Principal Family Services Lead

2 weeks ago


Ballarat, Victoria, Australia beBeeFamily Full time $120,000 - $130,000

Job Title: Principal Practitioner – Strengthening And Restoring Families

This role is pivotal in enhancing excellence in Children, Youth and Family services across the North and West Division. As a key practitioner, you will provide expert advice on complex cases, escalate risks, and support staff through reflective practice, case reviews, secondary consultations, and training.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert advice on complex cases to ensure high-quality outcomes for vulnerable families;
  • Sport programs like Family Preservation and Reunification, Integrated Family Services, Foster Care and Kinship care;
  • Contribute to the development of evidence-based practices at Uniting, ensuring that interventions are culturally responsive and trauma-informed.

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Significant experience supporting children and young people impacted by complex trauma, using therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches;
  • Deep knowledge and hands-on experience across children, youth and family services, from early intervention through to foster and kinship care;
  • A track record in coaching and developing staff, leading reflective practice, facilitating training, and providing case consultations.

We offer:

  • Influence practice and care across diverse communities and programs;
  • SCHADS Level 8, plus superannuation, salary packaging and 17.5% leave loading;
  • Full-time hours + hybrid work options aligned with operational needs.


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