Risk Assessment Officer

1 week ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Tasmanian Government Full time

Risk Assessment Officer :

Department of Justice

Consumer, Building and Occupational Services

Licensing and Accreditation Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 07 May, :55 PM

Position details:

Applications close:

  • Sunday 7 May, :55 PM AEST
    Award/Classification:
  • Tasmanian State Service Award
  • General Stream Band 6
    Salary:
- $102,836.00 to $116,312.

00 per annum
Employment type:


  • Fixedterm, fulltime
    Region:
  • Statewide
    Location:
  • Hobart, Launceston, or Burnie
    Job description:
  • The position assists in the assessment of the risk-based licensing schemes (Working with Children and Security Agents) in accordance with legislation and through policies and procedures of the Occupational Licensing Unit.

The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability.

If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact listed at the end of this vacancy.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about how this could work for you.

Period of Appointment:

Fixed term until 07 January 2026

Hours per fortnight:

73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.

Duties:

  • Ensure the proper registration of applicants in Tasmania by providing advice on the risks associated with identified applicants.
  • To provide advice and support to the Manager, Assistant Director and Director, Working with Vulnerable Persons Registration.
  • Coordinate decisionmaking on nonstandard matters and assist in the preparation of the reasons for decisions.
  • Provide advice on the necessity for amendments to legislation, determinations and policies.
  • Participate as appropriate in public consultation processes, including providing information on how the process works.
  • To provide support and advice to the Director and to undertake other duties as required.

Essential Requirements:

  • A Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People.

Pre-employment Checks:


The Head of State Service has determined that the person nominated for this vacancy is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.


The following checks are to be conducted:

  • Pre-employment checks
  • Arson and fire setting
  • Violent crimes and crimes against the person
  • Sexrelated offences
  • Drug and alcohol related offences
  • Crimes involving dishonesty
  • Crimes involving deception
  • Making false declarations
  • Malicious damage and destruction to property
  • Serious traffic offences
  • Crimes against public order or relating to the Administration of Law and Justice
  • Crimes against Executive or the Legislative Power
  • Crimes involving Conspiracy
  • Disciplinary action in previous employment.
  • Identification check.

Desirable Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field of study.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents:
Statement of Duties (Generic) Risk Assessment Officer (L&

Statement of Duties (Generic) Risk Assessment Officer (L&

About the Department of Justice (Consumer Building and Occupational Services).DOCX

About the Department of Justice (Consumer Building and Occupational

Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form

Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form

FAQs Short Form

FAQs Short Form

How to apply:


To 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.

We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

For more information:

Kerrie Lawrence
Director Risk-based Registration and Licensing

Phone:

Reasonable Adjustment Queries:

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