**About the Company**:
Government department tasked with making life easier, accessible, and equitable for thousands of individuals and families across Australia. Currently seeking an experienced Program support officer with a background in disability, health, or aged care sectors, to join their busy team.
**About the role**:
Equivalent to an APS5, the Program Support Officer will be responsible for the supervision of other team members within the team, setting of priorities, and allocating work; as well as:
- Assist with coordinating input and drafting papers, briefings, correspondence, and presentations
- Prepare reports and correspondence, case summaries and official documents
- Communicate, interpret, and explain policies and procedures within the organisation
- Perform independent research and analysis, reporting findings as an integral part of court proceedings and commission submissions.
- Identify problems and use sound judgment to create and improve processes and approaches
**About you**:
- Previous experience in the disability, health, or aged care sectors
- Build productive and working relationships with key stakeholders
- Ideally previous experience working in a case management capacity
- You will have excellent organisation and time management skills
- You will have solid understanding of policy and legislative interpretation
**Benefits**:
- ASAP Start (pending Federal Police Check)
- 12-month temporary assignment
- Full time hours Monday to Friday 7.5 hours per day
- $55.24 per hour + Super
- Chermside Location
**_** Please note you must be an Australian Citizen and will be required to complete a federal police check **_