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SalaryThis is an exciting opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation committed to providing quality services for vulnerable children and young people. As well as a competitive remuneration package, additional benefits include generous leave allowances including relocation costs and ongoing learning and development opportunities.The OpportunityThe Practice Lead will share their expert knowledge and drive high-quality practice to achieve improved outcomes for children and young people, their families and carers. Some of the key responsibilities included:
- Provide local leadership to embed and operationalise the Practice Approach.
- Identify skill and knowledge gaps amongst staff and facilitate training or other development activities.
- Deliver Reflective Supervision to Senior Practitioners with a focus on reflective practice, providing educative support and ensuring wellbeing.
- Participate as part of a collaborative and collegiate network across the organisation.
- Mentor, coach and co-work with staff to ensure case management processes.
- Participate in leadership groups and other planning and operational meetings.
Candidates with the following experiences and skillsets are encouraged to apply:
- A degree level qualification in Social Work with eligibility for membership with AASW.
- Significant experience in providing high quality evidence based, accountable and ethically sound social work practice to children and young people, and their families and carers.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities including engaging and motivating staff to achieve practice excellence.
- Demonstrated and sophisticated understanding of the range of child protection issues and systems.
- Ability to be based full time in Mt Gambier.
- Ability to travel to statewide when required.
To apply please submit your current CV and brief cover letter via the appropriate link. Please note applicants must have a legal right to work in Australia.Interested in this job?Save JobConsultant Name: Consultant Email: Social AccountsShare this jobCreate AlertSimilar JobsSCHEMA MARKUP ( This text will only show on the editor. )For general enquiries please contact:If you would like to be kept up to date with everything Orchard Talent Group please join up to our mailing list.
