Job Req ID
Home Affairs-131807
Location
ACT; NSW; QLD; SA; TAS; VIC; WA
Classification
Executive Level 1- $110,788.00 and $129,928.00 plus 15.4% super (part time pro-rata)
Employment Type
Ongoing (Permanent), Full-time / Part-time
Contact Officer
Immigration Workforce Coordination on
Applications close on 30/06/2025 at 11:59pm AEST (midnight) - Late applications will not be accepted.
About our team
The Department of Home Affairs is responsible for centrally coordinated strategy and policy leadership in relation to domestic national security arrangements, law enforcement, emergency management, counter-terrorism, social cohesion, the protection of our sovereignty, the integrity of our border and the resilience of our national infrastructure.
The Immigration Group administers Australia's permanent and temporary migration programs, people smuggling policy and implementation, and refugee and humanitarian settlement programs. The group delivers status resolution in detention and the community and manages the Department's client-facing services and information services.
Our ideal candidate
You will have a broad skillset where you can plan, manage, organise, influence, direct, control and review the day-to-day operations and major functions of a business unit or program area.
You must:
1. Be an ongoing EL1 employee in the APS
2. Possess well-developed leadership skills, particularly in a high tempo environment while displaying integrity and high ethical standards to deliver efficient and accurate workplace outcomes
3. Have strong written and verbal communication skills
4. Display good judgement and pay careful attention to detail in order to make lawful decisions confidently, while undertaking analysis and drawing accurate conclusions based on evidence.
Duties and responsibilities
Working as an EL1 officer within Immigration and Legal Groups you would typically work across the following categories:
1. Managing or leading a team
2. Developing, implementing and managing policy
3. Leading project delivery and performance activities
4. Delivering operational outcomes and other enabling and supporting functions.
How to apply
Submit your application and CV through the Home Affairs' recruitment system (ourPeople) before the closing date on 30/06/2025 at 11:59pm (midnight) AEDT – late applications will not be accepted.
To apply, upload a current CV and a one-page applicant response that includes specific examples that explain how your experience, skills and qualifications make you a good fit for the Immigration and Legal Groups.
Eligibility
1. an Australian Citizen
2. currently employed as an ongoing EL1 officer within the APS.
Successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain a Baseline Vetting (AGSVA) security clearance and an Employment Suitability Clearance (ESC).
Diversity and inclusion
The Department is committed to workforce diversity and applicants who are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, come from a diverse cultural or linguistic background or have a disability are encouraged to apply.
Technical assistance
For technical enquiries please call or email for assistance:
* Email:
* Phone: 1300 793 883 (within Australia) or +61 2 6196 0444 (outside of Australia)
Notes
The Department of Home Affairs offers an attractive remuneration package, including salary, superannuation benefits and flexible working conditions appropriate to the level of the position.
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