Senior Policy Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia State Government of Victoria Full time $113,022 - $136,747 per year
  • Great opportunity to join Youth Justice on a fixed term basis in Melbourne.
  • Support the implementation of reforms under the Youth Justice Act.
The Opportunity
  • Full time, fixed term position until June 2027 based in Melbourne.
  • VPS Grade 5 role: $113,022 - $136,747 per year plus superannuation.
  • Implementation planning and operational readiness for reforms under the Youth Justice Act.
  • Support stakeholder consultation, communication and governance for Youth Justice Act implementation across DJCS and partner justice agencies.
  • Prepare briefs, reports, cabinet submissions and advice for DJCS executives, the DJCS Secretary and Ministers relating to Youth Justice.
  • Lead the development of legal policy products (including regulations) associated with the Youth Justice Act.
What's in it for you?
  • Job stability – position as a member of the Victorian Public Service (VPS).
  • A fair salary– enjoy great work conditions and salary sacrificing options.
  • Transparent performance framework– approach your work with confidence in how you're tracking, working to professional development plans agreed on by you and your manager.
  • Generous leave entitlements– provisions for many forms of leave; including personal, parental, carers, study, cultural, compassionate, and sick leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program support – you are encouraged to use this short-term, confidential counselling service if you're experiencing emotional stress, relationship problems, conflict with others or personal issues. It is also available for financial counselling and retirement planning.
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State Government of Victoria


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