Job description
Agency Department of Children and Families Work unit Quality Assurance and Improvement
Job title Manager Practice Assurance and Standards Designation Senior Administrative Officer 1
Job type Full time Duration Fixed for 12 months
Salary $128,551 - $143,611 Location Darwin
Position number 27521 RTF 329916 Closing 10/09/2025
Contact officer Leonie Warburton on 08 8995 5040 or leonie.warburton@nt.gov.au
About the agency https://families.nt.gov.au/
Apply online https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/JobDetails?rtfId=329916

1. Lead the development of a culture that embraces quality assurance, reflective practice and continuous quality
   improvement.
2. Lead a function and oversight the development and maintenance of processes to collect timely, accurate records of
   quality assurance activities and findings to report findings and progress over time.
3. Build strategic collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to plan and implement quality
   assurance activities.
4. Deliver high calibre assessment and monitoring of internal and external services to provide objective advice about service
   delivery quality, and legislative compliance to inform opportunities for continuous quality improvement.
5. Prepare timely, high quality, objective reports and products that provide evidence-based findings to inform risk
   assessment, risk mitigation and strategies to achieve continuous quality improvement.
6. Identify strategic, measurable, achievable, realistic and timely solutions to address quality assurance findings where
   improvements need to be made.