Senior Administrative Officer 2 - (Remuneration Package Range $173,421 - $188,860)
Strategy and Performance
Darwin
Ongoing vacancy

Apply your strategic leadership and expertise in workforce capability and talent acquisition to meet the needs of the Department’s workforce.

The Department of Corrections is made up of correctional and community officers and professional managerial and administrative staff, who work together to keep the community safe and reduce re-offending. The Department provides custodial service for prisoners within secure facilities and supervision for community based adult offenders to ensure compliance with court and Parole Board Orders

As the Director, Workforce Development your primary objective is to provide strategic leadership in the development and management of the Department of Corrections’ College, including the development and implementation of workforce capability and talent acquisition strategies and services.

Your key responsibilities include providing strategic leadership in the delivery of accredited and non-accredited training and talent acquisition, providing expert advice to the senior leadership team on options to maximises organisational performance, and ensuring the Department’s Registered Training Organisation (RTO) is well managed and compliant with the Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) standards, Vocational Education Training (VET) Quality Framework and relevant regulations

The key to your success will be your strategic leadership and comprehensive knowledge and experience of adult learning and development, and proven ability to deliver measurable outcomes and sustainable change within a diverse complex organisation. Highly developed communication skills, ability to develop productive working relationships and high-level self-management, motivation and organisational ability is essential.

In return, you will receive a competitive remuneration package inclusive of 11.5% superannuation, 6 weeks recreation and 3 weeks personal leave, additional 3 days paid leave during the Christmas closedown, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working agreements and a supportive leadership team, peer group and a dynamic team to support your ability to develop a long term career with the Department of Corrections.

If you reside interstate, this a great time to consider moving to the Territory and experiencing the uniqueness of living and working in Darwin. Enjoy an enviable lifestyle and a work life balance that allows you time to explore the stunning landscapes, tropical sunsets and spectacular lightening displays. Darwin’s rich multicultural society and community spirit makes it a great place to live, work and play. Relocation assistance may be available to successful applicants.

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• https://jointheterritory.nt.gov.au/
• https://jointheterritory.nt.gov.au/work/work-for-nt-government

For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Gail Humble on 08 8935 7472 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 27854
Closing date: 03/04/2025

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search