Lead Social Services Manager
This is an opportunity to join a leading children, family and community services agency as a Lead Social Services Manager.
* Lead and support staff in case management, clinical decisions, duty of care, and performance management while driving organisational improvements and managing risks to meet strategic goals.
* Coordinate and oversee the daily activities of service delivery employees engaged in the provision of allocated program and/or services.
* Deliver services to clients including but not limited to complex case management, assessment, intake and risk screening, case planning, case reviews, co-service delivery and critical incident response.
The successful candidate will come with:
* A recognised Social Work Qualification (or similar)
* Minimum five years' experience as a qualified social worker in children's and family services, including two years in a leadership or supervisory position, guiding and supporting teams.
* Demonstrated experience working with children, supporting their individuality and fostering their development.
* Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and publications related to children's services, as well as current best practices and child safeguarding standards.
We offer flexible, family-friendly working arrangements and remote work options, along with health insurance membership discounts, confidential counselling services, and generous annual leave provisions.
Our team is committed to achieving positive and lasting outcomes for children, families, and communities. We are passionate about creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our people.
For more information, please refer to the position description.