Child Safety Lead Practitioner - Practice Leadership - 979934 at Department of Education Tasmania

Meriden, Connecticut, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Child safety, Practice leadership, Evidence-based practice, Service delivery, Policy development, Governance, Practice review, Change management, Continuous learning, Service enhancement, Allied health, Professional practice frameworks

Industry

Education Administration Programs

Description

Applications for this EoI are restricted to employees within this Agency in accordance with Managing Positions in the State Service 2016 and Employment in the State Service - Employment Direction No. 1. About the Role The Child Safety Lead Practitioner provides expert leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality, evidence-based child safety services. The role is responsible for building practice capability within the specific service delivery context. Working closely with regional service delivery managers, the Lead Practitioner ensures the localised implementation of practice improvement initiatives that align with best-practice standards. The role drives and supports change, continuous learning, and service enhancement to improve outcomes for children and families in regional settings. This position operates under the guidance of the Principal Practitioner. Additionally, the role contributes to the development, implementation, and evaluation of professional practice frameworks, policy, governance, and practice review processes within regional service delivery contexts. We are offering * ASAP up to 12 months * Full-time, 76 hours per fortnight Applicants should be aware that for twelve (12) months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill any subsequent full-time or part-time vacancies in accordance with Employment Direction 1. We are looking for Essential * Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment * Satisfactory completion of an approved allied health professional tertiary qualification/program of study and registered with the relevant National Board or, in the case of self-regulated allied health professions, eligible for membership with the relevant professional association * The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted: 1 Conviction checks in the following areas: a) crimes of violence b) sex related offences c) serious drug offences d) crimes involving dishonesty e) serious traffic offences 2 Identification check 3 Disciplinary actions in previous employment check Desirable * Postgraduate qualifications in child protection, leadership, or practice development is highly desirable * Current Driver’s Licence Please note: The cost associated with obtaining a RWVP is the responsibility of the individual. Statement of Duties and a reference guide to assist with applying online Statement Of Duties (PDF) [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtQEbxHZSdxASvx42XnNQ5Yn5FmaAebTVSsnNLH-sQsjj_fvop1Caq9VIvIXk9BEKXXQOAbef0QAu7ozgWv8Wsxc2ctHb4P6U04Eaf-tw3rKSbUfFw2RFnkOa5d9SJUqStgwVtLvBiIHl0EDLYSShQVQ%7e%7e] Statement Of Duties (DOCX) [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMtsN2wcAiTOvO0cDaQilr-MaVLHoknhepdZ9TbrI14BSegHOQcbNT5DxqPO-Jwy-0r_UwmzEC0EAJEbSEWliBmNRoqIAiJiQdO-lgaeqGq2BcJhMyo3kQYyd1rU-viyYAdfBr3FDPWTWr0px2VZCtVnA%7e%7e] How to apply Applications should include: * a 1–2 page written response demonstrating your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and * a resume that contains relevant personal details and work history. * a valid email address for the purposes of email communication. * The contact details of two referees (one must be your current or previous manager) who can confirm your work performance and ability to perform the duties. Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria. Applications should be submitted online by 11.55pm AEDT on the advertised closing date. More information For further guidance please refer to our Information for Applicants (PDF) [https://documentcentre.education.tas.gov.au/_layouts/15/DocIdRedir.aspx?ID=TASED-1060461114-145]. Should you have any difficulties regarding applying for this vacancy online, please contact Department for Education, Children and Young People, HR Recruitment and Employment via phone +61 3 6165 6285 or email recruitment@decyp.tas.gov.au. Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person. Name: Kai Kitchin Title: Principal Practitioner Phone: 0427 092 971 Email: kai.kitchin@decyp.tas.gov.au

Responsibilities

The Child Safety Lead Practitioner provides expert leadership to deliver high-quality, evidence-based child safety services and builds practice capability within regional contexts. The role also contributes to the development and implementation of professional practice frameworks, policy, and governance processes.