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Policy Officer

2 months ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Government Department of Social Services Full time

Canberra - Melbourne

**Position Description**:
The Gambling and Community Policy section is responsible for developing projects and delivering business as usual activities relating to online gambling and its impact on those experiencing gambling harm.

Key work of the section includes the Government's response to the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Social Policy and Legal Affairs Inquiry, as well as the evaluation of the National Consumer Protection Framework for online wagering.

We are seeking motivated individuals with demonstrated skills, or the aptitude to gain the skills associated with:

- policy development
- stakeholder engagement
- communication
- conduct investigations
- procedural, clerical, administrative support and operational tasks.

**Eligibility / Additional Requirements**:
To be eligible for employment with Department of Social Services (the department), you must be an Australian citizen. An applicant's suitability for employment with the Department will be assessed through a pre-employment screening process. This will include an identity and criminal history background check.

**Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance**:
The suitable applicant must also obtain and maintain a security clearance conducted by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA).

Applicants also must be able to establish their background as checkable to be considered eligible for a security clearance. Any gaps or periods of time spent overseas for 12 or more months (cumulative) that cannot be verified by an Australian referee is deemed uncheckable, rendering the applicant ineligible for a security clearance. Background history must cover 5 / 10 years (Baseline / Negative Vet 1 or Negative Vet 2) of employment, education, residential, criminal history and anything else specified by the AGSVA. The suitable applicant must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information to fulfil this process.

**Type / Length of Vacancy**:Ongoing / Non-ongoing

**Contact Officer Name**: Evi Young

**Contact Officer Phone**: 02 6146 5911

**Application Closing Date**:05-Feb-2024

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