APS6 Program Support Officer

Posted 23 April 2024
Salary$60.26 per hour, Benefits: Plus Super
LocationGeelong
Job type Contract
DisciplineGovernment Federal
ReferenceJO-2404-492614

Job description

The Opportunity

On behalf of a Federal Government Agency based in Geelong we are looking for APS6 Program Support Officer. This is a 12-month assignment. The role will paying $60.26 per hour plus super.

Working in the Aged Care and Hospital Interface Branch, the Program Support Officer will provide leadership, control, planning, resource management, performance management and decision making for the Team Membership within the Work Area.

Responsibilities include:
  • Leading and/or managing staff responsible for providing business administration support, expertise and/or technical knowledge across a range of activities.
  • Providing accurate and specialised advice, ensuring knowledge of and compliance with relevant legislation and policy frameworks across multiple portfolios.
  • Assessing and maintaining quality processes and documentation relating to service delivery, ensuring alignment to legislation and policy, and utilising change and risk management principles to ensure impacts are communicated to relevant parties.
  • Coordinating and analysing data and written information for the purposes of drafting branch level communications and/or high level internal and external communications including reports, advice, presentations, and communications for Ministerial, Parliamentary, and executive responses.
  • Collecting and auditing workforce planning and capacity data, reporting on staff lifecycle and confirming against financial, systems and people performance data.
To be considered you will demonstrate:
  • Experience in the disability, health, or aged care sectors
  • Team leadership skills and experience
  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written
  • Experience building relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Case management role will be advantageous
As this role is within the Federal Government, applications are required to hold Australian Citizenship in order to be considered

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW, or call DFP Recruitment on 8632 9900 for more information.

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