Principal Child Protection Practitioner

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Logan City, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**As a Principal Child Protection Practitioner you will**:
Provide expert child protection advice and guidance to the CBIR service and government and non-government organisations in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, statutory responsibilities, departmental objectives and current trends
Provide a case consultation service to the CBIR service on complex cases and ensure cases that may require statutory intervention are referred to Child Safety when necessary, including oversight of referral quality
Build the child protection expertise of the CBIR service and other agencies through training and professional development initiatives
Support the implementation of the Queensland Child Protection Guide and act as an agent of change through the provision of training and education (and/or training and education resources) and expert child protection advice to schools, police and health professionals
Perform a cross sector co-ordination role, to enhance the working relationships between Child Safety and other government and non-government organisations to promote better collaboration.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the CBIR service and other government and non-government agencies, acting as a representative of Child Safety
Actively participate in meetings and case consultations with the CBIR service and other government and non-government organisations, as a representative of Child Safety
Applications to remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.



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