Team Leader in Preston

Team Leader in Preston

Preston Full-Time 29700 - 36300 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team to support Aboriginal children and families in care.
  • Company: Join VACCA, dedicated to making a difference in Aboriginal communities.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to create real change.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a culturally rich environment with career growth.
  • Why this job: Be a champion for Aboriginal children and help shape their futures.
  • Qualifications: Experience in youth support and strong advocacy skills.

The predicted salary is between 29700 - 36300 £ per year.

  • Employment Type
  • Fixed Term - Full time/Part Time
  • Permanent - Full time
  • City

City options and related filters may include

  • Ashburton
  • Ballarat
  • Broadmeadows
  • Chirnside Park
  • Dandenong
  • Melton
  • Morwell
  • Preston
  • Wangaratta
  • Werribee
  • Wodonga
  • Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Identified Position
  • Yes
  • Overview

The role oversees the referral, intake, and assessment process for the Education Supports for Children in Care (ESCC), The Strong and Deadly Boorai’s pilot program.

The Lakidjeka Aboriginal Child Specialist Advice Support Service (ACSASS) provides specialist advice and case consultation to Child Protection about culturally appropriate intervention in respect of all reports relating to alleged harm of children.

The role is responsible for leading, guiding and supporting Youth and Family Support Workers, advocating for each child and young person.

Join VACCA in making a difference in the lives of Aboriginal families and children.

The role is responsible for working with Aboriginal children and families, Government and sector partners to reduce the over-representation of Aboriginal children in care.

The role will hold a mixed caseload of children authorised to VACCA as well as undertake investigations into new child protection reports.

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Team Leader in Preston employer: Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency

Joining VACCA as a Team Leader means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of Aboriginal families and children. With a strong focus on cultural appropriateness, employee growth opportunities, and a supportive work culture, you will have the chance to lead and advocate for vulnerable children while working collaboratively with government and sector partners. Located in various cities, including Ashburton and Dandenong, VACCA offers a unique environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

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Contact Details:

Victorian Aboriginal Child Care Agency Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Team Leader in Preston

Leadership Skills
Advocacy Skills
Cultural Competence
Case Management
Communication Skills
Collaboration Skills
Problem-Solving Skills