Investigations Adviser

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia HAYS Full time

Investigator | State Government | 6-month contract

**Your new company**

Hays have partnered with an important state government department to recruit an investigator within the Integrity and Assurance division.

**Your new role**

As an Investigator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of conduct and performance among department employees. Reporting to the Manager, Preliminary Investigations, your responsibilities include:

- Offering procedural and policy advice to manage complaints, misconduct, unsatisfactory performance, and fitness for duty issues.
- Supporting compliance with the Reportable Conduct Scheme.
- Providing expert advice on employment actions resulting from misconduct investigations.
- Managing misconduct cases and employee conflict issues.
- Developing and maintaining effective case management records for reporting purposes.

**What you'll need to succeed**
To excel in this role, you will need:

- A deep understanding of procedural fairness and workplace investigation processes.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation, including Victorian Public Service Enterprise Agreement, Fair Work Act, and the Reportable Conduct Scheme.
- Strong planning, organising, and written communication skills.
- The ability to build and maintain effective relationships and work collaboratively within a team.
- Initiative, accountability, and a proactive approach to identifying and seizing opportunities.

**What you'll get in return**

This position offers you to:

- Be part of a values-driven organisation
- Work in a supportive and dynamic environment that fosters professional growth and development.
- Enjoy a role that offers both challenge and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the community.
- Benefit from a culture that supports diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance.

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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