Senior Practice Advisor, Counter Terrorism & CVE Strategy

Department of Justice; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Corrections Victoria’s Counter Terrorism Coordination unit is seeking a Principal Practice Advisor to provide expert practice advice, influence strategic initiatives, and improve the CVE Service Delivery Model across prisons and Community Correctional Services.

You will work with frontline staff, senior leaders, Commonwealth agencies and external stakeholders to address complex operational issues, develop practice guidance and ensure CV's approach remains aligned with contemporary research,

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the legislative and operational frameworks within Corrections Victoria operates.
• Experience developing or implementing policy, programs, or operational guidance.
• Understanding of correctional services including violent extremism risk and offender management.
• Experience in a complex operational, legislative or regulatory environment.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, analytical and written communication skills.
• A relevant tertiary qualification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice and practice support to staff managing violent extremism concerns.
• Lead projects, policy development and initiatives that strengthen the CVE Service Delivery Model.
• Identify emerging risks and improvement opportunities with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain productive relationships with government agencies and partners.
• Prepare high-quality briefings, reports and recommendations on complex matters.
• Support workforce capability through practice guidance, coaching and training.
• Monitor developments, research and best practice to inform Corrections Victoria's approach.

Skills

Legislative knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Written communication

Policy development

Education

Tertiary qualification

Job description

Corrections Victoria’s Counter Terrorism Coordination unit is seeking a Principal Practice Advisor to provide expert practice advice, influence strategic initiatives, and improve the CVE Service Delivery Model across prisons and Community Correctional Services.

You will work with frontline staff, senior leaders, Commonwealth agencies and external stakeholders to address complex operational issues, develop practice guidance and ensure CV's approach remains aligned with contemporary research,