Child Protection Specialist
4 weeks ago
As a Child Protection Specialist with the NSW Government, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people. This is a challenging yet rewarding position that requires a high level of emotional intelligence, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
Key Responsibilities
Respond to reports of safety concerns surrounding children or young people who may have been harmed
Work sensitively and respectfully with parents, family members, children or young people to develop safety plans and complete risk assessments
Collaborate with other agencies to provide support and assistance to families in need
Develop and implement strategies to address safety and well-being concerns, and provide appropriate assistance through home visits
Requirements
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
Valid driver's licence (P1 or above) and a paid working with children clearance number
What We Offer
Competitive salary from $79,032 to $109,194 pa plus superannuation and annual leave loading
Opportunities to work flexibly and participate in industry-leading training programs
Customised career development and support for your personal and professional growth
Generous leave entitlements, including flex leave and positive culture for wellness
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