AddressThe Courts Administration Authority is constituted by the Courts Administration Act 1993. The Act established the State Courts Administration Council as an administrative authority independent of control by executive government and to confer on the Council power to provide courts with the administrative facilities and services necessary for the proper administration of justice.
Participating courts of the Authority are the Supreme Court, District Court, Environment, Resources and Development Court, Youth Court, Magistrates Court, and the Coroner's Court.
As a Team Leader in the Conferencing Team, the incumbent will be part of the Youth Court Leadership Team. The role will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of responsive conferencing initiatives and enhancing the Conferencing Team’s capacity to provide a high standard of conferencing practice, consistent with the concepts of family decision-making, mediation, diversion, restorative justice and natural justice principles.
The Team Leader will work closely with the Manager, Youth Court to lead and guide service delivery of the Conferencing Unit. Key component of the role will be to promote, support and develop performance excellence and practice innovation across the Conferencing Unit and providing support, guidance and direction to Coordinators convening conferences.
Special Conditions:
The following special conditions apply to this position:
- This is a short term contract for 8 months with the possibility of extension.
Appointment is under the Courts Administration Act 1993. Terms and Conditions of employment are governed by the Public Sector Act 2009. - Appointment is dependent upon a current National Police Certificate that the CAA finds satisfactory.
- This role is identified as a Prescribed Position and the successful applicant is required to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC) prior to employment with the CAA, which must be renewed every five years before expiry. WWCC’s can be obtained through the Department of Human Services (DHS) Screening Unit
- As a justice agency, the CAA may receive details of spent convictions as part of any Criminal History Screening and use this information in the selection process.
- The CAA may require disclosure of COVID-19 vaccination status on appointment.
- May be required to work in any CBD or metropolitan location either on a temporary or ongoing basis and undertake intra or interstate travel which may necessitate overnight absences.
Remuneration:
PO3 ($99,788 - $105,495 per annum)
AHP3 ($102,641 - $110,094 per annum)
How to Apply
All applications to be submitted online via I Work for SA. Search vacancy number 595169 for more information.
For further information about the role and a copy of the Job Profile, please refer to the IWorkforSA website, or contact Simon Allen, Team Leader, Conferencing Unit on (08) 8204 05***or via email ***********@courts.sa.gov.au.
For further information about the CAA please visit the CAA website
