Child Protection Specialist

1 day ago


Wollongong City Council, Australia beBeeChildProtection Full time $86,436 - $93,269
Job Title

A highly skilled and compassionate professional is sought to join our Child Wellbeing Unit, where you will play a vital role in protecting and promoting the health and wellbeing of children.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive child protection and wellbeing risk assessments, providing expert advice and support to health workers on all aspects of child safety and welfare.
  • Utilize advanced analytical skills to identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring the highest standards of care for vulnerable children.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor Degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is required, with a strong emphasis on theoretical knowledge and practical application.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to working collaboratively as part of a dedicated team, upholding values such as accountability, ethical practice, and trustworthiness in a fast-paced environment.
Working Environment

We maintain a safe and inclusive workplace that respects and prioritizes the rights and dignity of children and young people.

Our team is committed to providing exceptional care and support, fostering a culture of openness, respect, and empathy. We expect all staff to prioritize the safety, well-being, and empowerment of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.



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