Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner – Expression of Interest

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Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia Illawarra Mercury Full time
Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner – Expression of Interest

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About the Opportunities

Uniting Counselling and Mediation have various upcoming opportunities for qualified and near-qualified FDRPs to join their UCM Teams across Campbelltown, Fairfield, Wollongong and Nowra Family Relationship Centres. Opportunities include permanent part-time, permanent full-time, part-time contracts and casual roles.

About You
  • Accredited by the Australian Attorney-General's Department (AGD) as a Family Dispute Resolution Practitioner, or eligible for accreditation. Applicants who are unsure of eligibility should contact the AGD Practitioner Accreditation Unit. Uniting will require evidence of eligibility.
  • Tertiary qualifications in law, psychology or social work.
Why Work at Uniting
  • Training and mentoring with the opportunity to improve and learn new skills.
  • Work with a multi-disciplinary team and programs, including Child Inclusive Practice and other hybrid FDR and counselling models of practice.
  • Professional and Clinical Supervision provided.
  • Up to 5 ex-gratia days on top of annual leave.
  • Generous above-award salary rates; salary packaging to increase take-home pay.
  • 14 weeks paid parental leave; up to 76 hours of family violence leave.
  • Multi-location positions across South West Sydney Family Relationship Centres; hybrid and flexible WFH arrangements.
  • $3,000 commencement and retention bonus for FRCs.
Application and Information Sessions

We will be holding two online information sessions. Details will be provided to you by email after you express interest. For questions, contact Alex Sullivan from Uniting's Talent Acquisition Team at 0466 801 937 or asullivan@uniting.org. Employment is subject to satisfactory background checks including National Police, references and Working with Children checks. Closing date: 11:55pm, Monday 1st September 2025. Uniting is an equal opportunity at-will employer and does not discriminate on age, race, religion, colour, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.

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