career.

A tertiary qualification in a relevant field is desirable, but not essential.

For more details regarding this position please see attached position description.

The department is committed to diversity and places considerable effort and resources into responding to the needs of staff with a disability. People from disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply for this position. If you require assistance, with the recruitment process, have accessibility or adjustment requirements, please communicate with the contact person listed on this job advertisement or contact the People Strategy and Operations Division via email: ***************@education.vic.gov.au

Information about the department's operations and employment conditions can be obtained from the following websites: www.education.vic.gov.au and https://www.dtf.vic.gov.au/funds-programs-and-policies/victorian-public-service-enterprise-agreement-2020.

Applications close 2 April 2024.