Council Services Coordinator

Full-Time Position (38 hours per week)

About the Role

Join our team as the Council Services Coordinator in Elliott! In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage a dedicated team of community and program staff to deliver essential Council services. Your leadership will ensure our communities are well-presented, well-maintained, and thriving.

 The Essentials

• Capabilities to lead, develop, coach, mentor, and multi-disciplined, cohesive, high performance team capable of exceeding.
• An understanding of Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations practices and policies relevant to the workplace.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully implement Municipal Services and programs in communities with a range of different cultural backgrounds.
• Understanding, or the ability to quickly interpret, relevant Local Government and other relevant legislation, and policies.
• Sound knowledge and understanding of financial budgeting and reporting, in accordance with approved budgets.
• Current Driver’s Licence and 4WD Accreditation.
• A current National Criminal History Check (within the last 3 months).
• A current Northern Territory Working with Children Clearance (Ochre Card).

About You

• Your deep understanding of local government operations and the intricacies of remote communities empowers you to drive impactful change.
• You thrive in diverse environments and enjoy engaging with a wide range of people, demonstrating flexibility and a personable demeanour in all interactions.
• Most importantly, you are committed to innovation and collaboration. You excel under pressure, providing essential support to our leadership team while remaining resilient and adaptable.

The Finer Details

• Full-Time position paying Above EBA of the Barkly Regional Council Enterprise Agreement 2023.
• Annual Salary of $115,500 per annum ($4,442.31 gross per fortnight).
• Remote Community Zone Allowance of $2.51 per ordinary hour.
• 11.5% Superannuation.
• Annual Leave of 6 weeks paid with 17.5% Leave Loading.
• Relocation Assistance of up to $5,000.
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program.

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To apply for your new adventure, submit an Expression of Interest covering the Essential Criteria along with your up-to-date Resume to hr@barkly.nt.gov.au.

Need more information contact Kelly White on 0439 476 677.

Applications Close Thursday, 28th November 2024.

Barkly Regional Council requires that all applicants have a National Criminal History Check. You will be required to provide a recent National Criminal History Clearance prior to any offer of employment.

Barkly Regional Council requires the applicant to be able to produce or be able to obtain a Working with Children Check Northern Territory (Ochre Card) prior to commencement.  

Suitable applicants may be appointed during the application process.

We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, and we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to everyone.

Any application from outside of Australia that does not clearly show that the applicant has full Australian working rights will be automatically rejected.