This is a permanent, full time vacancy.

About the role

Trust Management is responsible for the management of trusts where the Public Trustee is appointed as trustee by the District and Supreme Court and independent parties. This also extends to the management of trusts for minor beneficiaries where the Public Trustee administers the estate.

The Trust Manager is responsible for the administration of the financial affairs of represented persons, Court Trusts, agencies and other trusts with medium complexity and up to a value of $200,000 in accordance with relevant legislation. The position provides assistance and advice to develop effective solutions to enquiries by clients, departments and external organisations in relation to a range of matters affecting the administration of financial affairs of represented persons and management of trusts.

Eligibility

Permanent positions – To be eligible for appointment to permanent positions in the West Australian Public Sector you must be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia.

Benefits and opportunities

• Flexible working arrangements

• Christmas Closedown

• Career pathway opportunities

• Learning and development opportunity programs

• Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness passport providing a wide range of gym, pool, and fitness centre discounts available for employees and their families.

• Check out the attached Applicant Information Pack to find out other benefits of working for Justice.

Application process

How to apply

Please ensure you review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information about the requirements of the position. This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.

We require you to submit:

1) Provide a comprehensive Resume / Curriculum Vitae, that clearly outlines your transferable skills, experience and highlights your key achievements.

2) A statement no more than two pages, addressing the following Job-Related Requirements and Role Specific Criteria.

Please provide examples to support your claims.

• Achieve Results
• Builds Productive Relationships
• The ability to source and investigate the finances of a person in order to establish their current financial status and prepare personal budgets.

3) Contact details of two work related referees.

All remaining Job-Related Requirements and Role Specific Criteria will be assessed at a later stage in the recruitment process.

Subsequent Vacancies

Applicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies for a period of twelve (12) months, in accordance with section 7d of the Commissioner’s Instructions No.48 – Recruitment, Selection and Appointment to Permanent Vacancies, and section 9d of the Commissioner Instructions 49 - Recruitment, Selection and Appointment to Fixed Term Vacancies. Permanent, fixed term, full time and part time appointments may be offered at Perth Metropolitan during this period.

For further job-related information

If you would like further information regarding the vacancy please contact Kaylene Bindel, Senior Trust Manager on (08) 9222 6799 for a confidential discussion.

Equity and Diversity

The Department of Justice is committed to building a diverse, inclusive and accessible workplace that reflects the community we serve. We strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants can access support by following this link.

Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process. For a confidential discussion about support or adjustments, please contact the person listed above or email workforcediversity@justice.wa.gov.au.

Submitting your application

Applicants are requested to apply online. To submit your application, click the “Apply for Job” button at the bottom of this advertisement.

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted.

If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please telephone RAMS Helpdesk ramshelpdesk@bigredsky.com on 1300 733 056 for assistance.

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