**Location**:
Perth
Employment Type:
FT - Full-Time Temporary
Department:
Team Manager Stirling
- Based in the Key Assets Stirling Office
- Attractive salary packaging options to increase take home pay
- Temporary contract until 31 December with possibility of permanency
- Our purpose is to achieve positive and lasting outcomes for children, families, and communities.
**About Key Assets**:
Our purpose is to achieve positive and lasting outcomes for children, families, and communities.
Key Assets is a non-Government, not-for-profit children's services agency and part of the International Key Assets Group, a leading children's services provider with more than 20 years' experience in a range of children's services including supporting families, children and young people, and Carers.
Key Assets was founded in Australia in 2007 and has grown to provide children's services within Tasmania, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria.
We strive to continue our work in developing an innovative range of services for children and young people, while partnering with statutory bodies to understand and meet their unique needs, helping them to succeed.
**About the role**
As a **Social Worker**, you will provide regular and on-going coaching, supervision and support to Foster Carers, working in partnership with them to provide high quality, safe care for children and young people. You will work as part of a team to build carer skills and knowledge on how to look after children and young people in a way that enables them to fulfil their potential; promotes their independence; builds their resilience; develops their social networks; and includes them in decision making.
Using a Key Care Team approach you will work collaboratively with the Department of Communities and other key stakeholders to ensure the safety and well-being of children including maintaining their cultural connection and identity.
**About You**:
You have experience in, and a strong understanding of, out of home care (OOHC) and child protection. You have a tertiary qualification in Social Work (or equivalent), recognised by AASW.
Additionally, you have demonstrated support and coaching experience, the ability to build and maintain, robust relationship with stakeholders and a passion for the role and industry with a commitment to a high standard of practice, ensuring quality and integrity in all that you do.
If you have a and you believe your qualifications, skills and experience would be a good fit for this role, and you are able to work flexibly, traveling within and around your coverage area, we encourage you to click **Apply**.
A detailed outline of the core responsibilities, outcomes and relevant qualifications/experience can be in located in the position description on our website by clicking **Apply.**
**(KEY ASSETS RESERVES THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW SUITABLE INDIVIDUALS PRIOR TO THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS CAMPAIGN, THIS CAMPAIGN MAY ALSO BE EXTENDED AT ANY TIME)**
Being fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or holding an exemption for COVID-19 vaccinations is a condition of employment with Key Assets.
**KEY ASSETS THE CHILDREN'S SERVICES PROVIDER** is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
**We believe in diversity and inclusion in our team, and with that in mind, we encourage First Nations peoples, people from CALD backgrounds, LBTQI+, neurodiverse and people of all abilities to apply.