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Communities for Children Project Manager - Bendigo

Anglicare Victoria
  • Part time leadership position
  • Ongoing role
  • Flexible work environment

About Us:

At Anglicare Victoria our focus is on transforming the futures of children and young people, families and adults. Our work is based on three guiding pillars, Prevent, Protect, Empower. We offer a comprehensive network of services and seek to ensure the provision of high quality services that will bring about significant improvements in the life experience of the young people, children and families/caregivers with whom we work.

The Position: 

Communities for Children (C4C) is a Federal Government initiative funded through the Department of Social Services (DSS), whose initiatives seek to reach families within the City of Greater Bendigo. C4C’s focus on ensuring place based services and activities are made available to families; to resource parents and strengthen the resilience within families and communities.

As the facilitating partner, Anglicare Victoria leads the development of the C4C Bendigo Action Plan. Working in a collaborative way, Anglicare brings together community-based family, parenting and early years services to consider local data to inform a range of outcome focused projects, delivered by project partner agencies. 

To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need: 

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in social work, community development, early childhood or related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience and knowledge in community development principles and practices and their application when working within communities to build capacity, and understanding of placed based and outcome focused approaches.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the service system as it relates to this project, with the ability and commitment for working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated experience/skills in project management and ability to manage projects (including budgets and contractual arrangements) effectively with highly developed written, verbal and analytical skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience and skills in developing and maintaining strategic partnerships.  
  • Demonstrated ability to provide support and supervision to team members and to work within a team environment.

Please Note: It is mandatory for the successful applicant to hold a current Working with Children Check and be prepared to undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement.

Detailed Position Description Download File C4C Bendigo_Project_Manager_PD _April2020.docx.pdf

To apply for this position you will need to complete the online application. You will be requested to attach your resume and your responses to the Key Selection Criteria as separate documents.

For further enquiries contact Melissa Rockes on 54401 100.

Anglicare Victoria acknowledges Aboriginal people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we operate. We commit to working respectfully to honor their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this country.

Diversity and inclusivity are important to Anglicare Victoria and we are committed to ensuring our workplace and services reflect this.  Everyone is welcome at Anglicare Victoria, regardless of age, ethnicity, cultural background, gender, sexual orientation, religious affiliation and physical ability.

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