Intake and Investigation Officer

4 weeks ago


Hobart, Australia Tasmanian Government Full time

Department of Justice

Office of the Ombudsman and Health Complaints Commissioner

Office of the Ombudsman

Applications must be submitted by Thursday 30 November, 2023 11:55 PM

**Position details**:
**Applications close**:

- Thursday 30 November, 2023 11:55 PM AEST**Award/Classification**:

- Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5**Salary**:

- $93,771.00 to $98,362.00 per annum**Employment type**:

- Permanent, full-time**Region**:

- South**Location**:

- Hobart**Job description**:

- The position contributes to the efficient operation of the Office of the Ombudsman by facilitating the early resolution of complaints and undertaking inquiries and assisting with investigations. The position requires frequent communication with members of the public and the ability to maintain a high and respected profile with government agencies at state and local level.The Office of the Ombudsman and Health Complaints Commissioner 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.

**Hours per fortnight**:
73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.

**Duties**:

- Assist the Ombudsman in the fulfilment of the Ombudsman’s responsibilities under the _Ombudsman Act _1978 and other legislation as required.
- Receive and record inquiries and complaints, and, where appropriate, facilitate quick resolution directly with the public authority.
- Investigate a wide variety of complaints concerning public administration, negotiate appropriate solutions and strategies, and prepare correspondence and reports. Formulate suggested strategies for public authorities to improve their procedures and practices, including ways of addressing systemic issues.
- Undertake research, advise on matters relating to complaints resolution, standards of service delivery and other matters within the general jurisdiction of the _Ombudsman Act _1978.

**Desirable Requirements**:

- Current Drivers Licence,
- relevant tertiary qualifications.
- Current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People Registration (Registration Status - Employment).

FAQs Short Form Application.pdf

**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.

Please note that 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**:
Megan Leary
Principal Officer (Ombudsman)
Phone: (03) 6166 4566



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