Applications close on 15 June 2025 at 11:55pm

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.

Location

Rosny or Launceston

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 performance reviews 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 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.
• Some intra/inter-state may be required.

Desirable Requirements

• Current Tasmanian driver licence.
• Certificate IV Government Investigations or equivalent relevant qualification.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

Statement of Duties (356106) Senior Compliance Officer May 2025.docx

Statement of Duties (356106) Senior Compliance Officer May 2025.pdf

Information for applicants (Consumer, Building and Occupational Services).docx

Information for applicants (Consumer, Building and Occupational Services).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.

Refer to the 'Information for Applicants' document for further information. 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 (03) 6165 4914.

For more information

Name: Paul Cummins
Position: Assistant Director, Compliance and Dispute Resolution
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (03) 6166 4637

Reasonable Adjustment Queries

Organisational Development and Design Team
(03) 6165 7603