Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $97,955 - $111,142
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Early childhood
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/1889403
About the Role
The Investigations Officer role, supervised by the Manager Investigations, will involve:
This is a Full Time, ongoing VPS 4 position reporting to the Manager, Central Investigations.
The Investigations Unit is based in East Melbourne, and will also work across metropolitan and regional areas of the State, which will require frequent travel and occasional overnight stays.
Attributes
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Desirable Qualifications and Experience
Desirable: Relevant tertiary qualification Regulatory Theory, Investigations or Compliance.
Desirable: Cert IV or Diploma in Government Investigations or equivalent.
Essential: Successful applicants will be required to hold a valid Victorian Working with Children's Check and Victorian driver's licence.
How to Apply
Applicants are required to submit a CV and cover letter (max 2 pages for cover letter) summarising their skills, relevant experience and suitability to the role.
Further Information
For more details regarding this position please see attached position description for the capabilities to address in application.
The department values diversity and inclusion in all forms - gender, religion, ethnicity, LGBTIQ+, disability and neurodiversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. For more information about our work, working for the Department, diversity and inclusion, and our employment conditions visit the Department website and our Diversity and Inclusion page.
Applicants requiring adjustments can contact the nominated contact person.
Information about the Department of Education's operations and employment conditions can be located at www.education.vic.gov.au.
For further information pertaining to the role, please contact Antone Chin, Manager, Central Investigations via 03 8688 7730 or [email protected].
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Education will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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Applications close 11:59pm on Thursday 23 October 2025.