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About the role

The Strategic Reform (SR) Division sets the strategic direction for criminal and civil justice reforms, leads the development of strategies to address Aboriginal over representation in the justice system and supports access to legal assistance for vulnerable people across the state.

The SR Division develops responsive and innovative policy and programs to deliver desired justice outcomes for a variety of cohorts within the community.

The Division has a number of Directorates who each have focussed policy and programs of work, requiring them to manage effective relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders.

The Principal Project Officer Legal Assistance Branch position will be required to undertake projects and investigations of strategic significance under the guidance of the SR Division and work collaboratively with other business areas to deliver outputs that align with the Department and Governments objectives.

Benefits and Opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Career pathway opportunities

Learning and development opportunity programs

Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness passport providing a wide range of gym, pool, and fitness centre discounts available for employees and their families.

Why join the team?

When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.

Want to find out more about this role?

To find out more about this opportunity and how to apply for this position, follow the direct link below:

Principal Project Officer

Applications must be received before Monday, 12 May 2025 at 4:30pm.