• Based in the Key Assets Blacktown office
• Attractive salary packaging options to increase take home pay
• Full time – Fixed term 12 months
• Company vehicle and fuel card

Are you passionate about helping people and families who truly need you? Want to be part of a caring team that’s growing our impact, every day?

At Key Assets, people matter so much. And here, so do you.

About Key Assets:

Key Assets Australia is a non-Government, not-for-profit children’s and family services agency.

Key Assets was founded in Australia in 2007 and has grown to one of Australia’s leading non-government children and family services providers. We provide foster carer, family services and disability services. Operating across all states and Norfolk Island, our purpose is to achieve positive and lasting outcomes for children, families, and communities. To achieve that, we need people like you.

Why work with Key Assets:

Working with Key Assets is about more than just a job. Our people do so much to put children first, so we do all we can to support them. We value you as a whole person, not just ‘a worker’, and we truly care about your wellbeing and your career. Because without you, we simply can’t do what we do. And without us, the people we support won’t get the care they need.

About the role:

As a Social Worker, you will be part of a collaborative integrated team working together to make a positive and lasting difference to children and young people through the provision of quality care in a family setting and provide regular support via telephone and face to face visits to Foster Carers.

You will monitor that the children/young people and their families are being provided with foster care services responding to their needs, as well as facilitating and encouraging support contact as agreed in the care plan.

You will ensure that the protection of children and their welfare is given the absolute priority in all activities and events, while also ensuring that the children/young person’s opinions are sought over all issues likely to affect their daily life.

A detailed outline of the core responsibilities, outcomes and relevant qualifications/experience can be in located in the position description on our website by clicking the Apply Now button.

About you:

You will hold a recognised professional qualification in Social Work, with overseas qualifications validated or recognised by the AASW.

You will have experience working in a child and family social work setting, as well as the ability to supervise and empower a team.

You will be knowledgeable on relevant legislation that arises from the various Child Protection Legislation and Government initiatives and Agendas across New South Wales.

You will hold a Working with Children Check or be willing to obtain one, as well as a clear full New South Wales drivers’ licence.

If this is you and you believe your qualifications, skills and experience would be a good fit for this role, and you are able to work flexibly, traveling within and around your coverage area, we encourage you to Apply.

To find out more about this rewarding and challenging career opportunity, contact Emily Brown – Operations Manager, [email protected] using the subject line: Social Worker enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Key Assets may interview suitable individuals prior to the closing date of this campaign, this campaign may also be extended at any time.

Being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or holding an exemption for COVID-19 vaccinations is a condition of employment with Key Assets.

KEY ASSETS THE CHILDREN’S SERVICES PROVIDER is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We believe in diversity and inclusion in our team, and with that in mind, we encourage First Nations peoples, people from CALD backgrounds, LGBTQI+, neurodiverse and people of all abilities to apply.

We are a committed partner in reconciliation and all applications for this role are valued. We look forward to hearing from you. If you would like to more information regarding our commitment to reconciliation, please view our Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) at keyassets.org.au