Practice Leader - Advice and Referral Line - ******Australia, TasMedicine Full Time - ContinuingAbout Tasmania GovernmentAbout the Tasmanian State ServiceThe Tasmanian State Service (TSS)is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels, and within more than 200..
.The Advice and Referral Line is a contact point for people seeking information, advice, and assistance where they have concerns about a child and their family.
The service provides information and advice about service options and other approaches for responding to the needs of children and families.
When a child and their family need assistance the service may provide this through referral to another service, or in some circumstances if a child is at risk, the service may refer the matter to the Child Safety Service for assessment.The Practice Leader leads, supports, encourages and represents Child Safety and Wellbeing Workers openly and consistently in the day-to-day delivery of services to children, young people, parents, and carers.
The Practice Leader acts as a role model for their team and the broader service, demonstrating leadership and support.We are offeringPermanent opportunity with an ASAP start dateFull-time work, 76 hours per fortnightA career with purpose – Join a team dedicated to creating safer, brighter futures for Tasmanian children, families and communitiesProfessional Development Allowance per year, paid fortnightly on a pro‐rata basisPathways to grow your careerJob Description:(image)About the RoleThe Advice and Referral Line is a contact point for people seeking information, advice, and assistance where they have concerns about a child and their family.
The service provides information and advice about service options and other approaches for responding to the needs of children and families.
When a child and their family need assistance the service may provide this through referral to another service, or in some circumstances if a child is at risk, the service may refer the matter to the Child Safety Service for assessment.The Practice Leader leads, supports,



encourages and represents Child Safety and Wellbeing Workers openly and consistently in the day-to-day delivery of services to children, young people, parents, and carers.
The Practice Leader acts as a role model for their team and the broader service, demonstrating leadership and support.We are offeringPermanent opportunity with an ASAP start dateFull-time work, 76 hours per fortnightA career with purpose – Join a team dedicated to creating safer, brighter futures for Tasmanian children, families and communitiesProfessional Development Allowance per year, paid fortnightly on a pro‐rata basisPathways to grow your careerFitness Passport provides DECYP employees with discounted access to 50+ facilities across the state, helping you and your family meet your fitness goals!
(image)Wellbeing Connect is DECYP's pathway to free confidential counselling services.
Wellbeing Connect isn't just for when things get tough.
It's designed to support your wellbeing every day – helping you to stay on track, build healthy habits, and access expert advice across a range of areas important for your overall wellbeingApplicants 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 forEssentialCurrent Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) with a registration Status – Employment.Completion of an AQF level 7 qualification (or higher) approved by the professional body responsible for accrediting programs of study for the profession in Australia, and eligibility for membership, or full membership with, the skilled association; or Completion of an AQF Level 7 Qualification (Bachelor Degree)



in a discipline considered relevant to the work, that is not an Allied Health Profession, and have relevant experience; or Completion of an Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma (AQF Level 5 or 6 Qualification) in a discipline considered relevant to the duties.Current Driver's Licence.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.Conviction checks in the following areas: crimes of violence, sex related offences, serious drug offences, crimes involving dishonesty, serious traffic offences.Identification check.Disciplinary actions in previous employment check.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 onlineStatement Of Duties (PDF)Statement Of Duties (DOCX)More informationFor further guidance please refer to our Information for Applicants (PDF) .
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 or email .
Applicants needing more information are encouraged to request specific details of the vacancy from the Contact Person.Name: Demelza BarnesTitle: Manager - Statewide Children's Advice and Referral ServicePhone: Email: About DECYPOur goal is to work together to ensure that every child and young person in Tasmania is known, safe, well and learning.The child is at the centre of everything we do and the way we do it.Our values of Connection, Courage, Growth, Respect, Responsibility represent the foundation of our department's culture and guide us in all that we do to ensure bright lives positive futures for every child and young person in Tasmania.We bring our values to life through our everyday behaviours and actions.
We want to attract, recruit and retain people who uphold these values and are committed to building a strong values based culture.
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📌 Practice Leader - Advice And Referral Line - 988990 (Tasmania)
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