The Labour Hire Authority (LHA) protects Victorian workers from exploitation and improves transparency and integrity in the labour hire industry by regulating businesses that provide or use labour hire services.LHA licences labour hire providers, monitors and enforces compliance, and supports providers, hosts and workers to understand and comply with their legal obligations.

Established to administer the Labour Hire Licensing Act 2018 (Vic) (LHL Act), LHA is an independent agency whose work is wholly funded by licence fees from labour hire businesses.Since 2019, LHA has expanded its program of industry engagement, compliance and enforcement, growing its small and dedicated team to around 120 staff and establishing a strong track record.

LHA employees are offered hybrid and adaptable working arrangements in accordance with Victorian Public Service and LHA policies. Our offices are located in Melbourne CBD and Bendigo.

About the position

The Principal Compliance Officer (PCO)



will lead a small team to deliver LHA's Compliance Program.This program focusses on high-risk industries and harms and provides for a range of compliance treatments including education; licensing action such as the imposition of conditions or refusal, suspension and cancellation of licences; and prosecution.

About you

- Experienced and passionate about developing people and leading compliance and enforcement activities, preferably in a government and/or regulator context
- Passionate about helping prevent the exploitation of Victorian labour hire workers and improve employment conditions of vulnerable workers
- Experienced and passionate about leading compliance and enforcement activities, preferably in a government and/or regulator context
- A confident and strategic communicator and excellent writer, with strong attention to detail

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📌 Principal Compliance Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Labour Hire Authority
📍 Melbourne