APS6 Workplace Relations Officer

23 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Talent Full time $80,000 - $100,000 per year

The opportunity
Our client is a community focused Federal Government Agency. They are currently seeking multiple APS6 Workplace Relations Officer's to help support the broader Agency through expert people policy development, education and productive engagement.

This contract will ideally commence early December and run through till June 30th 2026 with the view for extension. This is offering APS6 hourly rates of $ Super.

This is a hybrid role with 2 days WFH, 3 on site out of our clients Richmond or Geelong office.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Researching, interpreting, and applying conditions contained in the Agency enterprise agreement, policies, procedures, and legislation.
  • Supporting the implementation of business process improvement.
  • Developing, reviewing and updating employment related policies, procedures and delegations.
  • Provide clear and accurate advice, developing manager capability and organisational understanding of employee relations and performance policies, practices and procedures.
  • Establishing networks and maintaining relationships, at all levels across the Agency and across the broader APS HR networks.
  • Supporting, coordinating, and contributing to the effective design and delivery of HR projects.

*Please note that Australian Citizenship is requirement to be eligible to work for this Federal Government Agency*

About you

  • Experience in System software administration, systems integration and build, software configuration, infrastructure operations, identity and access management, deployment, and data management.
  • HR expertise, particularly on workplace conditions in an APS context
  • Understanding, interpretation and application of HR related legislation as it relates in the APS context, including the Public Service Act and Enterprise Agreements
  • The ability to develop and draft HR policies and related processes under limited direction
  • Supporting implementation of finalised policies
  • Management and engagement of stakeholders, including working with subject matter experts to refine content.
  • Reviewing and evaluate existing policies
  • Drafting communications for different audiences, including intranet and particular stakeholder groups
  • Ability to provide sound advice on workplace conditions and policy related queries
  • Awareness for accessibility expectations and requirements

APPLY
Submit your resume, or for further information please contact
or

Desired Skills and Experience
Experience in System software administration, systems integration and build, software configuration, infrastructure operations, identity and access management, deployment, and data management.

HR expertise, particularly on workplace conditions in an APS context

Understanding, interpretation and application of HR related legislation as it relates in the APS context, including the Public Service Act and Enterprise Agreements

The ability to develop and draft HR policies and related processes under limited direction

Supporting implementation of finalised policies

Management and engagement of stakeholders, including working with subject matter experts to refine content.

Reviewing and evaluate existing policies

Drafting communications for different audiences, including intranet and particular stakeholder groups

Ability to provide sound advice on workplace conditions and policy related queries

Awareness for accessibility expectations and requirements

  • APS6 Project Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    The Client: We are seeking a detail-oriented APS6 Project Officer to support our client, a federal government agency for an initial term of 12 months (opportunity to extend) paying an hourly rate of $ Super. This role can be based in Richmond or Geelong with potential WFH flexibility. The Role: The APS6 Project Officer will be responsible in managing and...

  • APS6 Senior Intranet Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Talent – Specialists in tech, transformation & beyond Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

    The Client Our highly valued client - a federal government agency is mobilizing a large workforce to deliver a major market transformation. The role We are seeking a Senior Intranet Officer (APS6 Level) for an initial term of 12 months paying an hourly rate of $60.26 per hour + Super. With a flexible work policy, this challenging position can be based in...

  • Workplace Relations

    5 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Legal People Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    About the role This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Workplace Relations & Safety Lawyer (Senior Associate or Special Counsel) to join a well-established and growing team in the firm's Melbourne office. You'll drive key matters within their national Workplace Relations practice, actively advising and representing clients across diverse...

  • Workplace Relations Specialist

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Tandem Partners Pty Ltd. Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Tandem Partners are delighted to partner with a leading institution in the higher education sector.This is a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Workplace Relations Specialist to join a collaborative and evolving team. With flexibility to lean into either employee relations (ER) or industrial relations (IR), depending on your strengths, this role will...

  • Workplace Relations Specialist

    24 hours ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Country Fire Authority (CFA) Full time $127,896 - $152,112 per year

    About This RoleLocation | Burwood East CFA HQFull Time| OngoingPTA 6 | $127,896 pa plus 12% superannuationCFA is an emergency service that places the community at the centre of everything we do. We work to protect lives and property across Victoria, every hour of the day.Our organisation is made up of employees working alongside more than 51,000 volunteers....

  • Senior Advisor, Workplace Relations and Policy

    3 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Suburban Rail Loop Authority Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

    Title: Senior Advisor, Workplace Relations and PolicyRequisition ID: 8718Work Type: Fixed Term Full TimeFixed Term Period: Fixed Term - Up to three yearsLocation: Melbourne - CBDDate Posted: 14 Oct 2025VIDA is established as an Administrative Office under the Public Administration Act 2004 as a specialist organisation. The Victorian Infrastructure Delivery...

  • Employment and Workplace Relations Lawyer

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia empire group Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

    Senior Employment Lawyer - SA / SC / PartnerFull-time/ Part time / HybridNo practice - no problem, this role has you covered with plenty of quality work to keep you busySenior Associate, Special Counsel, or Partner (7+ years PAE)About the Role This well-regarded Melbourne-based commercial law firm is seeking an experienced employment and workplace relations...

  • APS6 Graphic Designer

    5 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Commonwealth Treasury Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    SynopsisAbout the role:The Creative Services team is responsible for the department's brand strategy and provides graphic design, photography, animation, video and document production services for internal and external communication channels, as well as online and printed publications.ResponsibilitiesAs an APS6 Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for...

  • Employment and Workplace Relations Law Partner

    1 day ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia empire group Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    Senior Employment Lawyer - SA / SC / PartnerMelbourne | Employment Law | Full-time / Part-time / HybridNo practice? No problem.This role comes with a steady stream of quality work and an established client base. You'll step into a lead position within a well-regarded commercial firm, managing the Employment Law practice with autonomy, support, and a junior...

  • Lawyer - Workplace Relations, Employment & Safety (WRES)

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Clayton Utz Full time $104,000 - $156,000 per year

    Seeking a remarkable Lawyer to join our Workplace Relations, Employment & Safety (WRES) practice in MelbourneJoin a top tier, marketing leading WRES PracticeCollaborate and contribute to a successful and impactful teamWork with a variety of clients, and work on significant, high profile mattersThe roleOur Melbourne WRES team currently has an exciting...