Investigator, Child Safe, Clerk Grade 7/8

2 months ago

Sydney, Australia NSW Office of the Children's Guardian Full time

**Office of the Children’s Guardian**
- ** Exciting new opportunity to make a real impact in shaping the future of the Office of the Children’s Guardian.**:

- ** Supportive and collaborative team culture, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.**:

- ** Temporary full-time, 12 month role opportunity located at Strawberry Hills with hybrid / flexible working arrangements.**:

- ** Clerk Grade 7/8 - 35 hours per week - $106,025 - $117,363 per annum (plus employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading).**

**About the Office of Children’s Guardian**

The Office of the Children’s Guardian (OCG) upholds NSW children and young people’s right to be safe by overseeing, regulating and monitoring organisations and individuals that provide services to children. We are guided by our values of integrity, trust, service, accountability, respect and empathy.

To find out more about the Office of the Children’s Guardian, visit our website.

**About the role**

The Investigator is responsible for sectors providing services to children and provides expert advice and capacity building support to organisations aimed at ensuring the services they provide meet the Child Safe Standards.

The role also undertakes compliance operations, audits, and investigations to identify organisations not complying with the Child Safe Standards, children's employment, or WWCC legislation and recommends enforcement action to address non-compliance.

The legislation we regulate under includes:

- Children's Guardian Act 2019
- Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) (Child Employment) Regulation 2022
- Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012
- Child Protection (Working with Children) Regulation 2013

We are seeking a motivated and resilient person to:

- Undertake activities including hosting sector meetings, meeting face-to-face with organisations, and webinars, to educate and increase awareness of the WWCC, children's employment, and Child Safe Standards and the importance of being child safe
- Provide concise advice and accurate information to organisations and other stakeholders regarding the Child Safe Standards, the Working with Children Check (WWCC), and the children's employment legislation.
- Organise, plan, and undertake compliance operations using basic project management methodology, and undertake audits, and investigations of alleged breaches of the Child Safe Standards, WWCC, and children's employment legislation.
- Recommend appropriate enforcement action when breaches of the legislation are identified
- Provide guidance and issue directions to employers regarding actual or potential compliance issues
- Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of continuous improvements to employment policies, procedures, practices, and systems for children's employment, WWCC and the Child Safe Standards
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders, representing the OCG in a professional manner, adhering to the organisational values

**Key knowledge and experience**
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as influence and negotiation skills.
- Experience in conducting activities to assess an organisations compliance with legislation
- Experience in conducting investigations is preferred

**Essential Requirements**
- Certificate IV in Government Investigations or willing to undergo studies to achieve certification.
- All roles associated with the Office of the Children's Guardian are required to have a current Working with Children Check.
- The role also requires a current driver’s licence as there is travel associated with this role.

For further information about the role, please view the **role description**.

**Our commitment to Diversity**

**How to apply**

We are looking for you to demonstrate your competence in the focus capabilities as outlined in the role description, so please develop your response with this in mind.

**Targeted questions**
- Provide an example of a complex investigation you have conducted, particularly one related to compliance with legislation. What was your approach, and what were the outcomes?
- Describe a situation where you had to communicate complex information to a diverse audience and negotiate a solution. How did you ensure that all parties understood and accepted the outcome?

**Note**: the selection process will include a range of assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

Applications closing date**:Wednesday, 18 September 2024 at 10:00am**
- A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. A talent pool is a group of applicants who have been assessed and identified as suitable for this role, and who may be considered for a range of similar roles, including temporary, term or ongoing roles, over the next 18 months._

  • Risk Assessment Officer, Clerk Grade 7/8

    38 minutes ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Office of the Children's Guardian Full time

    **Office of the Children’s Guardian** - ** Exciting opportunity to make a real impact in shaping the future of the Office of the Children’s Guardian.**: - ** Join our high performing Working with Children Check Directorate, a dedicated team who plays a key role in keeping children safe in NSW.**: - ** **A supportive and collaborative team culture with...

  • Project and Policy Officer, Clerk Grade 7/8

    5 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government Full time

    **Project and Policy Officer, Clerk Grade 7/8** **Strategy and Policy, Corrective Services NSW** *** - **Ongoing full-time position**: - **Location: Parramatta; Hybrid working conditions**: - **Industry Leading Training and Career development opportunities**: - **Clerk Grade 7/8, Salary ($106,025 to $117,363) plus employer’s contribution to...

  • Systems Officer, Corporate Services, Clerk Grade 7/8

    3 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Office of the Children's Guardian Full time

    **Office of the Children’s Guardian** **Systems Officer** - ** Exciting opportunity to make a real impact in shaping the future of the Office of the Children’s Guardian.**: - ** Supportive and collaborative team culture, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.**: - ** Join a dynamic workplace and be part of the Corporate Services...

  • Project Officer, Clerk Grade 7/8

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Ombudsman Full time

    **Act for fairness and integrity!** **Vacancy**:Project Officer, Clerk Grade 7/8, Aboriginal Programs Branch **Location**: Sydney CBD with hybrid and flexible working options. **Employment**: Temporary up to 6 months **Salary Range**:Up to $132,021. Package includes salary ($106,025 - $117,363), employer's contribution to superannuation and annual leave...

  • Whistleblower Support Specialist, Clerk Grade 7/8

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Ombudsman Full time

    **Act for fairness and integrity!** **Vacancy**:Whistleblower Support Specialist, Clerk Grade 7/8, Whistleblower Support Team, Public Interest Disclosures Unit **Location**: Sydney CBD with hybrid and flexible working options **Employment**:Ongoing, talent pool will be created **Salary Range**: Up to $132,021. Package includes salary ($106,025 - $117,363),...

  • Av Systems Specialist, Clerk Grade 7/8

    6 days ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Parliamentary Services Full time

    Temporary for up 12 months, with a view to ongoing employment - $106,025 - $117,363 per annum (Clerk Grade 7/8) plus employers’ contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading - Hybrid work environment, located at NSW Parliament, Sydney CBD **About us** The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is a specialist service department working to...

  • Employee Relations Advisor and Investigations

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Customer Service Full time

    **Employee Relations Advisor and Investigations** Clerk Grade 7/8, Ongoing, Full-time 35 hours per week People Services, People & Culture, Department of Customer Service Parramatta, Gosford or Sydney McKell location (travel between these locations is required) Salary Range: $106,025 - $117,363 p.a base salary - **Refine your HR or investigations skills and...

  • Website Coordinator – Clerk Grade 7/8 – Communications Unit – Central Sydney

    5 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Legal Aid NSW Full time

    Website Coordinator – Clerk Grade 7/8 – Communications Unit – Central Sydney (Temporary for 12 months)-00009MVO About us Legal Aid NSW helps people with their legal problems. We can help people with most areas of criminal law, family law and every day civil law legal issues. We give legal advice, help at court and do family dispute resolution. We...

  • Investigator (2 Roles)

    5 months ago

    Sydney Olympic Park, Australia NSW Government -NSW Police Force Full time

    **Clerk Grade 7/8**: - **Ongoing Full-Time (2 Roles)**: - **Sydney Olympic Park** **About us** The NSW Police Force (NSWPF) is one of the largest police forces in the western world, with more than 20,000 employees, including more than 4,000 administrative employees who support the sworn officers that provide a range of law and order services 24 hours a...

  • Investigator

    1 month ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport Full time

    **Investigator** - Join Liquor and Gaming NSW (Hospitality & Racing), a division within the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport - Clerk Grade 5/6 with a salary range of $93,295 - $102,941pa plus superannuation and leave loading - Full time ongoing role based in Sydney, NSW - Hybrid working arrangements may be available within...

  • Collection Manager, World Cultures

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Australian Museum Full time

    About the role Join our World Cultures, Archives and Library team as specialist in the management, documentation and curation of the Australian Museum’s World Cultures Collection. This new role will lead the operations, organisation, development, understanding and research of the World Cultures Collection, provide access to the collection, and mentor and...

  • Policy Officers

    5 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Treasury Full time

    **Policy Officers (Multiple Roles at Multiple Grades)** **Infrastructure and Structured Finance Unit (ISFU)** - **Employment Type**:Ongoing or Fixed Term roles available - **Employment Period**:Ongoing and/or 6 - 12-month fixed terms available - **Classification / Grade / Band**: **Associate Director - **Clerk Grade 11/12 (Salary Range: $ 139,787.44 - $...

  • Engagement Officer, Pid

    1 month ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Ombudsman Full time

    **Act for fairness and integrity!** **Vacancy**: Engagement Officer (Identified), Clerk Grade 7/8, Systems Oversight Branch, Public Interest Disclosures Unit **Location**: Sydney CBD with hybrid and flexible working options. **Employment**: Ongoing or Temporary **Salary Range**: Up to $132,021. Package includes salary ($106,025 - $117,363), employer's...

  • Cyber Governance and Risk Specialist, Clerk Grade

    1 month ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Department of Parliamentary Services Full time

    Temporary for up 12 months, with a view to ongoing employment - $106,025-$117,363 per annum (Clerk Grade 7/8), plus employers’ contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading - Hybrid work environment, located at NSW Parliament, Sydney CBD **About us** The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is a specialist service department working to...

  • Commercial Infrastructure Specialists

    5 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Treasury Full time

    **Commercial Infrastructure Specialists (Multiple Roles at Multiple Grades)** **Infrastructure and Structured Finance Unit (ISFU)** - ** Employment Type**:Ongoing or Fixed Term roles available - **Employment period**:Ongoing and/or 6 - 12-month fixed terms available - **Classification / Grade / Band**: **Associate Director - **Clerk Grade 11/12 - Clerk Grade...

  • Manager Investigations

    5 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Department of Customer Service Full time

    The State Insurance Regulatory Authority (SIRA) is looking for a Manager Investigations (Prosecutions) to join our team! Are you ready to make a real impact and be part of a dynamic agency safeguarding State’s worker’s compensation, motor accidents compulsory third party (CTP), home building compensation schemes? We're on the hunt for an exceptional...

  • Assessment Officer, Ndis Worker Check

    3 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Office of the Children's Guardian Full time

    **Office of the Children’s Guardian** **Assessment Officer, NDIS Worker Check** - ** Exciting opportunity to make a real impact in shaping the future of the Office of the Children’s Guardian.**: - ** Supportive and collaborative team culture, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.**: - ** Join a dynamic workplace and be part of the...

  • Community Partnership Officer, Clerk Grade 7/8

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW School Administrative and Support Full time

    **Position Information**: The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver...

  • Community Partnership Officer, Clerk Grade 7/8

    5 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -School Administrative and Support Full time

    **Position Information**: The NSW Department of Education provides, funds and regulates education services for NSW students from early childhood to secondary school, delivering world-class education through its public schools and providing funding support to non-government schools. We employ, develop and support teachers, leaders and other staff to deliver...

  • Manager Investigations

    5 months ago

    Sydney, Australia NSW Government -Department of Customer Service Full time

    The Department of Customer Service (DCS) is looking for a Senior Policy Officer to join our Fraud and Corruption Prevention policy team in Governance, Risk and Assurance. **Benefits** - Fantastic ongoing DCS Clerk 11/12 opportunity - Salary range starting from $134,411 - $155,445 + super, commensurate with experience. - Genuinely flexible working...