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Attorney-General's Department
Job reference: 606+77
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Classification: ASO2
Salary Range: $57,842- $62,221
Duration: up to 12 months
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Number of Positions Available: Multiple
Closing Date: 11:30pm, Sunday 13 July 2025
About the Opportunity
The Licensing Officer is responsible for the timely and accurate processing of applications for state-wide licensing and authorisation services in accordance with legislation administered by SafeWork SA.
The Licensing officer should have the ability to work in a dynamic environment, self-manage a workload of varying complexity and urgency, and have a high attention to detail. It is essential that the successful incumbent should possess excellent written and verbal communication skills as they will be required to liaise with internal and external stakeholders via email and telephone which includes rostered phone shifts.
About the Business
SafeWork SA is a business unit within Attorney-General’s Department and is responsible for providing work, health and safety, public safety, and state-based industrial relations services across South Australia. As a regulator, our Investigators and Inspectors ensure work, health and safety, and public safety standards are met, and appropriate action is taken when breaches of laws are detected. We also help people better understand their work health and safety responsibilities.
Our values are:
Professionalism
Respect
Integrity
Service
For more information about the Attorney-General’s Department and SafeWork SA, please visit https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/ and www.safework.sa.gov.au
Special Conditions for Employment
Employment is dependent upon a National Police Certificate clearance that the AGD finds satisfactory. Successful applicants will be provided further information if an interview is requested. Forms are not to be lodged directly with SA Police (SAPOL) under any circumstances and any fees incurred by applicants in doing so will not be recoverable from the AGD.
Some out of hours work may be required.
Some interstate and intrastate travel may be required.
Additional Notes
You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter (2 pages) after you have answered the questions via the link below. For more information please download the Job Application Pack and Job and Person Specifications.
For further information about this exciting opportunity that is not covered by this website please contact Sylvia Uglesic, Manager Education, SWSA on 0434 075 182 or sylvia.uglesic@sa.gov.au
Click Apply and follow the prompts to submit your application.
The Attorney-General’s Department values workplace diversity and is committed to providing a supportive, inclusive and respectful work environment.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People and people with disability are strongly encouraged to apply.
The South Australian public sector supports flexible ways of working including part-time working arrangements wherever reasonably possible. The sector is diverse and desires to increase in diversity and to create opportunities for more South Australians.
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via the contact above or our website https://www.agd.sa.gov.au/.
Applications close: 13/07/2025 11:30 PM
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