Client Assessment and Referral Consultant

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia NSW Government -Legal Aid Commission, Office of the Full time

About us
Legal Aid NSW helps people with their legal problems. We can help people with most areas of criminal law, family law and every day civil law legal issues. We give legal advice, help at court and do family dispute resolution. We can do this over the telephone or at one of our 27 offices.

About you
We are looking for an experienced, self-motivated professional who:

  • has strong communication skills coupled with ability to consult with internal and external stakeholders
- has experience in mental health
- has experience in making referrals and offering support to persons with mental illness
- thrives working in a team environment and works well with others
- experience with Guardianship Board, Mental Health Tribunal will be highly regarded
- experience in reporting to Courts, Tribunals or Mental health Review Board will be highly regarded


We may use this recruitment to create a talent pool for similar ongoing or temporary vacancies we have over the next 18 months.


WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN LEGAL AID NSW

We are committed to diversity and inclusion


We are committed to creating a culturally safe and genuinely inclusive organisation and workplace for everyone who works and interacts with us.

We strive to be a place where people from diverse backgrounds want to work, where voices and cultures are valued and where people feel valued, welcomed, respected and heard.


Other benefits of working with us

  • You will have access to training, development, and mentoring opportunities.
  • We are an accredited Flex Ready certified employer and are recognised as leaders in the area of flexible work. Most of our staff work flexibly — for example, from home some of the time or in a way that helps them balance family and work life.

The essential requirements for this role

You must:
- be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 before you start work with us
- be willing to do a Criminal Record Check and/or Working with Children Check
- hold Australian or NZ citizenship, Australian Permanent Residency (for ongoing vacancies) or a valid visa to work in Australia (for temporary vacancies)
- have a four-year Bachelor Degree in: Social Work, Psychology or directly relevant other degree

How to apply
- your resume (no more than 5 pages)
- cover letter (no more than 2 pages).

In your cover letter, please address the following two questions:

_1. Describe your experience in working with clients with complex needs, outlining your understanding of issues for people with a mental illness?_

_2. What types of services and support may such a client require and what obstacle might you encounter when arranging access to these services?_

Do you need help to apply?

  • If you are an Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and are thinking about applying, you can contact the Aboriginal Services Branch to arrange a confidential conversation about any questions you may have.
  • The Role Description sets out the responsibilities of the role.
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