Senior Assistant Parliamentary Counsel
vor 1 Monat
Premier's Department/ The Cabinet Office Senior Assistant Parliamentary Counsel (Programs) Agency overview The Parliamentary Counsel's Office (PCO) is headed by the Parliamentary Counsel and is a Public Service executive agency related to The Cabinet Office under the Government Sector Employment Act 2013.
The PCO provides a comprehensive and integrated range of high-quality services for the drafting of, and access to, NSW legislation and the giving of advice and information about legislation.
About the Role This role manages a drafting program, personally drafts and develops complex draft legislation, provides legislative policy and legal advice to the Government of NSW and other clients.
The role coaches and develops legislative drafters and contributes to the wider management of the office.
Key accountabilities Manage one of PCO's drafting programs, including determining priorities, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met, and building strong relationships with the clients of that program to ensure program objectives are met.
Personally draft: complex and other Bills for Acts, amendments in committee and subordinate legislation to meet the Government's legislative program and assist with peer review of draft Bills if required, and model, uniform or complementary Australia-wide legislation for the Parliamentary Counsel's Committee, and Bills and amendments in committee for non-Government Members of Parliament to give effect to their policy.
Supervise, coach and develop junior drafters to ensure organisational and personal development objectives are achieved.
Provide timely, relevant and accurate advice to the Government and other stakeholders to ensure the integrity and effectiveness of new legislation.
Contribute to the wider management of the Office by providing support and advice to the Leadership Team and through membership of one of the Office's committees.
Key challenges To ensure drafting program outcomes and standards are met, despite often short deadlines and changing priorities.
Producing consistently high-quality draft legislation, using personal experience and ingenuity.
Providing professional and impartial advice to clients who have conflicting agendas.
Essential requirements Is an Australian lawyer who is the holder of, or is eligible to hold, an Australian Practising Certificate.
Extensive experience in drafting legislation and knowledge of best practice drafting principles.
Detailed knowledge of the law relevant to legislative drafting.
Extensive knowledge of the Government's legislative and administrative processes.
Experience in managing and leading people and in building relationships across organisations.
Knowledge of planning law and experience in the drafting of environmental planning instruments.
How to apply You'll need to create an account on I Work for NSW and apply online.
Your application must include: a resume which clearly details your relevant skills and experience (maximum 5 pages).
a cover letter (maximum two pages) including your response to the two targeted questions: Describe your experience in independently drafting and finalising complex legislation.
Describe your approach to coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues.
To help us figure out if you're the right person for the role, the selection process may include an interview and relevant assessments, and we expect it will take up to 6–8 weeks.
Candidates can request a reasonable adjustment throughout each step of the recruitment process.
Salary: Senior Executive Band 1.
Total remuneration package will be negotiated upon offer.
Closing date: Monday 28 October (9:59 AM) Learn more For enquiries, please contact Mark Reid via email at ****** #J-18808-Ljbffr
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