Community Services
Children, Youth and Families
Youth Justice and Adolescent Services
Bimberi Youth Justice Centre
Deputy Centre Manager - Bimberi Youth Justice Centre
Senior Officer Grade B
Salary Range: $140,226 - $157,418 (PN: 66067)
Bimberi Youth Justice Centre (Bimberi) is seeking a highly motivated individual with strong leadership, advocacy, and communication skills to join the team as Deputy Centre Manager.
The Deputy Centre Manager position is a key Youth Justice leadership role and works as part of the senior management team of Bimberi to deliver high quality outcomes for young people in detention.
The position assists the Centre Manager with the day-to-day management of the Centre and reports directly to the Centre Manager. The occupant of the position monitors, directs and leads the implementation of high-quality governance frameworks, contract management and operational matters including safety and security processes.
The position deputises for the Centre Manager as required and will contribute to implementation of strategies and methodologies to improve the effectiveness of Bimberi Youth Justice Centre, in compliance with government legislation and Directorate policies and procedures.
The role is focused on delivering the best possible outcomes for young people through responsive client service underpinned by trauma informed best practice. The occupant of this position will work closely with stakeholders to foster innovation and promote continuous improvement, adapting to change and prioritising effectively in a dynamic environment.
This position does involve direct supervision of staff and is based at Bimberi.
Eligibility/Other Requirements:
Essential:
- This position does require a Working with Vulnerable People Check.
- This position does require a First Aid Certificate.
Highly desirable:
- Driver’s license.
- Experience in a detention environment is highly desirable.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in management, welfare, social/behavioural science, or risk management are desirable.
Notes: An order of merit will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.
How to Apply: For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au
Contact Officer: Alison Grace (02) 6207 9*** ************@act.gov.au
Applications Close: 30 May 2024