As a Clinical Supervisor in the Programs Department at Acacia Prison, you'll be at the heart of meaningful change. This role is about leadership with purpose. You'll guide high quality, evidence based programs that support rehabilitation, strengthen clinical practice, and reduce reoffending. Working alongside a committed multidisciplinary team, you'll help staff and inmates build safer, healthier futures for themselves and the wider community.

This is a fixed term, full time role, covering maternity leave, Monday to Friday, with possibility of permanent position located at Acacia Prison, Wooroloo, Western Australia, which is located 60km east of Perth.

Key responsibilities

- Lead and support Psychologists, Social Workers, and Program Facilitators with clear clinical guidance
- Provide supervision, mentoring, and coaching to uphold strong clinical standards
- Support facilitators through feedback, training, and ongoing professional development
- Ensure programs are inclusive, responsive, and meet the needs of diverse prisoner populations
- Contribute to program design, research, and continuous improvement
- Foster a culture of respect, safety, and wellbeing across the team

About you

- Hold an AASW accredited degree in Social Work and membership with the AASW, with a minimum 2 years' experience (master's degree highly desirable),



OR hold full registration as a Psychologist with AHPRA (master's degree highly desirable) with a minimum 2 years' experience
- Have experience of and demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team in the provision of psychological services and programs, preferably within a correctional or other institutional setting
- Demonstrated experience in group facilitation, ideally dealing with complex mental health or behavioural concerns
- Have experience in a leadership position and experience in providing Clinical Supervision (highly regarded)
- Paid AHPRA registration and qualified insurance
- Access to professional development and training programs
- Free daily buffet style lunch provided and free parking
- Relocation assistance provided

About us

At Serco, we bring together the right people, technology, and partners to create impactful solutions that address some of the world's most urgent and complex challenges. We focus on serving governments all over the globe. The work we do touches the lives of millions in Australia and New Zealand and offers unique opportunities to leverage your skills across our core capabilities in health, defence, maritime, justice, immigration and community services.

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📌 Clinical Supervisor (Melbourne)
🏢 Serco
📍 Melbourne