Organisation : Catholic Professional Standards Ltd.
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Support Services, Religion & Religious Groups
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 15 Nov, 2018
About the organisation
Catholic Professional Standards Ltd (CPSL) was formed in response to the findings of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse. Established by the Catholic Church in Australia, CPSL’s role is to develop National Catholic Safeguarding Standards, audit compliance with these Standards and publicly report the results. CPSL will also provide education and training with respect to the Standards.
About the role
Reporting directly to the Director of Safeguarding the primary purpose of the role is to develop, review and improve the resources to support Church entities in the implementation of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards. The position will also be responsible for keeping abreast of emerging trends, issues and legislation as well as advising Church personnel in the areas of policy development in relation to all aspects of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
Qualifications, skills & experience
To be successful in this role, you will have experience in a similar senior level role and be able to demonstrate the following:
- Proven experience in interpreting legislation and policy documents
- Ability to develop and review policy, procedures and practice guidance
- Aptitude to undertake research including data gathering, data analysis and reporting
- Capability to provide specialist advice and technical expertise
The Reward
This is a critical opportunity for a recognised professional seeking to join an organisation committed to fostering a nationally consistent culture of safety and care for children and vulnerable adults who come into contact with the Catholic Church.
Your ability to undertake research and identify potential areas for improvement in this area is paramount to your success in this role.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Policy and Research Manager via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #Religion_and_Religious_Groups
