Administrative Assistant (512548L2)


Department of Health
Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing
CMHW - MH & Statewide Services
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 2

Salary:

$66,049 to $70,993 per annum

Employment type:

Full Time

Region:

North

Location:

NCFMHS, Level 2, Henty House

Job description:

We are seeking a motivated Administration Assistant to join our Launceston team.

 

The Team:

The Community Forensic Mental Health Team is a multidisciplinary team based in Hobart, Launceston, and Ulverstone. Our team provides high quality mental health care to clients who have come into contact with the criminal justice system. Community Forensic Mental Health also includes the Court Liaison Service and Defendant Health Liaison Service.

The Role:

The Administration Assistant will:

  • Provide an efficient high-level reception and administrative support service to CFMHS North and North-West.
  • Undertake administrative and organisational duties associated with the daily activities of the office, including ensuring an efficient flow of information to and from the office and communicating effectively as required with a range of staff and clients.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment:

Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight commencing as son as possible. 

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary: $66,049 to $70,993 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

  • Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2022

Salary Packaging:

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. 

Allowances:

Correctional Allowance:

  • Correctional allowance of 6.5

Benefits available to eligible candidates:

  • Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.

Eligibility:

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted: 1.

  • Conviction checks in the following areas:
    a. crimes of violence
    b. sex related offences
    c. serious drug offences
    d. crimes involving dishonesty
  • Identification check
  • Disciplinary action in previous employment check. 

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties: 

Application Guide:  

How to apply:

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

For more information:

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Rebecca Carpentier
Position: A/ADON CFMHS & DHLS
Phone number: 0455 383 124
Email address: rebecca.carpentier@ths.tas.gov.au 

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