Executive Officer

5 days ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

The Children, Youth and Families division provides early intervention and prevention services to ACT children, young people and their families and provides services to children with developmental delays. Children, Youth and Families also works with key stakeholders in government and the community sector to provide child protection and youth justice services to children, young people, their families and their carers. Children, Youth and Families works to support vulnerable children and young people to be safe, strong and connected.

The Executive Officer works as part of a team to deliver professional outcomes across Children, Youth and Families. The Executive Officer works closely with the Children, Youth and Families Executive team including the Executive Group Manager, Executive Group Manager (Deputy) and Executive Branch Managers. The Executive Officer performs secretariat functions, manages confidential documents, creates client and other briefs, facilitates project reporting, and analyses and reports financial and statistical information.

The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.

**Note**: There are several temporary positions available, one is available immediately for six months and the other is available immediately for nine months.

A Merit Pool may be established from this selection process and maybe used to fill temporary and permanent vacancies over the next 12 months.

Please note, this position will be moving to a new workplace designed for activity-based working (ABW). Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk.

**How to Apply**: Please submit your written response of no more than two pages to the Position Requirements (Selection Criteria) in the attached Position Description, a current curriculum vitae and details of two referees. Please ensure that one of the referees is your current or immediate past supervisor.

**Note**:
There are several temporary positions available, one is available immediately for six months and the other is available immediately for nine months.


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