- Are you passionate about children and their need for a stable, safe and caring family environment?
- Would you like to work as part of a collaborative team that will support you to grow your skills in Family Preservation and Restoration?
- Join the area of Family Preservation and Restoration and make a real and lasting difference in the lives of families!
About us:
As a Christian organisation with a heritage of service spanning 160 years, we exist to serve our community, enrich life and share the love of Jesus. Combining our resources and expertise enables us to work even more effectively to meet changing needs as we reach and serve more people at all stages of life.
Benefits:
- Excellent remuneration package and company benefits
- Not-for-profit salary packaging benefits - reducing your taxable income by $15,900 plus an additional $2,650 for salary packaging accommodation, meals and entertainment
- Employee rewards scheme
- Employee referral reward $1000
- Learning and Development opportunities within the organisation
- Flexible and adaptable working environments
About the role:
Anglicare has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time Team Leader position. You will be leading the Family Preservation and Restoration team and managing the day-to-day operations of the program. This position is paid at SCHADS 7.
Key responsibilities (not limited to):
- Provide team members with the appropriate supervision, development and training.
- Conduct thorough client assessments and provide case plans that is clearly defined and with achievable outcomes.
- Ensure Family Preservation and Restoration programs work in an integrated way with other Anglicare Community Services programs for clients.
- Assist the Program Manager with recruiting appropriately qualified and trained staff and volunteers. This also includes coordinating and supervising student placements.
- Ensure all documentation meets organisational, legislative and funding requirements by completing and maintaining appropriate client documentation and statistical information.
- Contributes to continuous improvement of the program by reviewing and implementing policies, procedures and work practices and ensuring these are communicated to staff.
About you:
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work or related discipline.
- Unrestricted NSW Drivers licence.
- Previous experience leading and developing a team.
- Three years’ experience in case management working with families, children and young people.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Current Working with Children’s Check NSW Driver License.
- Covid-19 vaccination is a mandatory requirement unless assessed exempt.
If you genuinely care about people and share our vision, mission and values, we welcome your application to join us, as we work to see Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities strengthened.
To find out more about this opportunity, please email the recruitment team at jobs@anglicare.org.au
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates are encouraged to apply.
Anglicare - Jesus Christ honoured, lives enriched, and communities strengthened.
Anglicare is committed to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of children and young people and has zero tolerance of child abuse.
Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as applications may be reviewed prior to the closing date; Closing date is subject to change without notice.
