Senior Consultant - Organisational Design (354999) - Human Resources
Department of Justice
Strategy, Governance & Major Projects
Human Resources
Applications must be submitted by
Position details
Applications close:
AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6
Salary:
$109,099 to $123,395 per annum
Employment type:
Permanent, full-time
Job description:
This role will lead the development and implementation of organisational design, workforce strategies, and employment program initiatives, to enable the Department of Justice to be contemporary and meet workforce needs now and in the future.

We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.
The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, you can include this information with your application.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements. Talk to us about how this could work for you.
Hours per fortnight
73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.
Duties
- Lead the Justice organisational and job design function, including undertaking research, assessing, and preparing recommendations on classification reviews.
- Provide authoritative advice to managers on relevant employment matters including managing positions in the state service.
- Contribute to strategic workforce and succession planning for the Department and provide advice to senior managers to assist local workforce planning and restructuring activities.
- Work with the Recruitment and Staff Services team on Justice employment programs, as well as recruitment, selection and attraction strategies as part of broader workforce planning initiatives.
- Effectively manage, mentor, and coach other employees within the team, to deliver on the duties above while maintaining a positive workplace culture.
- Perform other assigned duties within the knowledge, skills and experience expected at the classification level.
Pre-employment Checks
The Head of State Service has determined that the person nominated for this vacancy is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.
The following checks are to be conducted:
- Pre-employment (National Police Record) checks for: Arson and fire setting, violent crimes and crimes against the person, sex-related offences, drug and alcohol related offences, crimes involving dishonesty, deception and/or conspiracy, making false declarations, malicious damage and destruction to property, serious traffic offences, crimes against public order or relating to the Administration of Law and Justice, Executive or the Legislative Power.
- Disciplinary action in previous employment.
- Identification check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
Statement of Duties (354999) Senior Consultant Organisational Design - March 2026.docx
Statement of Duties (354999) Senior Consultant Organisational Design - March 2026.pdf
Information for applicants (Human Resources).docx
Information for applicants (Human Resources).pdf
How to apply
To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.
Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.
Refer to the 'Information for Applicants' document for further information. Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.
If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6165 4914.
For more information
Linda Emmerton
Acting Assistant Director, People Strategy
linda.emmerton@justice.tas.gov.au
(03) 6165 3445