Child Protection Practitioners and Team Leaders
Professional 1 - Remuneration Package Range $75,438 - $97,170
Professional 2 - Remuneration Package Range $100,030 - $119,644
Professional 3 - Remuneration Package Range $123,289 - $137,889
Territory Families, Housing and Communities Programs
Darwin, Alice Springs and Regional Northern Territory
Full time ongoing and fixed vacancies are available
Selection will be made at the P1, P2, P3 level depending on the qualifications of the successful applicants.
Register your interest in a career in child protection and make a positive difference to the lives of children and their families across the Northern Territory.
- Choose Child Protection NT
- Experience the uniqueness of the Northern Territory
- Make a positive difference to the lives of children and their families
Territory Families, Housing and Communities is a multi-functional human services and community-focused agency that works to provide responsive, safe and quality services and programs that empower communities and improve social outcomes for Territorians.
As a frontline Child Protection Practitioner or Team Leader you form part of a dedicated team supporting children and their families across the Territory. Depending upon your professional experience your duties may include early intervention, case management, staff supervision, undertaking statutory responsibilities and exercising delegations under the Care and Protection of Children Act.
With over 1,300 staff located in over 30 locations across the Territory, you can be sure of variety and the opportunity to experience the uniqueness of the Territory and its culturally rich society and laidback lifestyle.
To join our talent pool, it is essential you have a degree qualification from an Australian tertiary institution, eligibility for membership of a relevant professional body and the commitment to make a real difference to children and their families.
If successful, you will join a team of passionate and talented professionals dedicated to child protection, enjoy a rewarding and competitive salary package inclusive of generous recreational and personal leave, allowances and the opportunity to develop a long term career in the Norther Territory Public Sector.
A move to the Territory offers an enviable laidback lifestyle with amazing weather, tropical sunsets and unique landscapes, and the rich cultural society and community spirit makes it an easy place to meet people and make new friends. Relocation assistance may be available to successful applicants.
For more information visit: https://choosechildprotection.nt.gov.au/how-to-apply
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Quote vacancy number:51220043
Closing date:27/06/2022
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Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume/CV and copies of relevant qualifications. It is recommended that you specify the level of the position you wish to be considered for and your preferred location. Darwin, Katherine, Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Nhulunbuy and remote Northern Territory communities.
The NTPS values diversity and inclusion; and aims for a workforce that represents the community. Under the agency’s Special Measures Plan, eligible Aboriginal applicants will be granted priority consideration; however, people from all diversity groups are encouraged to apply. To view a copy of the job description or to view other career opportunities in the NT Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search.
Note: NTPS employees subject to CHO Directions No.41 of 2022 must now be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. (Except where a medical exemption is granted).
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