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Team Leader - Groupwork

Relationships Australia NSW

  • Based in Macquarie Park
  • 11 month contract

About Relationships Australia

Our clients are, and always will be, our first priority. This matters more now than ever before. Relationships Australia NSW provide a safe, judgement-free environment where individuals, couples and families can address the matters impacting their relationships and lives.

Your new role

The position of Team Leader - Groupwork is part of the senior team in the Centre, a key advisor to the Centre Manager in their practice area and holds significant autonomy and decision-making capacity.

The primary function of the role is to provide coordination, supervision and leadership in the program area, as well as providing direct service where required. The role is situated between the manager and front line clinical and administrative staff.

Your responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the support of service delivery
  • Responsible for the effective and efficient management of the Program
  • Assists in the development and support of practitioners
  • Along with key stakeholders develop and review the Customer Services Operational Plan
  • Accountable for Centre budgets which contribute to the Customer Services Annual Budget
  • Ensures Regulatory Compliance

About you

The role requires well-developed practice and clinical supervisory skills, as well as flexibility, initiative, coordination and organisational skills.

Team Leaders may have both Program and cross Centre responsibilities managing the organisational interface with clients and external customers and ensuring the provision of quality services through support, supervision and facilitating team functioning and performance.

  • Relevant Tertiary Qualifications in the human services area (eg social work, psychology), or other relevant qualifications and specific therapeutic group work training
  • Five years’ experience full-time group worker or educator or 2,500 hours of supervised group work clinical practice
  • Five years’ experience in the area of Family Violence and a demonstrated understanding of Family Violence issues
  • Clinical Expertise in group work program areas
  • Demonstrated skills, experience and training as a clinical supervisor, giving and receiving live group work supervision
  • Demonstrated competence and understanding of working within a trauma-informed framework
  • Current Drivers Licence may be essential depending on Centre requirements
  • National Criminal History Check clearance and NSW Working with Children Check Clearance

We enjoy salary packaging and a number of non-salary benefits that have been designed to assist in our personal and career growth and wellbeing.

Why us?

  • Empower people to have healthy, well-being and meaningful relationships by addressing the issues impacting them
  • Strong clinical and supervision framework to deepen our practice excellence
  • Work alongside people who truly care about what you achieve. Grow with us as a team.
  • We have a strong focus on wellbeing including salary packaging, additional annual leave, weekly wellness alerts and fitness passport
  • Flexible working arrangements help you find the perfect balance

Next Steps

Sound exactly like the sort of role for you? Apply today as we want to move quickly with this recruitment.

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