Justice Officer

• Utilise your Administrative expertise to provide support and advice to Justice Services in Barwon South West
• An Ongoing, Full-Time opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service
• VPS Grade 2: $60,295 - $77,430 plus superannuation.

About the Business Unit:

The Department of Justice and Community Safety provides compliance, enforcement, and regulatory services to the Victorian Community.

The West Area comprised of the Barwon Southwest and Grampians Regions delivers a wide range of Justice services operating across central locations in Geelong and Warrnambool in the Barwon Southwest and Ballarat and Horsham in the Grampians Region as well as a number of satellite locations.

About the Role:

The Corporate Services Business unit is responsible for providing the region with a range of corporate support functions including human resources, finance and procurement, planning and reporting, fleet and facilities management, risk management, workforce development and general administration.

Some of your duties will include:

• Providing accurate and timely administrative support and client services
• Providing information and assistance to clients, internal and external stakeholders and the public including the collation, review, and processing of applications
• Providing reception duties, answer, forward and respond to telephone calls for locations.

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

About You:

• Experience within an administrative capacity would be advantageous
• Experience in managing reception duties
• Well-developed computer literacy
• Assisting clients to navigate the linkages between the department's range of services.

How to Apply:

Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include reference checks, national police checks and misconduct screening. Dependant on the role, other checks may include VicRoads checks, drivers licence checks, medical checks, Working with Children Checks, and Declaration of Private Interests (for executive and responsible officer roles).

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

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.

The role of a Justice Officer

·       Fast paced, diverse and challenging role

·       Strong attention to detail and high-level organisational skills required

·       High level of integrity and exemplary customer service ability.

The Department of Justice and Community Safety provides compliance, enforcement, and regulatory services to the Victorian Community.

The West Area comprised of the Barwon Southwest and Grampians Regions delivers a wide range of Justice services operating across central locations in Geelong and Warrnambool in the Barwon Southwest and Ballarat and Horsham in the Grampians Region as well as a number of satellite locations.