Casework Support Worker – Family Preservation (Walgett) Uniting NSW & ACT

JOB DESCRIPTION

About the role

This is a casual opportunity that will be based in Walgett

This role is responsible for assisting the casework team with some aspects of case management to support families to remain together.

About Uniting’s Family Preservation.

  • Family Preservation (FP) aims to support families at high risk of having their children removed into care for protective concerns or having their children restored into their care.
  • FP aim to provide a range of supports to promote parenting skills, family functioning and child development.
  • FP provide support to address the trauma often experienced by children and young people in contact with the child protection system.

About you

  • Strong advocate for children, young people and families
  • Collaborative team player
  • Excellent communication skills – verbal and written
  • Committed to compliance – legal, government and policy
  • Technology savvy
  • Flexibility to work across 7 days and after hours.
  • Committed to continuous improvement

Benefits and culture

Working to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice brings its own rewards, but there’s more

  • Welcoming you exactly as you are
  • You’ll have access to a range of support and opportunities including –
    • Salary-packaging options
    • Wellbeing programs 
    • Learning and development opportunities 
    • Diverse and inclusive workplace
    • Flexible working arrangements
    • Regular supervision, support and team meetings

 

Should you have any questions, please contact Alex Sullivan from Uniting’s Talent Acquisition Team
[email protected] / 0466 801 937 for more information.

Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks, which include National Police Checks, Working with Children Checks and Reference Checks.

Closing date: 11:55pm, Wednesday 23rd November 

 At Uniting we believe vaccination to be the best way to keep our employees and clients safe from COVID-19.  We require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment

JOB SUMMARY

Organisation

Uniting NSW & ACT

Employment Type

Casual/Vacation

Job Salary

Not Provided

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