Senior Compliance Officer (357376)

 

We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.

The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact listed at the end of this vacancy.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements.  Talk to us about how this could work for you.

Period of Appointment

Fixed term until 20 October 2026.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available. 

Duties

• Provide timely and accurate information and guidance on legislation administered by the Unit and identify possible breaches where appropriate.
• Conduct complex performance audits of licensed practitioners, contractors, permit authorities and Councils.
• Investigate complaints, allegations and other matters as directed by the Assistant Director Compliance and Dispute Resolution.
• Prepare complex briefs of evidence, reports and recommendations in relation to investigations and performance audits in a timely manner.
• Provide evidence in court actions and appear before Appeal bodies as required.
• Promote, develop and assist with the implementation of programs, policy and guidelines that improve understanding of and compliance with relevant legislation.
• Manage compliance and advisory projects and provide direction and support where necessary.
• As required perform other tasks and duties within the division.

Desirable Requirements

• Certificate IV Compliance or equivalent relevant qualification.
• A current Tasmanian driver’s licence.      

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

 Statement of Duties (357376) Senior Compliance Officer (November 2024).docx

 Statement of Duties (357376) Senior Compliance Officer (November 2024).pdf

 About the Department of Justice (Consumer, Building and Occupational Services) November 2024.docx

 About the Department of Justice (Consumer, Building and Occupational Services) November 2024.pdf

 Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.docx

 Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.pdf

 FAQs Short Form Application.docx

 FAQs Short Form Application.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