Child Protection Advocate

4 days ago


Inverell Shire Council, Australia beBeeCasework Full time $89,934 - $116,969
About Our Child Protection Caseworker Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Child Protection Caseworker in Inverell.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for responding to reports of safety concerns surrounding children or young people who may have been harmed.

You will work sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children or young people, and develop safety plans and complete risk assessments.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate effectively with other agencies and engage in complex problem solving
  • Assist families in formulating goals that align with their needs, addressing safety and well-being concerns
  • Develop and implement individualized plans to support the safety and well-being of children and young people
  • Participate in court processes, including the preparation of court documents and attending court proceedings

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that requires a high level of emotional intelligence, resilience, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Your Requirements:
  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Social Science, or a related field
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to build positive working relationships
  • A valid driver's licence (P1 or above)
  • A paid working with children clearance number
What We Offer:

A competitive salary from $89,934 to $116,969 per annum, plus superannuation and annual leave loading.

You will also have opportunities to work flexibly, receive industry leading training, and access customized career development and support.

About Working with Us:

We prioritize the well-being and safety of our community, and we're committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace culture.



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