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Family Violence Refuge Team Leader

Job Title: Family Violence Refuge Team Leader
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia
Industry: Social Work
Salary: AU$110000 - AU$115000 per annum + salary packaging + super
Start Date: ASAP
Reference: BBBH327609_1734676031
Contact Name: Natalie Griffiths
Contact Email: natalie.griffiths@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Dec 20, 2024

Job Description

๐ŸŒŸ Team Leader - Women's and Children's Refuge ๐ŸŒŸ
๐Ÿ“ Location: Palmerston, NT
โณ Employment Type: Full-time, ongoing
๐Ÿ’ฐ Salary: SCHADS Level 7 ($110,000 - $115,000 + super)

An exciting opportunity awaits for an experienced and dedicated professional to lead a newly established family violence refuge ๐Ÿ  for women and children in Palmerston. This service, part of Darwin's first integrated, end-to-end family violence program, collaborates closely with an established women's refuge in Darwin and a newly formed outreach team.

About the Role

As the Team Leader, you will oversee a team of seven skilled practitioners, including case managers, children and youth specialists, intake practitioners, and support workers. You will provide leadership and guidance to ensure the delivery of high-quality, trauma-informed crisis support and recovery services to women and children affected by family violence.

Key Responsibilities

โœ”๏ธ Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team to achieve program goals.
โœ”๏ธ Ensure the effective delivery of crisis response, safety planning, and case management services.
โœ”๏ธ Build collaborative relationships with stakeholders and service providers to enhance program outcomes.
โœ”๏ธ Maintain compliance with organisational policies and relevant legislation.

What We're Looking For

๐ŸŽ“ A Bachelor's degree (mandatory).
๐Ÿ’ช Extensive leadership experience in family violence crisis settings.
๐ŸŒˆ Strong understanding of trauma-informed care and crisis response.
๐Ÿค Ability to foster a supportive and high-performing team environment.
๐Ÿšบ This is a female-only position, as per the requirements of the role.

What's on Offer

โœจ SCHADS Level 7 salary ($110,000 - $115,000 + super).
๐Ÿ›ซ Relocation assistance of up to $5,000, including flights, accommodation, and moving expenses.
๐ŸŒ An opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a groundbreaking family violence service.

If you are passionate about leading innovative services and supporting women and children impacted by family violence, we'd love to hear from you!

Why work with Tradewind?
Tradewind Australia is Melbourne's fastest-growing agency recruiting for the Social Services sector. We pride ourselves on the strong and long-standing relationships we have formed with our clients and candidates.

How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website

Alternatively, email your resume to teamfam@twrecruitment.com.au

For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Family Services Team on 03 9081 0562.

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply.

*The Employer considers gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 and so we ask that only female/male applicants apply