- Full Time Ongoing role Based at Morwell.
- SCHADS Level 7 + Super + Salary Packaging
- Increase fortnight take-home pay with access to salary packaging benefits!

Your new role

The Family Services Program supports families who are experiencing high levels of stress and difficulties that impact on parenting, family life and children’s wellbeing. Responding to referrals from The Orange Door, the program provides assertive outreach and home based supports.

As Team Leader, you will provide leadership, supervision and support to a team of Family Services Practitioners. The role work closely with the Children, Youth and Families Manager to lead the delivery and ongoing development of high quality, consumer-centric family services.

Benefits of working at Uniting

At Uniting, you’ll enjoy:

- Working in a large values-led organisation with real community impact.
- Up to $15,900 in salary packaging benefits that can be used for living expenses such as groceries, bills, clothing and streaming services.
- Save on dining out and drinks with a meal entertainment benefit of $2,650 annually.
- Increase your annual leave entitlements through our purchase leave program.
- Up to 10 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers (4 for secondary).
- An extra 17.5% on top of your fortnightly pay when you take paid annual leave.
- Opt in or out of public holidays and be respected for your unique background.

Your skills and experience

You are keen to progress your career into leadership and seek an organisation that will provide you the support and opportunity. You enjoy imparting your knowledge and experience to newer practitioners through mentoring activities.

You will bring:

- Bachelor level degree in social work, psychology, social science, or a related discipline.




- Demonstrated ability and experience in the child, youth and family welfare field
- Demonstrated experience in supervision and mentoring of staff, and proven ability to lead and develop multidisciplinary teams performing a range of functions across many locations
- A sound understanding of family and parenting issues, especially in the context of protective concerns

View the position description here

How to apply

Click APPLY to submit your interest.

If this role sounds like a good fit for you, please apply soon. We'll review applications as they come in and may close the ad early.

For any questions, please reach out to Tracey Donaldson on 03 •••• •777 for a chat

About Uniting

At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice. We have a 5,000 robust workforce of employees and volunteers who deliver a diverse range of services across Victoria and Tasmania.

Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org

Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, at all times. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and relevant Working with Children Check in your State prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.

Through the recruitment process, we will ask you for personal information. Disclosure is optional, however, it can help us support you better. We invite you to tell us if you identify as Aboriginal, a person with disability, from a diverse background or LGBTIQA+. You will be given an opportunity in the application form to request additional support. We welcome the opportunity to discuss how we can support you.

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📌 Team Leader Family Services - Inner Gippsland (Morwell)
🏢 Uniting (Victoria and Tasmania
📍 Morwell