Safeguarding Risk Advisor - APS6 Planner

Government client (agency undisclosed); Geelong; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The large Federal Government Agency in Geelong is seeking an experienced APS6 Planner to join the Safeguarding Advisory Team. You will assess sensitive information, identify risks and provide evidence-based safeguarding recommendations to support informed decision-making.

Working within legislative and policy frameworks, you will engage stakeholders, prepare advisory reports, and help deliver participant safety outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to assess complex information.
• Excellent written communication and stakeholder engagement.
• Sound judgement within legislative frameworks and policy settings.
• Experience in safeguarding, risk, compliance or government contexts.

Responsibilities

• Assess complex information to identify safeguarding concerns.
• Analyse information and prepare evidence-based advice and reports.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to gather information and provide guidance.
• Provide guidance and support to achieve safeguarding outcomes within frameworks.
• Exercise sound judgement within legislative policies and procedures.
• Manage a varied workload with quality and accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written comms

Stakeholder engagement

Policy judgement

Job description

The large Federal Government Agency in Geelong is seeking an experienced APS6 Planner to join the Safeguarding Advisory Team. You will assess sensitive information, identify risks and provide evidence-based safeguarding recommendations to support informed decision-making.

Working within legislative and policy frameworks, you will engage stakeholders, prepare advisory reports, and help deliver participant safety outcomes.