31 Jul
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Department For Child Protection
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Adelaide
31 Jul
Department For Child Protection
Adelaide
Role Status: Full-time temporary vacancy available until 30 June 2027
Remuneration: ASO6 ($102,171 - $108,071) plus 12% superannuation
Make a meaningful contribution in a role that supports survivors with care and sensitivity.
Our Redress Response Team is seeking a Senior Redress Liaison to help deliver the Department's responsibilities under the National Redress Scheme. Based in Keswick, you will play an important role in supporting survivors and coordinating key aspects of the redress process with empathy, professionalism and integrity.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing high-quality Requests for Information responses under the National Redress Scheme
- Supporting survivors through the Direct Personal Response process using a respectful, person-centred and trauma-informed approach
- Coordinating Direct Personal Response meetings, including logistics and stakeholder engagement
- Preparing transparent and accurate briefings, correspondence and other documentation to support the work of the Redress Response Team
- Maintaining accurate records and information systems in line with legislative and departmental requirements
- Managing competing priorities while exercising sound judgement in a complex, sensitive and high-volume environment.
About you:
You are a compassionate and organised professional who thrives in work that has purpose. You communicate confidently and sensitively, engaging with a wide range of people and handling information with discretion.
You have demonstrated experience supporting people with complex needs and understand the importance of trauma-informed practice. You are able to interpret detailed information,
produce high-quality written work and manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
You are proactive, capable of working both independently and collaboratively, and committed to delivering positive outcomes for survivors through respectful and thoughtful engagement.
Why join us?
Working within the Department for Child Protection, you will contribute to an important area of work that supports accountability, acknowledges the experiences of survivors and helps the Department meet its responsibilities under the National Redress Scheme.
If you're looking for a role where your organisational skills, empathy and professionalism can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
What's in it for you - Perks That Matter:
At DCP, these are just some of the benefits you'll enjoy:
- A collaborative team environment, working alongside people who are committed to best practice and making a meaningful impact
- Flexible working options with tailored arrangements to help you balance work and life
- Paid Parental and Partner Leave - additional paid time to support you and your growing family
- Recognition and Growth - we celebrate your achievements and open doors to development across DCP
- Salary Packaging - reduce your taxable income with a range of pre-tax benefits
- Health and Fitness Perks - free flu vaccination plus access to more than 1,700 gyms,
fitness centres and pools across Australia through our Fitness Passport program for you and your family
- Wellbeing Support - confidential Employee Assistance Program services for you and your family.
See our full list of benefits.
About DCP
The Department for Child Protection (DCP) plays a key role in the protection of children, young people and their families within South Australia. The department provides support to vulnerable children and young people to be safe, strong and connected.
Special Conditions:
- You must have a current Working With Children Check
- You must have a current Australian driver's licence (P2 or above) and a willingness to drive.
For a successful application you will need to respond to all points listed under the your capabilities section of the attached role description. Please also note any special conditions that may be listed.
Want to know more?
Contact Mikala Ballard - Manager Redress and Information Release for a confidential discussion.
Email communication is preferred: ***************@sa.gov.au.
Our workplace reflects the diverse communities we serve, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. This includes women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ communities, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, safe, and respectful workplace where everyone feels supported.
To apply for this role, please click on the apply button to be redirected to the DCP Career Portal.
Applications Close: 12 July 2026, 11:00 PM
📌 Senior Redress Liaison (Adelaide)
🏢 Department For Child Protection
📍 Adelaide