Ahp2 - Social Worker - Truancy

4 weeks ago


Para Hills, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Full time

**Department for Education**
**Job reference**: 578391

**Location**: 5096 - PARA HILLS

**Job status**: Short Term Contract

**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Why work with us**:
Every child and young person deserves a great education.

We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents, and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing.

Together we will make our education system the best it can be.

When our children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our state.

**About the Role**:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people facing truancy, attendance, and engagement challenges? This Expression of Interest (EOI) invites dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team as a Social Worker specialising in truancy intervention. We are seeking committed professionals who will work collaboratively with children, families, educators, and community partners to promote school attendance and academic success.

Key responsibilities will include:

- Utilise comprehensive assessment processes to identify factors contributing to truancy and engagement issues. Implement evidence-based interventions tailored to individual, school-wide, and partnership levels.
- Deliver a broad range of professional services, including individual and group interventions, to address truancy concerns. Develop multi-tiered strategies in collaboration with school staff and families to enhance attendance and engagement.
- Assist in the induction and professional development of truancy staff. Provide supervision for student placements and collaborate with the Senior Social Worker and Team Manager as needed.
- Manage cases involving learners requiring multiple services within and outside the agency. Prioritize workloads and develop efficiency initiatives to ensure effective case management.
- Proactively identify opportunities to enhance service delivery and work practices. Contribute to research, evaluation, and the development of innovative practices to meet evolving community needs.
- Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to ensure proper service delivery practices. Address client feedback and contribute to investigations for systematic improvements.
- Liaise with non-governmental and governmental organizations to support the provision of expert services.
- Provide strategic information through data analysis and interpretation.

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**Qualifications**:

- Essential an appropriate degree or equivalent which gives eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.

**Special Conditions**:
The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN -EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years.

For all other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position Description.

**Remuneration**:
AHP2: $86,950 - 100,729 per annum (1.0 FTE), plus superannuation.

**Enquiries**:
**Application Instructions**:
Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website.

Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a written statement of no more than one page addressing the two selection criteria questions in the attached EOI document.

People of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.**
**Additional Note**:
This is a full-time contract role (1.0 FTE), initial 2-month term contract.

**Applications close**: 18/02/2024 6:00 PM



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