Assessment And Monitoring Officer

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Hours per fortnight 73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Duties Proactively plan and undertake assessment and monitoring activities using evidence-based and consistent project management methodology, referring matters and opportunities to other teams within the Office as appropriate.
Craft accessible, relevant and strengths-based guidance to organisations in response to assessment and monitoring activities, with the overall aim of reducing identified risks to children and building the organisation's child-safe capabilities.
Deliver high-level advice to the Office's Executive team on systemic themes emerging from assessment and monitoring activities, with a view to driving wider capability initiatives (such as resource development and targeted education).
Participate in the development and delivery of educational stakeholder engagement activities to build awareness and capability within organisations required to comply with the Child and Youth Safe Organisations Act 2023.
Develop and maintain trusting and collaborative working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including developing networks and maintaining effective communication pathways with complainants, notifiers and agencies.
Carry a contained caseload of Reportable Conduct Scheme matters as part of the Office's oversight function and maintain a working understanding of how organisations are experiencing compliance with the regulatory scheme.
Support the broader team within the Office with general queries and provide timely advice and guidance to organisations on child-safe practices.
Perform other duties as envisaged by the assigned classification under the relevant award and in accordance with the skills, competence and training of the occupant as required.
Essential Requirements Employment to the Office is subject to the satisfactory completion of security and related vetting including satisfactory a current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable Persons Check (RWVP).
Desirable Requirements Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience in regulation/regulatory policy, administrative law, investigations, and/or compliance activity.
A Tasmanian Driver's licence.
Pre-employment Checks The Head of State Service has determined that the person nominated for this vacancy is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.
The following checks are to be conducted: Pre-employment (National Police Record) checks for: Arson and fire setting, violent crimes and crimes against the person, sex-related offences, drug and alcohol related offences, crimes involving dishonesty, deception and/or conspiracy, making false declarations, malicious damage and destruction to property, serious traffic offences, crimes against public order or relating to the Administration of Law and Justice, Executive or the Legislative Power.
Disciplinary action in previous employment.
Identification check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents Statement of Duties - Assessment and Monitoring Officer (****** & ******) - Office - July 2025.docx Statement of Duties - Assessment and Monitoring Officer (****** & ******) - Office - July 2025.pdf Information for applicants (Office of the Independent Regulator).
docx Information for applicants (Office of the Independent Regulator).
pdf How to apply To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
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Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (*************.
For more information Alexandra PatrikiosDirector, Strategic Engagement********************************** Phone: ************ Reasonable Adjustment Queries People Strategy Team(*************