Organisation : Magistrates' Court of Victoria
Location : Melbourne (Ballarat)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Government
Salary type : Annual Package
Salary : $91,418 - $103,725
Application closing date : 15 Oct, 2023
About the organisation
The Magistrates’ Court of Victoria (MCV) is a jurisdiction
within the Court Services Victoria statutory authority, and
has a long history of providing justice for the people of
Victoria in metropolitan and regional courts across the
state.
The Court determines in excess of 300,000 cases per
annum at 51 venues, equating to approximately 90 per
cent of all cases that come before Victorian courts each
year. The Court aims to be an innovative, accessible and
responsive court that provides quality services to the
Victorian community.
About the role
Make a crucial contribution to a multidisciplinary team that includes a magistrate, lawyer, police and support persons. ARC provides non-adversarial, less formal hearings to review and support participant progress. You will be providing complex case management support using a holistic and collaborative approach. Eligible participants have a range of needs including mental illness and/or cognitive impairment, alcohol and substance issues, homelessness, family violence and/or limited social supports to recover or stabilise their condition. You will work with voluntary, non-mandated clients for up to 12-months prior to sentencing. There is time to build rapport, carefully sequence goals, navigate setbacks and steadily address complicated issues. You will attend Court on a monthly basis to provide expert advice to the Magistrate and other key stakeholders.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Advanced Case Manager – Assessment and Referral Court (ARC) via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Government
