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To Apply

Selection Documentation:	Angela Young, 07 4412 9170, [e-mail]
Position Contact:	Angela Young, 07 4412 9170
Agency Recruitment Site:	http://www.ndis.gov.au

This notice is part of the electronic Public Service Gazette PS34 - 24 Aug 2017 Published by Australian Public Service Commission.

Applicants to vacancies notified in all formats of the electronic Public Service Gazette should be aware;

. that the names of successful applicants will also be notified in all formats of the electronic Public Service Gazette

. applicants found suitable may be offered similar employment opportunities by other Australian Public Service agencies

Social Services

Vacancy N.N. 10711489

National Disability Insurance Agency Closing date: Tuesday, 5 September 2017 Governance and Strategic Communications

Ministerial and Parliamentary

Job Title:	APS 5 Parliamentary Officer
JobType:	Ongoing, Non-ongoing (Temporary), Full-time
Location:	Braddon - ACT
Salary:	$71,261 - $76,715
Classifications:	APS Level 5

Job Description ^{https://ndis.gov.au/about-us/jobs-ndia.html}

Duties

The Ministerial and Parliamentary Section (MaPS) is the National Disability Insurance Agency’s (NDIA) central coordination point for ministerial and parliamentary activity. MaPS is responsible for the coordination and management of a wide range of documents and processes related to the Minister for Social Services, the Assistant Minister for Social Services, the NDIA Executive as well as a number of parliamentary committees, including the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS).

The section has a diverse range of responsibilities, which include ministerial correspondence, ministerial submissions and briefs, and coordination activities such as Question Time Briefs (QTBs), Senate Estimates and parliamentary committee inquiry hearings, Executive briefing and correspondence, administering the NDIA’s instance of the Parliamentary Document Management System (PDMS), and staff engagement and training on ministerial and parliamentary matters.

Eligibility

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police History check, and provide evidence of Australian Citizenship. Failure to do so may jeopardise your offer of employment.

Dependent on the role the appropriate working with children and/or vulnerable people checks may need to be undertaken as per State Legislation.

Notes

Non-ongoing opportunity will be offered for a specified term
This position will be offered for a specified term of up to 18 months, with the possibility of extension up to three years. This non-ongoing position may become ongoing. Should the position become ongoing then the Order of Merit established through this selection process may be used to fill the vacancy on an ongoing basis.

RecruitAbility applies to this vacancy. Under the RecruitAbility scheme you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the job. For more information see: href='http://www.apsc.gov.au/priorities/disability/recruitability' target='APSC recruitability page'>http://www.apsc.gov.au/priorities/disability/recruitability.

About National Disability Insurance Agency
The purpose of the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) is to implement the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) which will support a better life for hundreds of thousands of Australians with a significant and permanent disability. The NDIA will also provide great benefit to the families and carers of Australians living with disability.
The NDIS is designed to enhance the quality of life and increase economic and social participation for people with disability and will mean peace of mind for every Australian who has, or might acquire, a disability.
We are committed to becoming a model employer for people with disability who are specifically encouraged to apply

To Apply

Selection Documentation:	Stephen Rees, 02 6269 9898, [e-mail]
Position Contact:	Stephen Rees, 02 6269 9898
Agency Recruitment Site:	http://www.ndis.gov.au

This notice is part of the electronic Public Service Gazette PS34 - 24 Aug 2017 Published by Australian Public Service Commission.

Applicants to vacancies notified in all formats of the electronic Public Service Gazette should be aware;

. that the names of successful applicants will also be notified in all formats of the electronic Public Service Gazette

. applicants found suitable may be offered similar employment opportunities by other Australian Public Service agencies