Project Officer, Juvenile Justice
Manage and implement a range of projects across the Research & Information unit
Summary about this job
Government - State
Company: Department of Justice NSW
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $92,470 - $102,359 pa
Phone: +61-3-6251-8564
Fax: +61-2-4032-8431
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Detail information about job Project Officer, Juvenile Justice. Terms and conditions vacancy
Project Officer? Ongoing Full-Time
? Location: Haymarket
? Clerk Grade 7/8, Salary ($94,782 ? $104,918), plus employer?s contribution to superannuation and annual leave loading
About us
The Department of Justice delivers legal, court and supervision services to the people of NSW by managing courts and justice services, implementing programs to reduce crime and re offending, managing custodial and community-based correctional services, protecting rights and community standards and advising on law reform and legal matters.
Juvenile Justice NSW is a dynamic organisation in a period of exciting change. Juvenile Justice supervises and cares for young offenders in the community and in detention centres in NSW. The division provides diversionary and community-based services, as well as custodial services in detention centres for young people on remand and on control order
About the role
Manage and implement a range of projects across the Research & Information unit, to support and improve service delivery. Undertake a supporting project management role in very large and complex projects.
Essential Requirements
? Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience.
? Knowledge and experience in statistical analysis, research and evaluation methods
? Knowledge and experience in statistical software (e.g. SPSS))
? Cleared working with children check for paid employment
The Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012 requires persons engaged in children related work to have Working with Children clearances. If successful in this role you will be required to provide a Working with Children Check clearance number prior to commencing in the role. To obtain further information and to apply for a WWCC clearance please click here
About you
? Demonstrate organisational and project management skills with ability to successfully prioritise, initiate, manage, and complete tasks according to deadlines.
? Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and experience communicating successfully with a range of stakeholders in large, complex organisations.
? Ability to problem solve and manage work independently, ensuring work is completed efficiently, and delivered to a high standard within required timeframes.
Click here to download the role description.
Applying for the role
To apply for this role you need to submit an application online via www.iworkfor.nsw.gov.au
When applying you will need to:
1. Answer the two pre-screening questions below ? we are looking for you to demonstrate your competency in this focus capability.
? Give us an example of a research or evaluation project you managed to strict time frames and how you achieved the result, including use of statistical software and the reasons for the statistics used in the analysis.
? Tell us about a project where you had to negotiate among challenging stakeholders, and then present technical and controversial findings to a diverse audience.
Then:
2. Attach a resume (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role as specified in the role description.
Contact: Eric Heller ? Manager Research & information [email protected] or Phone: 02 8346 1271
Closing date: Sunday 22 July 2018 (11:59 pm)
A talent pool may be created for future ongoing and temporary roles and is valid for a period of up to 12 months.