Our Story:

Creating Links is a leading not-for-profit multicultural community service provider, that is dedicated to delivering the highest quality of standards and service across South-West Sydney and the Greater Sydney region. Garnering a deep and rich history of more than 50 years, we understand the importance of culture and community.

Today, we have grown to provide Disability services, Foster Care, Child & Family services, and Financial Wellbeing. We are committed to delivering a holistic person-centred approach combined with a strong passion and focus on providing quality support and service excellence.

You’ll be proud of:

• Working for an organisation that helps build stronger communities.
• A diverse and inclusive culture.
• Salary Packaging Benefits – Package up to $15,900pa of your pre-tax salary to pay for everyday expenses and benefit from a $2,650 meals and entertainment card before income tax is calculated, increasing your take home pay.
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development – internal and external training and development opportunities

Join Our Team: Policy and Grants Officer

We’re looking for a dynamic Policy and Grants Officer to help shape policies, ensure compliance with industry standards, and secure funding for essential services in child protection, family services, and NDIS programs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and review policies to align with legislative requirements and best practices.
• Lead consultations to gather feedback and ensure policies are effective.
• Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and regulations.
• Identify and secure grant opportunities, preparing high-quality applications and reports.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure timely reporting of grant activities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Tertiary degree in social sciences, policy, or a related field.
• Experience in policy development and grant writing.
• Strong research, analysis, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage projects independently and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and document management systems.

Desirable:

• Experience with NSW Child Safe Standards and NDIS Practice Standards.
• Experience in Out-of-Home Care or family services.
• Familiarity with working with diverse communities.

Requirements:

• Current Criminal History Check, NSW Working with Children Check, and Driver’s License.

Creating Links offers flexible work arrangements, this role is available as either Part-time or Full-time for the right candidate. If you’re passionate about making a difference through policy and grants, we want to hear from you! Apply now as applications are constantly being reviewed, you don’t want to miss joining this dedicated team!