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About the role
- Leading Community Services Organisation
- Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
- Full Time or Part Time, Maximum Term (until June 2023)
- Flexible location
About the opportunity
The Senior Practitioner will support the EVP Central Intake team in delivering a strength-based, client-centred intake service for individuals who have escaped circumstances of family violence. The successful applicant will have high-level, demonstrated skills and experience in delivering trauma-informed support to individuals who experienced family violence, including through risk assessment and safety planning, and supporting team development.
About you
- A relevant tertiary qualification in social work, community development or a related tertiary qualification relevant to child and family welfare.
- Relevant experience in a human services, welfare or social services role with a family violence focus.
- Experience working with victim survivors of family violence (essential)
- Proven experience in supporting and developing a diverse, engaged and cross-functional workforce focused on delivery of client outcomes, in collaboration with program leaders.
- Demonstrated ability to work with challenging clients and complex issues.
How to apply
If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the below:
- Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability by addressing the key/core selection criteria according to the position description)
- Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)
Applications close on Monday 4 December 2022
Get in touch
For more information about the role, please contact Nicole Day, Senior Manager Family Violence – EVP via email at nicole.day@vt.uniting.org
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
How to apply
Please quote in application: Senior Practitioner, Escaping Violence Payments (EVP) via Pro Bono Australia.
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