Department for Education
Job reference: 524774
Location: 5025 - FLINDERS PARK
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to EveryoneWhy work with us:Every child and young person deserves a great education.We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents, and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.Together we will make our education system the best it can be.When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.About the Role:Student Support Services works with schools and preschools to provide support to assist them in meeting the needs of all children. The role requires the incumbent to participate in the implementation of a service model that supports the provision of integrated and targeted services to meet the needs of children and young people with additional needs.The Senior Social Worker (Truancy) provides professional support and supervision to Social Workers Truancy. This position works with preschools and schools to provide proactive and targeted services to support children and young people with attendance, engagement and retention concerns and their families.The role will support the Team Manager with the recruitment of Social Workers and provide induction and professional support, development and supervision of Social Workers with a focus on meeting professional and service delivery standards. The Senior Social Worker (Truancy) is a member of a statewide social work leadership team and engages in professional supervision with the Principal Social Worker.Qualifications:
- Essential an appropriate degree or equivalent which give eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.
Applications close: 01/07/2024 11:30 PMAttachments:
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-Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.