Dynamic and inclusive team that fosters growth, creativity and collaboration
Be at the forefront of creating change and contribute to safer communities
Full-Time Opportunity with a competitive remuneration
About the Organisation:
Our client is a not-for-profit community health provider, operating under a social model of health, offering trauma-informed, person-centred care to improve the lives of people in the community.
About the Role:
This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with individuals impacted by family violence, delivering trauma-informed, person-centred care within an integrated practice framework. You will be responsible for assessing, managing risk, and providing support to women, children, and families while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
Role Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of family violence clients, delivering support through assessments, triage, and crisis interventions.
- Conduct risk assessments and manage complex situations, ensuring safety and wellbeing.
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to create and implement tailored intervention plans.
- Provide advocacy and support for victims of family violence, ensuring their needs and goals are met.
- Engage in cross-sector collaboration with justice and social services to ensure a holistic response.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive case notes in line with legal and organisational requirements.
Essential Criteria:
- A Bachelor of Social Work or equivalent (or working towards one).
- In-depth knowledge of the drivers of family violence, child and family vulnerability, and experience in the social services sector.
- Experience in risk management and applying frameworks in a family violence setting.
- Strong communication skills with experience in public speaking, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary and multi-agency settings.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure.
Desirable Criteria:
- Postgraduate qualification in Social Work – Family Violence Stream or equivalent training.
- Experience working with diverse communities and managing complex service delivery contexts.
Benefits:
- Full-time position with flexible working arrangements.
- Generous leave entitlements and professional development opportunities.
- Work within a supportive and inclusive team environment, committed to personal and professional growth.
- Contribute to meaningful work in the community, supporting the safety and wellbeing of families.
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