Appeals Officer

2 weeks ago


South Morang, Australia City of Whittlesea Full time

Permanent, Full time
Band 5
Salary $ 80,080.83 + Super + RDO + Flexible Working
19 day month with RDO or 9 day fortnight option, your choice

**About Us**
The City of Whittlesea is one of the fastest growing municipalities in Australia. As a local government organisation, we play a pivotal role in the everyday lives of our community. Our vision is to make Whittlesea 2040: A Place For All by ensuring our residents can enjoy access to local services, facilities and infrastructure.

Our staff are passionate, skilled and diverse, providing a great environment to work in and succeed.

**The Role**
This role will provide independent internal review of Council issued infringement notices, making evidence-based review decisions in a way consistent with the principles of the Infringements Act 2006 and Attorney General’s Guidelines. In addition to the key aspect of internal review/appeals, the position will also be required to process driver nominations, payment plans, court requests and support Councils general infringement management.

The position is to exercise both initiative and judgment and undertake reviews to reach considered outcomes and ensure an understanding to the nature and context of their request for a decision to be reviewed, and communicate effectively with participants and their representatives to explain reasons for decisions, the review and appeals process and available options. The role will be required to liaise with a range of internal and external stakeholders in a representational role on behalf of the appeals team in order to support decisions.

**About you**
We are looking for someone who has a sound knowledge and understanding of enforcement legislation relative to Local Government, with experience in internal reviews, and knowledge of the Victoria Fines Reform Act 2014 and Infringements Act 2006, particularly infringement management and the processing of appeals/infringement review.

The ideal person will have strong time management skills, coupled with excellent attention to detail, experience in processing, a good understanding of prioritisation and strong people skills.

If this sounds like you, then you should definitely apply

**Want to know more?**
For more information about this position please access a copy of the position description via the link below or If you have any questions regarding this role, please **contact Diana Lazarevski, Appeals Coordinator on (03) 9217 2170.**

**Applications close at 11.45pm on Friday 3 May 2024**
- Council is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that encourages employees to participate, without discrimination, in both work-related and other activities conducted within a work context, with the support of workplace adjustments. Where possible, the Council will identify and resolve potential barriers to the recruitment and employment of people with disabilities within the organisation._

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