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Senior Compliance And Enforcement Officer

Department of Education
Perth Full-day Full-time

Description:

The role is responsible for supporting the establishment and delivery of an effective regulatory scheme, efficient regulatory operations and compliance and enforcement functions. The role will assist with the development and oversight of systems and processes for timely and high-quality compliance and enforcement operations, decision-making and action, supporting delivery of the regulatory strategy for the National Code.

The key duties of the position include:

As an APS6 Senior Compliance and Enforcement Officer you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with the development of risk thresholds and standard operating procedures to support the operation of the Unit.
  • Providing technical advice and regulatory expertise to team members.
  • Applying precedent, legislation, policy, procedures and guidelines to situations involving complexity and sensitivity which require considerable interpretation and analysis.
  • Developing, conducting and reporting on audit/quality control activities.
  • Reviewing and assessing whole-of-organisation prevention and response plans and reporting and working collaboratively with subject matter and other experts across the Unit.
  • Contributing to the development of clear and comprehensive regulatory guidance and advice to assist the higher education sector to understand and comply with their legal duties under the National Code.
  • Developing high quality and timely written and verbal advice for a broad range of purposes
  • Writing briefs, reports, and publications for a variety of internal and external stakeholders
  • Exercising sound judgment under a risk-based framework when assessing complex and time critical matters
  • Working collaboratively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders
  • Supervising team members.
Eligibility

Employment at the Department of Education is subject to conditions prescribed within the
Public Service Act 1999 including:

  • Citizenship: Under section 22(8) of the Public Service Act 1999, employees must be Australian citizens to be employed in the APS unless the Agency delegate has agreed, in writing.
  • Security Clearance: This is a designated security assessed position. The successful candidate will have the ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance.
Getting to know the Department of Education

The Department of Education contributes to Australia's economic prosperity and social wellbeing by creating opportunities and driving better outcomes through access to quality education and learning. A strong early childhood education system built around early learning and child care gives children the best start in life—supporting them to build social and behavioural skills to help prepare them to transition to school. For parents and carers, affordable child care enables them to participate in the workforce, pursue further education or other opportunities to contribute to their community — bolstering the social wellbeing and economic prosperity of the nation. As children continue their journey through school, access to quality education creates the foundation for a bright future – it opens a world of possibilities and equips children and young people with the skills, knowledge, and career advice to prepare them for further work or study to fulfil their dreams. An affordable, and accessible higher education sector allows Australians and international students to pursue their passion in life or reskill for the jobs of the future. A strong higher education and research sector in step with national priority areas provides people with an opportunity to choose a career path that addresses skill shortages or the challenges of the future including, clean energy, advanced manufacturing, health, and education. Through education and learning, we change lives, create opportunities, and support Australia's economic success and social wellbeing.

29 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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