Are you an experienced policy officer who lives and breathes good governance and processes? Then the Assistant Director, Policy and Governance position within the North Canberra Hospital Transition Project may be the role for you. The North Canberra Hospital Transition Project is looking for an experienced Assistant Director, Policy and Governance to join our team for 3 months from 1 July 2025 until 30 September 2025. We operate in a fast paced and dynamic environment to deliver on key government priorities through overseeing the commercial and legal aspects of the transition of operations to North Canberra Hospital, including the ongoing implementation and compliance with the Health Infrastructure Enabling Act and Regulation (2023). You will work within a small and dedicated team of experts to develop advice and briefings, undertake analysis and communicate outcomes in accordance with the legislation. Our team culture is inclusive, supportive, fun and celebrates innovation. Our ideal candidate is someone who has well developed organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to innovate, think strategically and work to competing priorities and tight deadlines. The role requires excellent communication skills with experience preparing formal written documentation. In return, we will offer a supportive and professional team environment that allows you to apply and build on your skills on work that makes a direct impact on meeting the objectives of government. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Notes: This is a temporary position available from 1 July 2025 until 30 September 2025 with the possibility of extension up to six months. Please note applications may be used to fill the same or similar SOGC roles over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. How to Apply: Please provide a two-page pitch addressing what you can bring to the role, along with your current curriculum vitae and the name and contact details of two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. Important Information for Applicants Effective from 1 July 2025, as part of the ACT Public Sector (ACTPS) 2025 Change Implementation Program, the ACT Health Directorate and the Community Services Directorate will amalgamate to form the new Health and Community Services Directorate. In addition, positions in the Digital Services Division in the Health Directorate will join the new Digital Canberra (DC) directorate. Further information about the Changes Implementation Program is available in the ACTPS 2025 Taskforce Report - Open Government Information. LI-DNI Note This is a temporary position available from 1 July 2025 until 30 September 2025 with the possibility of extension up to six months.