Level 4, PS CSA A 2019, $80,452 - $84,797 pa
Position Number: DPC20030
Work Type: Permanent - Full Time
Closing Date: 2021-02-05 4:00 PM
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There is currently one (1) position available for immediate filling.
About Us
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet supports the Premier as head of the Western Australian Government. The Department is a central agency that leads the public sector in providing advice and support to the Premier and Cabinet in their service of the Western Australian Community. For more information about the Department, please visit our website.
About the Role
The Liaison Officer role within the Parliamentary Electorate Offices Support Unit will be responsible for liaising with Members of Parliament, Former Premiers and Parliamentary Electorate office staff to provide advice regarding Parliamentary Travel Allowances, Electorate Travel, Air Charter Transport and Former Premiers Entitlements. In this role you will also liaise with Salaries and Allowances Tribunal regarding Members travel claims, use of allowances and reporting requirements. You will liase with Members of Parliament, electorate office staff, internal and external stakeholders in relation to the provision of support provided to Members of Parliament and electorate offices and undertake regular visits to Electorate Offices will also be required.
In addition, the successful candidate will assist the Principal HR Adviser and Senior Project Officer to provide an advisory service on human resources, entitlements and other issues associated with Parliamentary Electorate Offices.
For further information, please refer to the attached Job Description Form (JDF) or contact Ms Jane Meehan, A/Manager, on (08) 6552 5531 (not to be contacted for assistance with lodging your application).
About You
We are looking for a team member who will bring excellent customer service skills to this role. Your demonstrated success in past roles will be highly valued, with a particular focus on providing high quality customer service as we work closely with Members of Parliament, Electorate Office staff, internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for a proactive and organised individual with a keen attention to detail.
Applicants are required to submit:
- A current and detailed resume/curriculum vitae outlining your current and previous achievements; and
- A written application in no more than three (3) pages demonstrating your experience and how you are able to perform the role in the context of the selection criteria.
Suitable applicants will be required to provide:
- Proof of identity 100-point check (details will be advised after selection).
- A satisfactory National Police Certificate issued by the Western Australia Police.
Substantive Equality
The Department of the Premier and Cabinet is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and encourage applications from a diverse field, including Indigenous Australians, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, youth, and people with a disability which is supported by our Workforce and Diversity Plan.
Eligibility:
To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen or permanent resident (for permanent appointments) at the time of application.
How to Apply:
Click ‘Apply for Job' at the bottom of this advertisement to submit your application.
If you experience technical difficulties applying online, please contact the RAMS Helpdesk on 1300 733 056 in the first instance. For information about the selection process, you can contact People Services on (08) 6552 2222.
Applications are to be received no later than 4:00 pm, Friday 5 February 2021.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application as late and incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Subsequent vacancies:
Applicants who are found suitable, but not recommended for the vacancy, may be considered for subsequent vacancies in accordance with Part 5 (General Appointment) of the Commissioner’s Instructions No.2: Filling a Public Sector Vacancy.