Policy Officer

3 days ago

Melbourne City Centre, Australia Portable Long Service Authority Full time

**About us**

The Portable Long Service Authority (the Authority) is a self-funded statutory body established to administer the Long Service Benefits Portability Act 2018. The Act, together with the Long Service Benefits Portability Regulations 2020 provide a Portable Long Service Benefits Scheme. The Authority plays an important role in allowing workers in the community services, contract cleaning and security industries to build up long service benefits based on time in their industry rather than with a single employer. We foster an inclusive and collaborative culture that celebrates achievements and allows everyone to contribute to our success.

**About the role**

The Authority is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Policy Officer to support the Authority's evolution as a best practice regulator by providing data and insights analysis, policy guidance and regulatory advice, and drafting of a range of high-quality written reports, articles and submissions.

The Authority has offices located in Melbourne and Bendigo, with our head office located in Bendigo. This role can be located in either location, however travel to the alternate office will be required from time to time.

**About you**

**Why work at the Authority**
- We value work-life balance and offer hybrid working options, including two days of work from home per week
- You can benefit from above award wages and annual salary increases under the Victorian Public Service Enterprise Agreement
- Generous leave entitlements, along with paid study leave, paid parental leave, purchased leave and more
- Learning and development opportunities, annual performance plans, public sector networking, along with on the job learning and development
- Your well-being is important to us, which is why we offer a free and confidential Employee Assistance Program, as well as other health and well-being initiatives

**How to apply**

Attachments can be uploaded in.doc,.docx,.pdf,.txt or.rtf formats.
- We welcome applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, LGBTIQ, people with disability, as diversity and inclusion drives our success._

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