Principal Practice Officer

5 days ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**_The purpose of the Principal Practice Officer is to provide high level strategic advice and contribute to the development of evidence based best practice for youth detention centres, undertake major projects, design and develop operational policy and analyse youth detention trends and performance to achieve the department's strategic objectives in relation to youth justice.

As Principal Practice Officer, Youth Detention Operational Support you will:
Prepare high level advice and reporting on a range of complex policy and practice issues relating to youth detention service delivery.
Lead, coordinate, plan, implement and monitor progress of major projects and implementation of recommendations from inquiries and reviews relevant to the team's activities.
Liaise and consult with other teams and with various other areas within the Department to identify practice issues and to develop strategic and operational solutions.
Represent and negotiate on behalf of the organisation in external and internal discussions and relevant working groups about the development of practice initiatives and major youth detention based projects that enhance and develop current practices.
Coordinate and/or conduct research into youth detention matters and other practices which may affect the policy and operations of the department, including the analysis of findings and the recommendations and identify appropriate courses of action.
Provide high level expert advice and information to the Manager, Director and other key stakeholders pertaining to complex Youth Justice Service delivery issues and trends and presenting information for service delivery consideration, inclusive of advice pertaining to evidence based practice and legislation interpretation.
Work within a team environment, and if necessary as a team leader, to coordinate the activities of team members and contribute to the promotion of an accountable and equitable work environment as delegated by the Manager.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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