Temporary Medical Social Work jobs

• Ongoing/Non-ongoing (fixed-term contract), Full-Time
• INR 62,842 per month (New Delhi), and INR 73,400 per month (Bengaluru)
• New Delhi and Bengaluru, India

About the Australian Government’s Department of Home Affairs

The Department of Home Affairs is a central policy agency, providing coordinated strategy and policy leadership for Australia's national and transport security, federal law enforcement, criminal justice, cyber security, border, immigration, multicultural affairs, emergency management and trade related functions.

Immigration Operations Group delivers the permanent migration and temporary visa programs to maximise the long-term economic and social benefits to Australia across the Skilled, Family and Resident Return visa programs, and through Temporary entry to support tourism, education and international relations.

The Department of Home Affairs at the Australian High Commission in New Delhi and the Australian Consulate-General in Bengaluru are visa processing offices, delivering a wide range of temporary and permanent visas.

About the Position

Visa Officer Bs within the Home Affairs section assess visa applications, undertake verification checks and/ or assist with investigations and caseload integrity functions. They usually work under the direction of a Team Leader. Visa Officer Bs know and uphold Home Affairs values, the LES Code of Conduct and other relevant professional codes of ethics and practice WHS requirements.

Visa Officer Bs in New Delhi and Bengaluru may undertake work in visa processing operations and/or immigration integrity related functions.

For more detailed information please view the Position Description.

Employment conditions

Subject to the successful completion of 3 months probationary period, satisfactory medical check and background verification, the successful applicant/s will be offered a further contract. Please note, any relocation expenses incurred will be the responsibility of the successful candidate.

Commitment to diversity

The Australian High Commission and Australian Consulate-General are committed to achieving diversity within our workforce. We are looking for people who share our values and who are as diverse as the community we serve.

Note: Due to the large volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to each applicant. We endeavour to respond to applicants of interest within a period of three to four weeks from the application closing date. If you are not requested to attend an interview, please assume that your application has not been successful. Only candidates who complete their application online will be considered. Email applications are not accepted.

Candidates are advised that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including generative AI applications, is not permitted at any stage of the recruitment and assessment process. Any unauthorised use of AI tools may result in disqualification from the selection process.

Contact Information

All queries relating to job applications should be directed to ndliahcjobs@dfat.gov.au.