Job description:
Under the general supervision of the Manager, Policy and Monitoring, the Senior Policy and Engagement Officer will in accordance with legal and statutory requirements, take responsibility for providing high level, specialised and strategic advice on a broad range of issues relating to the wellbeing of children and young people in Tasmania. Investigate, review, research and analyse current or proposed legislation, policies, practices and services which are provided to, or have the capacity to impact upon, children and young people in Tasmania. Support the Commissioner in the design, coordination and undertaking of consultations and other engagement activities with children and young people.