Senior Investigator

This is a permanent full-time position commencing ASAP

The Department Standards and Integrity Directorate within the Professional Standards and Conduct Division, is responsible for:

• assessing and managing complaints
• investigating staff disciplinary matters and Reportable Conduct complaints
• conducting reviews, including those relating to child deaths
• monitoring working with children check compliance of departmental employees
• delivering integrity education training across the Department
• identifying and managing serious misconduct risk associated with fraud and corruption

The Role

Are you driven by a passion for integrity and the highest standards of professional conduct in public education? Do you thrive on meaningful work that genuinely makes a difference?

Join us as a Senior Investigator and become an essential part of a dynamic, values‑led team that plays a pivotal role in strengthening trust and integrity across the education sector. This is an opportunity to apply your expertise where it truly matters, ensuring fairness, accountability and quality outcomes for staff, students and the community.

In this role, you will lead and conduct investigations into staff‑related complaints, build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and provide strategic advice that helps identify and mitigate misconduct risks across the system.

We are seeking individuals who ideally have strong investigative capability, whether developed through formal investigation roles or through highly transferable skills. If you enjoy working in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment and w…