**Web Ref: 17665**
Non-ongoing 12-month contract | Canberra Location | $73.70 - $83.30 Per Hour plus 10.5% Superannuation
**OVERVIEW**
Our Federal Government client is currently seeking an experienced Assistant Director to join their team. Within this role you will be responsible for a broad range of human resources activities and functions.
**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES**
- In conjunction with the Director, provide leadership and support and encourage continuous improvement and development of staff.
- Provide advice on, manage or deliver a range of human resources functions including:
- Workforce planning and analytics
- Work health and safety (including rehabilitation and case management)
- Recruitment
- Support, develop or lead the implementation of new policies and associated systems
- Workplace relations
- Learning and development
- Payroll services for departmental staff and Members of
- Perform relevant project and research work, including across the department and Parliamentary Service, to develop and draft policies and procedures relating to people
- Support the development and delivery of people-related initiatives to departmental employees by monitoring issues within the department and implementing appropriate
**EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENTS**
- High-level leadership and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work within a small team dealing with complex issues
- Experience in the delivery of human resources functions in accordance with relevant legislation and policy requirements
- Excellent communication skills, including high-level liaison and negotiation, and the ability to develop good working relationships
- A strong practical understanding of current workforce challenges and initiatives in people management matters
- The ability to prioritise, deliver outcomes and respond flexibly as priorities and issues
- Tertiary qualifications in a related discipline or equivalent experience in a similar role is
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📌 Assistant Director
🏢 SOS Recruitment Australia
📍 Canberra