Senior Safeguarding Specialist

17 hours ago

West Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia beBeeChildProtection Full time $89,934 - $116,969
Protecting Children, Enhancing Lives

This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and their families. As a Child Protection Caseworker within our Joint Child Protection Response Program, you will be part of a dedicated team that assesses safety and risk to children and young people.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough assessments to identify and address safety and risk concerns for children and young people in collaboration with multiple stakeholders.
  • Foster child-centered practice that respects the culture and context of each individual and their family.
  • Source accurate and comprehensive information to inform evidence-based decisions prioritizing the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people.
  • Engage in ethical and curious casework that adapts to changing needs and promotes positive outcomes for families.
  • Built relationships with partner agencies and stakeholders to deliver coordinated services and achieve better outcomes.
  • Participate in ongoing learning and professional development to stay up-to-date with best practices.
  • Maintain precise client records for reporting and information sharing purposes.
  • Engage in challenging conversations to mitigate risks and enhance safety and well-being.
  • Pursue court action when necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in frontline statutory child protection services or statutory investigation services.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Social Science, and Welfare, along with relevant practical experience.
  • Other related degrees are considered if accompanied by knowledge, skills, and experience working with vulnerable populations.
  • A valid driver's license (P1 or above).
  • A paid Working With Children clearance number.

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