Senior Investigator (356435)

  • South, TAS, Australia
  • Investigation/Conciliation
  • Permanent, full-time
  • Closing at: 4 Oct 2026 - 11:55pm AEDT
  • General Stream Band 6 - Tasmanian State Service Award
  • Integrity Commission
  • $112,990 to $127,715 per annum
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We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTIQA+) people.

The Integrity Commission 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 

Duties

  • Conduct assessments of alleged misconduct and serious misconduct.
  • Undertake investigations arising from complaints and own-motion investigations. This will include:
    • assisting to identify, prioritise and scope misconduct risks;
    • collecting and analysing evidence, including preparing for and undertaking coercive interviews;
    • liaising with public sector employees and senior officials, and
    • preparing comprehensive and high-quality reports relating to complex investigations, including factual findings and recommendations.
  • Undertake research into, and analysis of, various misconduct, complaint and oversight matters, including drafting requests for advice.
  • Provide expert advice to senior managers and other stakeholders on complex or serious misconduct matters, investigations and operational issues.
  • Liaise with external stakeholders, including the Office of the Solicitor-General, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, and other senior legal staff from public authorities.
  • Perform other duties appropriate to the classification as required by the Chief Executive Officer and Director, Complaints and Oversight - Operations.

Essential Requirements

The Head of State Service has determined that the person nominated for this vacancy is to satisfy pre-employment checks before taking up the appointment, promotion, or transfer.

The successful appointee must satisfy:

  • A security vetting process to obtain Baseline security clearance (access to classified information and resources up to and including PROTECTED).

    This process requires the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency to collect personal information to assess suitability. Australian citizenship is a requirement of security vetting.
  • Conviction check – National Police Check no older than 3 months is required.
  • A pre-employment check about any disciplinary or managerial action in any previous employment.
  • Identification check.

Desirable requirements

Desirable requirements for this position include any or all of the following:

  • Relevant tertiary qualification such as Law.
  • Experience working in an integrity, regulatory or law enforcement agency.
  • Experience in, or understanding of, the conduct of performance or compliance audits.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

Download File Statement of Duties - (356435) Senior Investigator - Sept 26.docx

Download File Statement of Duties - (356435) Senior Investigator - Sept 26.pdf

Download File Information for Applicants - Integrity Commission.docx

Download File Information for Applicants - Integrity Commission.pdf

How to apply

Online applications are preferred, please select the 'Apply Now' button.  You will be prompted to complete an online application form and to attach your cover letter, curriculum vitae and a maximum two-page statement of suitability for the position.  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 4911

For more information

Name:    Nathan Churches
Position: Human Resources Officer
Email:     nathan.churches@integrity.tas.gov.au 
Phone:    (03) 6165 6871

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