Job description
- Job Ref: 6516983
- Full-time and permanent role
- Salary ranges from $110,893 to $113,244 per annum, plus 11% superannuation
- Benefits include salary packaging and vehicle for work and personal use
- Opportunity to demonstrate experience and ability to take a big-picture view while mentoring and coaching the team
- Opportunity to take your skills to the forefront and make a meaningful impact
A rare leadership position helping children and young people to heal, thrive and transform their futures.
Anglicare is a sanctuary-certified organisation. We deliver the Permanency Support Program – Anglicare Foster & Kinship Care services across the Western Region in NSW.
About Role
We seek a Manager for our Orange Foster Care and Kinship Care program who:
- Leads a team of professionals in delivering trauma-informed and therapeutic case management services.
- Oversees and manages the provision of permanency services to ensure the best outcomes for children, young people, and their families.
- Collaborates with stakeholders to develop and implement effective support plans tailored to individual needs.
- Provides guidance and support to staff members, ensuring a cohesive and nurturing work environment.
- Stay updated with industry developments and best practices, applying them to enhance the program’s effectiveness.
- Provides outreach support. Join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of others.
About you
- Empathetic, caring, and kind individual who understands our organisation.
- Strong knowledge of our long-term goals, values, activities, and work practices.
- Experienced manager with a solid understanding of the NSW Permanency Support Program, including emerging issues and developments.
- Innate leader who leads by example and can work autonomously when necessary.
What will you need?
- Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work or a related discipline
- A minimum of five years of experience working with Children and Young People in OOHC
- Experience in working with Aboriginal young people, their families, and their communities
For all enquiries, please contact Carmel Swan at 0438 837 887 (during business hours).
Applicants may be required to undertake the psychometric profiling instrument and must obtain a Working With Children clearance through the Office of the Children’s Guardian (NSW) and undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to an offer of employment. Applicants may be required to provide evidence of full Covid vaccination status before an offer of employment will be made.
If you would like to join the Anglicare team, please send your written application addressing the key requirements via the “Apply Now” button.