Public TrusteeSalary: Level 4 $92,098 - $96,660 per annum plus 11.5% Superannuation (PSCA 2024)Position number: 022857Work type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Perth CBDClosing date: 2025-01-24 4:30 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)Attachments: - Applicant Information Pack Job Description Form - Trust Finalisation Officer .pdfYou can view and print these PDF attachments by downloading Adobe Reader .This is a permanent, full-time vacancy available for immediate filling.Are You Looking For A meaningful career where you can make a difference? A chance to be a part of one of the states most diverse public sector agencies? Career opportunities and professional development? The Public Trustee Estates Management Branch is seeking a mature-minded, empathetic and compassionate person to join our team. You must have strong organisational and time management skills, act with transparency, discretion and integrity.About JusticeWhen you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.About The RoleThe Estate Management Branch is responsible for the administration of the estates of deceased persons in accordance with their will or who die intestate and for matters referred by the Department of Public Prosecutions pursuant to the Criminal Property Confiscation Act. The Estate Management Branch is also responsible for arranging funerals of those persons whose bodies remain unclaimed.The Trust Finalisation Manager position is responsible for the finalisation of the affairs of deceased Trust Management clients on behalf of the Public Trustee including but not limited to, notifying stakeholders of the death of the client, locating and communicating with the executor of the Will (if there is one) or the next of kin when the client died without a Will and distributing the balance of funds held in the trust to the authorised person(s) or the beneficiaries of the estate in an informal process.EligibilityTo be eligible for appointment to permanent positions in the West Australian Public Sector you must be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia.Benefits And Opportunities Flexible working arrangements Career pathway opportunities Learning and development opportunity programs Check out the attached Applicant Information Pack to find out other benefits of working for Justice. Wellness Opportunities including meditation, yoga and Pilates. Christmas Closedown. Application processHow To ApplyPlease ensure you review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information about the requirements of the position. This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.We Require You To Submit Provide a comprehensive Resume / Curriculum Vitae, that clearly outlines your transferable skills, experience and highlights your key achievements. A statement no more than two (2) pages addressing the following Role Specific Criteria. An understanding of the legislative requirements and administrative procedures related to the finalisation of the role of the Public Trustee upon the death of a Trust client. Please Provide examples to support your claims. Contact details of two (2) work related referees. All remaining Job-Related Requirements will be assessed at a later stage in the recruitment process.Subsequent VacanciesApplicants found suitable but not recommended for this vacancy, may be considered for subsequent similar vacancies in the Department of Justice for a period of twelve (12) months, in accordance with Part 5 (General Appointment) of the Commissioner's Instructions No. 2: Filling a Public Sector Vacancy and Commissioner’s Instructions and No. 39: Interim Arrangements to Fill Public Sector Vacancies .Equity and diversityThe Department of Justice is committed in building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal Australians, people with disability, youth, and other diversity groups. People with disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in our recruitment processes and in the workplace.Aboriginal job seekers may contact the Aboriginal Workforce Development Team on aboriginalworkforcedevelopment@justice.wa.gov.au or call (08) 9264 1700 for culturally appropriate application advice.Applicants with disability requiring adjustment or accessibility requirements at any stage of the selection process can contact the hiring manager as listed under the ‘Further Information’ section or contact WorkforceDiversity@justice.wa.gov.au or call (08) 9264 1700 to for a confidential discussion.For further job-related informationIf you would like further information regarding the vacancy please contact Phil Curtis, Senior Estate Manager on (08) 9222 6740 for a confidential discussion.Submitting your applicationApplicants are requested to apply online. To submit your application, click the “Apply for Job” button at the bottom of this advertisement.Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted.If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please telephone RAMS Helpdesk ramshelpdesk@bigredsky.com on 1300 733 056 for assistance.To keep you up to date on what is happening in Department of Justice and job opportunities you can go directly to the departments website or follow us on social media.