Organisation : Uniting
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Salary type : Other
Application closing date : 19 Dec, 2021
About the organisation
About the role
- Leading Community Services Organisation
- Salary packaging, and competitive sector remuneration
- Full Time, Ongoing role based in Melbourne
- Flexible location and work arrangements
About the opportunity
The newly created role of Program Lead, Safeguarding & External Reporting will design, develop, implement and drive a contemporary approach to streamlined safeguarding investigations across Uniting. This includes analysing and continually improving the collaborative practice at Uniting to improve the experience of all stakeholders.
Working closely with the Manager, Safeguarding and External Reporting and the Investigations Coordinator, this role will be responsible for managing the interface between Uniting and the third-party investigations provider.
About you
The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor level degree in social work or related discipline desirable
- Certificate 4 in Government Investigations beneficial, however not essential
- Extensive demonstrated experience in the Child, Youth Family sector, Disability sector and/or Early Learning sector
- Experience in Safeguarding case reviews and/or investigations
- Extensive experience communicating and coordinating active programs of work across teams
- Exceptional organisational skills, prioritisation skills, attention to detail and time management skills, and a drive to work in a face passed, collaborative environment
How to apply
If this sounds like you, apply today by submitting the below:
- Cover Letter (1 page outlining your suitability by addressing the key/core selection criteria according to the position description)
- Current Resume (no more than 3 pages)
Applications close on Sunday 19 December 2021
Get in touch
For more information about the role, please contact Shirl Lamperd – Manager, Safeguarding and External Reporting on 0481 471 031.
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking. It is a condition of employment that all eligible workforce in Victoria receive the COVID-19 vaccination and supporting evidence may be requested in order to perform duties at any of Uniting’s workplaces.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Program Lead, Safeguarding & External Reporting via Pro Bono Australia.
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