Senior Redress & Policy Lead

Department of Justice; Tasmania; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Justice in Tasmania seeks a Senior Redress Response Officer to lead the administration of the National Redress Scheme within the Tasmanian Government. You will coordinate activities, manage reporting, and contribute to the delivery of Redress Support Services, including CPC and DPR frameworks, in liaison with senior officials across government.

The role requires leadership, policy analysis, and strong communication skills, with responsibilities spanning advice, coordination, and

Qualifications

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People.
• Desirable: tertiary qualifications in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, support, and guidance for the administration of the Tasmanian Government’s participation in the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse and to ensure the timely delivery of institutional requirements of the National Redress Scheme.
• Coordinating activities to support the Tasmanian Government to fulfil its obligations as a participating institution under the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Act 2018 (Cth) and related policy frameworks.
• Coordinating systems to meet the regular reporting requirements of the National Redress Scheme.
• Provide support for the delivery of Redress Support Services, including the Approved CPC and Direct Personal Response (DPR) frameworks on behalf of the Tasmanian Government, including client liaison, liaison with service providers and support for nominated senior officials across government.
• To prepare written advice to the Director, Agency Executive, Ministers and key stakeholders in relation to a wide range of routine and complex policy and legislative issues relating to the Tasmanian Government’s participation in the National Redress Scheme.
• To undertake duties as allocated by the Director, Victims of Crime Assistance and Redress consistent with the functions of the Victims of Crime Assistance and Redress Output and that are within the capacity, qualifications and experience normally expected from persons occupying the position at this classification level.

Education

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field

Job description

Department of Justice in Tasmania seeks a Senior Redress Response Officer to lead the administration of the National Redress Scheme within the Tasmanian Government. You will coordinate activities, manage reporting, and contribute to the delivery of Redress Support Services, including CPC and DPR frameworks, in liaison with senior officials across government.

The role requires leadership, policy analysis, and strong communication skills, with responsibilities spanning advice, coordination, and