Deputy Area Operations Manager, Child Protection

3 days ago


Box Hill, Australia Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Full time

THE ROLE
The Deputy Area Operations Manager is responsible for operational management across the local area including financial, budget, HR and performance management of staff, high profile case reviews and completion of ministerial briefings. The position leads practice to develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young people and to promote the achievement of case plan objectives within specified timeframes.

The position will work collaboratively with key internal and external stakeholders and directly supervises the Child Protection Team Managers and Practice Leaders in the local area.
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
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- Provide authoritative and strategic advice and professional expertise to the Child Protection Area Operations Manager/Assistant Director.
- Monitor and manage an area based child protection program, including key business and financial metrics and key performance indicators within the local area to ensure that program targets, performance objectives and statutory responsibilities are met, delivering effective service delivery.
- Establish, manage and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and demonstrate expert skills in the management of staff, including Team Managers and Practice Leaders.

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