About the Role
The Principal Advisor is a senior specialist role within the Strategic and Executive Command, providing authoritative, high-level advice and coordination to support executive decision-making across Custodial Operations.
Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the role provides specialist advice on workforce and employment matters affecting Custodial Operations' senior leadership cohort. The Principal Advisor supports the Deputy Commissioner, senior executives and the Strategic and Executive Command by ensuring workforce-related advice is comprehensive, coordinated, and aligned to strategic priorities, operational requirements and leadership continuity.
The Principal Advisor operates as a trusted subject-matter expert, exercising professional judgement, influence and discretion to support executive leadership and strengthen workforce planning and decision-making across Custodial Operations. Over time, the role is expected to develop an increasing understanding of custodial facility establishments, including associated governance frameworks, decision making pathways and executive assurance requirements, to further strengthen the quality and relevance of advice provided to senior leaders.
Please refer to the role description to learn more about the primary accountabilities of the role
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a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how your applied knowledge, skills and experiences make you a competitive candidate against the essential role requirements described in the role description;
your current resume (also known as a curriculum vitae), including details of any mandatory qualifications; and
two referees who can attest to your performance and conduct in the workplace.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
