We are searching for an expert Justice Officer to join our high calibre team at Department of Justice and Community Safety in Melbourne CBD, VIC.
Growing your career as a Full Time Justice Officer is a great opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in persuasion, cooperation and have the right initiative for the job, then apply for the position of Justice Officer at Department of Justice and Community Safety today!

At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference. People who take pride in their work. People who get things done. People who are committed to making Victoria a safer place.

We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. We’re all about recruiting the best people, regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or cultural background. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we’d love to hear from you.

The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children’s rights need to be respected, their views welcomed and valued, and their concerns taken seriously and acted upon.

If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application material, please don't hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.

For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit justice.vic.gov.au/careers

We’re proud of the important work we do across Victoria. Want to be part of it?

- Utilise your customer service expertise to provide support and advice to Justice Services - North West Metro .
- Ongoing, Full-Time Opportunity to work with a high-performing and passionate team in the Victorian Public Service
- VPS Grade 2: $55,439 - $71,194 plus superannuation.

About the Business Unit





The Justice Officer is a position in Corporate Governance and Support team with the Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS), North West Metropolitan Area (NWMA).

The North West Metropolitan Area (NWMA) accounts for approximately 1800 staff across 21 sites. These sites are located in either the North or West of the Area and deliver a range of services including: custodial services at prisons, Community Correctional Services, Youth Justice Services, Sheriff's Operations, Consumer Affairs, front of house enquiries (including Births, Deaths and Marriages applications) and management of community services (including Victims' Support across the area). In addition, there are two Executive Officer roles of the Regional Aboriginal Justice Advisory Council, West and North.

Located across the NWMA are fourteen non-custodial locations in the Melbourne CBD, Broadmeadows, Coolaroo, Reservoir, South Morang, Melton, Sunshine, Werribee, Derrimut, Laverton, Tullamarine and Thomastown, plus the Neighbourhood Justice Centre in Collingwood, and the Court Services Unit at the Melbourne Magistrates Court. There are four youth justice office locations in Broadmeadows, Reservoir, Werribee and Sunshine. There are three maximum security prisons - Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, Melbourne Assessment Prison and the Metropolitan Remand Centre, as well as the minimum-security Judy Lazarus Transition Centre.

About the Role

The Justice Officer role is to deliver friendly, efficient customer service to clients of the Department of Justice and Regulation, as well as providing consistent,



timely and accurate administrative support to regional locations and staff.

The position is based at the Melbourne Justice Service Centre. However, it is an expectation of the role that the successful applicant is willing to support at other locations across the West Metro (Werribee, Melton and Sunshine). A driver's license is therefore preferred but not essential.

Please note that Department policy stipulates that salary upon commencement is paid at the base of the salary range for the relevant grade. Any above base requests require sign off by an executive delegate and will be by exception only or where required to match the current salary of Victorian Public Service staff transferring at level.

Some of your duties may include:

- Accountabilities differ depending on the work location.
- Provide a range of high quality and productive front of house administrative services, such as Consumer Affairs or Births, Deaths and Marriages enquiries and applications, and other services relevant to the location.
- Provide information and assistance to clients, internal and external stakeholders and the public including the collation, review and processing of applications.
- Provide reception and telephone responses for the location.

About You

As our ideal candidate, you will be able to demonstrate that you

- Consider the merits of new ideas and approaches. Is willing to develop and apply new skills.
- Cooperates and works well with others in pursuit of team goals; share information and acknowledge others' efforts; step in to help others where required.
- Is respectful, seeks to understand needs, beliefs, ability and values of people from diverse backgrounds; understands the importance of diversity in successful service delivery to the community.

Benefits of working as a Justice Officer in Melbourne CBD, VIC:

● Learning opportunities
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Attractive package

📌 Justice Officer - Urgent Position (CBD)
🏢 Important Company of the Sector
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