Court Liaison Officer

2 weeks ago

Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales, Australia Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 2, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist Lvl 4, Social Worker Lvl 4

Remuneration: As per the award dependent on qualifications

Location: Cessnock

Requisition ID: REQ

We are Just the Place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most

If you are passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, come and join us at the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network. Be part of a supportive environment where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs and broaden your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

We are a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career. For more information, please see links below:

About Justice Health NSW | NSW Government

Work with Justice Health NSW | NSW Government

The Role

This position supports Court Magistrates in identifying and diverting defendants who have, or are suspected of having, a mental illness, mental disorder, or cognitive impairment away from the criminal justice system and into appropriate community-based care. Working across court and correctional settings, the role aims to facilitate access to support services that address underlying health needs.

Candidates must have a relevant postgraduate qualification in mental health, hold a current NSW Driver Licence, and be willing to travel as part of the role.

Our Service and Team

Statewide Community and Court Liaison Service (SCCLS) delivered by Justice Health NSW offers mental health support in Local Courts across NSW. This service conducts thorough evaluations and, when suitable, offers suggestions to magistrates for diverting individuals away from custody and into suitable treatment options.

The SCCLS is currently expanding to include 58 local courts in rural, regional, and metro locations.

For more information, please see link Justice Health NSW locations | NSW Government

Salary and Benefits

Your annual salary plus superannuation is just the beginning. You will also have access to a number of benefits:

  • Additional allowances and salary packaging options.

  • Fitness Passport (if eligible).

  • Genuine career progression and skill-set development.

  • Support from an enthusiastic and invested team of managers and colleagues.

Diversity and Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, and people with disability.

READY TO APPLY?

The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following targeted questions:

  1. Five years clinical experience, including three years in an acute mental health setting with post graduate qualifications in mental health.

  2. Proven advanced mental health assessment, risk assessment and diagnostic interviews skills and a working knowledge of the NSW Mental Health Legislation.

  3. Proven clinical leadership skills including highly developed negotiation, problem solving skills and advanced written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

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Applications Close: Sunday 17 August :59pm

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