Protecting Vulnerable Children and Youth

7 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeChildSafety Full time $105,724 - $117,953
Drive Child Safety Strategies to Community Impact

We are seeking a professional to play a pivotal role in guiding and supporting teams in the delivery of child safety initiatives that lead to meaningful community outcomes.

  • Provide expert guidance and advice to teams to uphold child safety standards across all services, programs, and facilities.
  • Lead the development and implementation of child safety strategies that contribute directly to positive community outcomes.
  • Foster a culture of safety and accountability, ensuring all staff understand and adhere to child-safe standards, policies, and best practices.
  • Monitor and evaluate workplace child safety practices, continuously improving protocols to ensure children are always protected.
  • Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to align workplace practices with community-focused child safety outcomes.
Why this Role Matters
  • Make a Meaningful Difference - The opportunity to contribute directly to the safety and well-being of children in the workforce and wider-community.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities - Access to ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
  • Collaborative Work Environment - Working with passionate professionals to drive positive change and promote a culture of child safety across council services.
  • Balanced Work Arrangements - Flexible work arrangements that support personal well-being alongside professional commitments.

We're looking for a proactive professional with:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, project management, compliance, social work, psychology, community or human services, or lesser qualifications with extensive demonstrated experience in these areas.
  • Proven experience in child safety, compliance, or risk management, preferably with a focus on the workforce.
  • Strong understanding of child protection laws, regulations, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and training skills to influence and guide teams effectively.
  • A deep commitment to community outcomes, and ensuring child safety is integral to all services.

We offer:

  • A Senior Leadership Role with Organisational Impact
  • Permanent, Full-Time Position
  • Monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO)
  • Flexible Work and Leave Arrangement, Hybrid Work Arrangements

We value innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. You'll have the opportunity to lead a passionate team and contribute to the success of an organisation that values its people.

We seek employees who share our values of respect, integrity, responsibility, initiative, and inclusion.

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