Team Leader

Posted 1 day 11 hours ago by Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lancashire, Preston, United Kingdom, PR0 2
Job Description
Employment Type
  • Fixed Term - Full time/Part Time
  • Permanent - Full time
City

City options and related filters may include:

  • Ashburton
  • Ballarat
  • Broadmeadows
  • Chirnside Park
  • Dandenong
  • Melton
  • Morwell
  • Preston
  • Wangaratta
  • Werribee
  • Wodonga
Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Identified Position
  • Yes
Overview

The role oversees the referral, intake, and assessment process for the Education Supports for Children in Care (ESCC), The Strong and Deadly Boorai's pilot program.

The Lakidjeka Aboriginal Child Specialist Advice Support Service (ACSASS) provides specialist advice and case consultation to Child Protection about culturally appropriate intervention in respect of all reports relating to alleged harm of children.

The role is responsible for leading, guiding and supporting Youth and Family Support Workers, advocating for each child and young person.

Join VACCA in making a difference in the lives of Aboriginal families and children.

The role is responsible for working with Aboriginal children and families, Government and sector partners to reduce the over-representation of Aboriginal children in care.

The role will hold a mixed caseload of children authorised to VACCA as well as undertake investigations into new child protection reports.