Fixed Term - Full Time - Ballarat Location - Up to 12 months from 04 Jan 2027
THE ROLE
The role of the Senior Review and Assessment Officer is to undertake the review and assessment of complex Working with Children and NDIS check applications and produce comprehensive and accurate assessments in a timely manner.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
Day-to-day your responsibilities will include:
- Review and analyse information related to applications and produce objective, comprehensive and accurate assessments.
- Undertake sensitive investigations and critical analysis of information from a range of sources to evaluate applications/reassessments and make an objective recommendation on the individual's suitability to have a card.
- Undertake autonomous case management of applications and reassessments.
- Prepare and write explicit and concise briefings to the department's executive management outlining recommendations on the assessment of Checks.
- Undertake liaison with applicants, cardholders and external agencies (including Corrections Victoria, Courts, Police Department of Human Services, treating professional and professional bodies) to obtain relevant information to assist the assessment of applications/reassessments.
For more details, please open the position description.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.