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Your New Company:
You will be joining a high-profile state government department at the forefront of community support and advocacy. This organisation is dedicated to protecting the rights and well-being of individuals under guardianship. They pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, innovation, and making a tangible difference in the lives of those they serve.
Your New Role:
As a Senior Social Worker, you will:
* Develop and implement decision-making plans.
* Maintain accurate customer records.
* Undertake individual and systemic advocacy to achieve positive outcomes.
* Prepare reports, submissions, and recommendations to senior officers and the Public Guardian.
* Prepare well-reasoned reports for the Guardianship Division of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) and attend hearings as required.
* Make decisions in line with policies and within the Senior Guardian delegation level and authority.
* Supervise and assist Guardians and support staff, providing support, advice, and direction in complex cases.
* Collaborate with professionals, staff, families, carers, and other relevant persons on complex or contentious matters.
* Conduct visits to people represented by the Public Guardian in line with the Guardianship Standards.
* Develop knowledge and experience of local services and key support infrastructure in relation to guardianship matters.
What You'll Need to Succeed:
* Relevant experience in disability, aged care, and mental health.
* Case management experience is highly desirable.
* Knowledge of community resources, disability issues, and sector changes.
* Strong advocacy skills and the ability to handle contentious issues with empathy and objectivity.
What You'll Get in Return:
* The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals under guardianship.
* Support and guidance from the Principal Guardian and the Regional Manager.
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.
* Professional development and growth opportunities.
* An hourly rate of $60-$80 per hour + Super, depending on experience.
* The role can be based in the Sydney Metro area or Wollongong.
* An ongoing contract role starting ASAP.
What You Need to Do Now:
If you are passionate about making a positive impact and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume via an online application.
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