Job posted
11-21-2023
Applications close in 5 days
Applications close
12-11-2023
Clerk Grade 9/10 | Sydney, NSW | Full Time | Ongoing This is an identified Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander position. The LECC considers that being Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational qualification under s 14 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW).
The Senior Aboriginal Engagement Officer is a newly created role and will form part of a small community engagement team within the Commission’s Prevention and Education team. This role will be responsible for engaging and building relationships within the community, increasing engagement between the Commission and Aboriginal communities, and building organisational capacity to ensure access, equity, and inclusion of Aboriginal people in a culturally appropriate way. The Senior Aboriginal Engagement Officer will oversee 1-2 direct reports including the Aboriginal Engagement Officer. This role will also assist with the implementation of the Commission’s newly launched Reconciliation Action Plan. For a full list of responsibilities, please contact Pipeline Talent for a position description at [email protected]
You’ll have the demonstrated ability to communicate sensitively and effectively with, and understand issues impacting on, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples with an appropriate level of cultural understanding. You’ll have highly developed communication skills (interpersonal, written and verbal) and the ability to develop collaborative partnerships. You will have experience in community engagement and project management, with high level organisational and time management skills. You will have the flexibility to travel across NSW as required for the role.
• Attractive remuneration package. • Opportunity to play a key role in strengthening the integrity of law enforcement in NSW. • Opportunity to engage with Aboriginal communities across NSW and help them have their voices heard.
The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) is an independent body exercising royal commission powers to detect, investigate and expose serious misconduct within the NSW Police Force and the NSW Crime Commission. The LECC also independently monitors and reviews the investigation of complaints by the NSW Police Force and the NSW Crime Commission about the conduct of their officers. In doing so the LECC recognises the primary responsibility of those agencies to investigate and prevent officer misconduct and corruption within those agencies, while providing for oversight of those functions. The LECC works collaboratively with the NSW Police Force and the NSW Crime Commission to educate and promote the prevention and elimination of officer misconduct, particularly through the identification of systemic issues that are likely to be conducive to the occurrence of officer misconduct and corruption. The LECC plays a key role in strengthening the integrity of law enforcement in NSW. Targeted Questions 1. Describe a project, program or event you have led/coordinated in which you had to work with stakeholders with different opinions. What was your role, how did you support the event to ensure a successful outcome, and what did you learn from this experience? 2. Outline how your skills and experience will contribute to successfully achieving outcomes described in the Role Description. What we can offer you • Attractive remuneration package. • Opportunity to play a key role in strengthening the integrity of law enforcement in NSW. • Opportunity to engage with Aboriginal communities across NSW and help them have their voices heard. How to apply Applications should be submitted via our website through the below link: https://www.pipelinetalent.com.au/candidates/browse-job-vacancies/senior-aboriginal-engagement-officer/ Your application should include: o a cover letter [maximum 600 words] responding to the targeted questions as detailed above. o an up-to-date CV of no more than five pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role. Applications will close at 11.59pm on Monday 11 December 2023. Unfortunately, late applications will not be accepted. A talent pool will be created that may be used to fill future vacancies. The successful applicant will undergo a stringent national security clearance assessment. How to get more information Additional information is available in the role description or by contacting the team at Pipeline Talent. Lachlan Holton | Senior Recruitment Consultant Email: [email protected] Ph: (02) 8001 6603 or 0438 982 746
