The Advanced Child Protection Practitioner (CPP4) receives and assesses reports of alleged abuse and neglect of children and young people. They undertake investigations and develop plans to bring about the changes necessary to ensure the safety, stability and development of children and young people and to promote the achievement of case plan objectives within specified timeframes. This may include taking matters to court.

The case contracting team has responsibility and oversight for children and young people subject to final statutory orders who are case managed by funded Community Service Organisations. The role requires strong skills in stakeholder and relationship management.

HOW TO APPLY:

Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the Apply Now button and submitting a cover letter and a current resume.

Please note: For this position, you are not required to address each of the key selection criteria in a separate written document.

Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.  

For further information please visit the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing.

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your interest in this position.