
Cpp-5.2, Practice Leader, Child Protection Unit, Loddon Area
2 weeks ago
**THE ROLE**
The Practice Leader is responsible for providing expert case advice and leadership, supporting and developing child protection practitioners in the integration of theory and practice while demonstrating expertise through case management. The role supports practice to develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young people and promotes the achievement of case plan objectives within specified timeframes. The role may also undertake case practice quality audits and provide regular practice forums and reflective practice sessions. A requirement of this role includes a case carrying component, commensurate with other responsibilities.
The transportation of children is a requirement of this role, as such a valid driver's licence and willingness to travel, including in country regions is essential. There may be the requirement to work overnight and, travel in evenings and early mornings. On occasions, additional hours may be required to ensure the wellbeing of children.
You will possess an understanding of Aboriginal culture and demonstrate an understanding of the legislative, policy and practice requirements relating to Aboriginal children, families, and communities, including the Aboriginal Child Placement Principle and the programs and initiatives that support its implementation in child protection practice.
**ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE**
- **Critical Assessment and Reflection**
Engaging in risk assessment and analysis as well as case management, reporting and engaging in reflective practice.
- **Engaging Others**
Engaging with children, their families and support networks. Collaborating with other practitioners and services and sharing knowledge.
- **Delivering Results**
Problem solving, making informed practice decisions, delivering improvements, and managing budgets to achieve best outcomes.
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**HOW TO APPLY**
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
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