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Organisation : ACT Together

Location : Australian Capital Territory, Canberra (ACT)

Work type : Full-time

Sector : Children

Salary type : Annual Package

Salary : SCHCADS Award Level 7

Application closing date : 23 Sep, 2016

About the organisation

Organisation Name : ACT Together

About the role

  • Canberra
  • Full Time
  • SCHCADS Award Level 7
  • Generous salary packaging & employee benefits

OzChild’s purpose is to support vulnerable children and young people by providing healing, preventing abuse and neglect and strengthening families. OzChild delivers a range of diverse services aimed at improving life opportunities for children and young people including fostercare, kinship care, family services, education, disability and family law services.

ACT Together is a consortium between Barnardo’s, OzChild, The Australian Childhood Foundation, Premier Youth Works and Relationships Australia to deliver the Continuum of Care domain for the Australian Capital Territory. This domain brings together all of the service elements designed to support children and young people who cannot live with their birth families.

In this new role as Team Leader, ACT Together you will:

  • Lead casework across a mix of kinship care and foster care: provide formal and informal support and supervision to a team of casework staff, identify gaps/direction in cases, identify and advocate for caregiver and client outcomes as necessary, ensure caregivers are appropriately supported, skilled, resourced and monitored.
  • Ensure team cohesion and functioning: remain abreast of team dynamics, agency policies, systems, and procedures, and sector changes and initiatives.
  • Service quality: undertake portfolios or working groups as required, ensure quality and standards are maintained.
  • Management: provide a link between management and the team, participate in the program management group by identifying issues in the program, working to resolve these, implementing changes, and contributing to the planning and management of the program.

Please refer to the position description for further details.

Enquiries are welcome and should be directed to Dee-Ann Brown, ACT Manager on (02) 6110 2203 or at dbrown@ozchild.org.au.

OzChild is an equal opportunity employer and encourages individuals of diverse backgrounds to apply. This includes, but is not limited to, those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse and GLBTIQ communities.

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