Project Officer, Custodial Operations and Health

1 week ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

Contribute to the development of project administration in response to recommendations from the Coroner's Finding from the Inquest into the passing of Veronica Nelson
- 12-month fixed term opportunity to contribute to a positive, collaborative and inclusive work environment.
- VPS Grade 4: $91,418 - $103,725 plus superannuation.

The Department of Justice and Community Safety is seeking a Project Officer, Custodial Operations and Health Taskforce to provide a critical role at/within Corrections Victoria.
About the Business Unit
The Corrections and Justice Services (CJS) group, comprising Corrections Victoria, Justice Health and Justice Services, plays an integral role in developing safer and more resilient communities and in delivering a trusted justice and community safety system.
Corrections Victoria is responsible for the implementation of policies, programs and services that ensure the safe and secure containment of prisoners, and that seek to rehabilitate offenders by addressing the underlying causes of offending behaviour.
About the Role
As Project Officer, Custodial Operations and Health Taskforce, you will be a member of a joint taskforce with Justice Health - the Custodial Operations and Health Taskforce - created to ensure key recommendations in the Coroner's Finding from the Inquest into the Passing of Veronica Nelson are implemented. The role operates within a complex and dynamic environment that requires a capacity to exercise sound judgement, and the ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders.

**Some of your duties will include**:

- Contribute to the development of project documentation, including project plans, risk and issues registers, stakeholder engagement plans and status reports relevant to Taskforce activities.
- Coordinate the preparation of meeting documentation, including the development of terms of reference and the coordination of agendas, minutes, status reports, presentations and papers for the decision of key Taskforce governance groups.
- Coordinate the review and approval of project documentation and written submissions, including briefs to senior executives, the Secretary and Minister.

To learn more about this role before applying, please read the attached position description.
About you

**To be successful in this role, you will have**:

- Experience in project management and/or an understanding of project management methodology.

How to Apply

**FOR INTERNAL VPS EMPLOYEES**:
**IMPORTANT INFORMATION**:
**CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT**:
The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse and inequality. Children and young people's rights, relationships, identity, and culture must be recognised and respected, their voices heard, and their concerns acted upon. We aim to foster a culturally safe, child safe and child friendly environment for all children and young people we have contact with, deliver services to, or are impacted by our work.



  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / 12 months Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $91,418 - $103,725 Occupation: Projects Reference: VG/D01701J At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Key leadership roles with strategic and operational oversight. - Manage a portfolio of custodial facilities across the State. - Bring a track record of achievement in custodial operations or similar complex operational program areas The Department of Justice and Community Safety (the department) is seeking two Assistant Commissioners to lead the line...

  • Operations Manager

    1 week ago


    Melbourne, Australia Western Health Full time

    Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan Job type: Full time Organisation: Western Health **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Community Services, Health and Allied Health, Medical and Nursing, Other, Nursing Reference: 54028 Western Health is seeking an Operations Manager, Custodial Health to lead Western Health’s multidisciplinary...

  • Custody Officer

    1 week ago


    City Of Bunbury, Australia Ventia Full time $29,500 - $61,000 per year

    CARE & CUSTODY OFFICERWANT A CHANGE IN CAREER?Are you someone who wants to make a real difference in their community and be part of a supportive team who have your back?As part of our ongoing commitment to the Department of Justice, we're on the lookout for individuals like you to join our extraordinary team of Custody Officers in Bunbury.As a Custody...

  • Custody Officer

    1 week ago


    City Of Busselton, Australia Ventia Full time $50,000 - $60,000 per year

    CARE & CUSTODY OFFICERWANT A CHANGE IN CAREER?Are you someone who wants to make a real difference in their community and be part of a supportive team who have your back?As part of our ongoing commitment to the Department of Justice, we're on the lookout for individuals like you to join our extraordinary team of Custody Officers in Busselton.As a Custody...

  • Custody Officer

    5 days ago


    City Of Karratha, Australia Ventia Full time $27,350 - $63,189 per year

    CARE & CUSTODY OFFICERWANT A CHANGE IN CAREER?Are you someone who wants to make a real difference in their community and be part of a supportive team who have your back?As part of our ongoing commitment to the Department of Justice, we're on the lookout for individuals like you to join our extraordinary team of Custody Officers in Roebourne.As a Custody...

  • Custody Officer

    1 week ago


    City Of Greater Geraldton, Australia Ventia Full time $29,500 - $61,000 per year

    CARE & CUSTODY OFFICERWANT A CHANGE IN CAREER?Are you someone who wants to make a real difference in their community and be part of a supportive team who have your back?As part of our ongoing commitment to the Department of Justice, we're on the lookout for individuals like you to join our extraordinary team of Custody Officers in Geraldton.As a Custody...

  • Custody Officer

    3 days ago


    City Of Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Australia Ventia Full time $55,000 - $65,000 per year

    CARE & CUSTODY OFFICERWANT A CHANGE IN CAREER?Are you someone who wants to make a real difference in their community and be part of a supportive team who have your back?As part of our ongoing commitment to the Department of Justice, we're on the lookout for individuals like you to join our extraordinary team of Custody Officers in Kalgoorlie.As a Custody...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time $113,022 - $136,747 per year

    Deliver and contribute towards range of operational support services and strategic projects that support the prison system.Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity.VPS Grade 5: $113,022 - $136,747 plus superannuation.The Department of Justice and Community Safety is seeking a Senior Project Officer to provide a critical role within the System Performance Branch.About...


  • Melbourne, Australia Department of Justice and Community Safety Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Department of Justice and Community Safety **Salary**: $186,829 - $254,092 Occupation: Prison and Corrective Services Reference: VG/DOJASC1023-DEC23 At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work....