Policy Officer
Department of Justice and Community Safety • Melbourne, Victoria • Posted July 11, 2026
About the Role
* Help shape policy that improves support for victims of crime.
* Work on major justice reforms with a skilled legal policy team.
* See your work inform government decisions and real system change.
* Build your policy skills in a flexible role with remote working options.
* Fixed term, part-time role earning $100,894 - $114,476 per year, plus super.
About Us
Victims, Redress and System Reform (VRSR) is part of the Community Safety, Victims and Racing Group within the Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS). VRSR's Strategy, Policy and Performance teams are responsible for the development and implementation of policy that place victims and other priority groups at the centre of our justice system. This aims to support effective prevention, early intervention and effective responses to crime. This includes supporting major reforms including the Victims of Crime Financial Assistance Scheme, Victims Legal Service, Victoria's first Aboriginal Victims of Crime...
* Work on major justice reforms with a skilled legal policy team.
* See your work inform government decisions and real system change.
* Build your policy skills in a flexible role with remote working options.
* Fixed term, part-time role earning $100,894 - $114,476 per year, plus super.
About Us
Victims, Redress and System Reform (VRSR) is part of the Community Safety, Victims and Racing Group within the Department of Justice and Community Safety (DJCS). VRSR's Strategy, Policy and Performance teams are responsible for the development and implementation of policy that place victims and other priority groups at the centre of our justice system. This aims to support effective prevention, early intervention and effective responses to crime. This includes supporting major reforms including the Victims of Crime Financial Assistance Scheme, Victims Legal Service, Victoria's first Aboriginal Victims of Crime...