Assistant Manager, Investigations

5 days ago


Melbourne, Australia Victorian Institute of Teaching Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time / 3 years

Organisation: Victorian Institute of Teaching

**Salary**: $113,474 - $124,253

Occupation: Other

Reference: VG/VIT-HAY-AMI

The Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) is an independent statutory authority dedicated to ensuring quality teaching and the safety of children. VIT investigates instances of misconduct, incompetence, and lack of fitness to teach, and regulate compliance with ethical codes. Join them in their mission to provide the best teachers for Victorian children and young people.

**Your New Role**

As the Assistant Manager, Investigations at the Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT), you will be stepping into a pivotal position within the Professional Conduct Branch. You will be working closely with the Investigations Manager, leading a dedicated team of investigators, and handling intricate investigations related to non-compliance with legislative requirements and the Victorian Teaching Profession's Code of Conduct and Ethics. This role is not just about management; it's about leadership, strategic thinking, and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children in the educational environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting in the management and leadership of VIT's investigative functions.
- Supporting the Investigations Manager in leading a team of investigators.
- Overseeing complex investigations concerning non-compliance with legislative requirements and professional codes.
- Contributing to strategic projects to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the Branch.
- Handling sensitive matters, including allegations of child sexual abuse.

**What You Need to Succeed**

To thrive in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

- Comprehensive understanding of contemporary and risk-based regulatory practices, especially in the context of professional regulation investigations.
- Proven experience in delivering investigative functions in complex regulatory environments, including leading teams to success in high-pressure environments.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to establish a strong workplace culture, emphasizing behavioural norms.
- Adherence to VIT behaviours and Victorian public sector values.
- Qualifications or training in investigations, preferably an Advanced Diploma in Government Investigations.

**What You Get in Return**

In return for your dedication and expertise, we offer:

- A rewarding role in a reputable institution with a clear vision and purpose.
- Competitive salary as per the Victorian Institute of Teaching Enterprise Agreement.
- An inclusive work environment that values diversity and flexibility.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A chance to contribute significantly to the teaching profession in Victoria.

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