Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 2nd Sep 2021
Edmund Rice Ministries Oceania (ERMO) has been established by the Christian Brothers Oceania Province to support and develop the association and work of 15 successful Edmund Rice community service entities across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines.
The ministries associated with ERMO work to address a broad range of needs in the community in the areas of socio-economic disadvantage, education support, addressing social isolation, health and wellbeing, disability, social justice and reconciliation.
Reporting to the ERMO Safeguarding Coordinator (and in their absence, the ERMO Executive Officer), this acting leadership role is primarily focused on continuing support for day-to-day Safeguarding operations within the organisation and building upon or developing the organisations preventative safeguarding measures.
The position sits as part of the ERMO Executive Team. It requires a passionate, energetic and creative professional to work collaboratively to ensure that tasks within the Safeguarding space are progressed and that they align with the vision and purpose of ERMO. The work of this position will support the continuing development of Safeguarding across our work in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Philippines building the capacity of local initiatives to ensure the safety of children and vulnerable adults.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The successful candidate will have a genuine interest in working to uphold safety and well-being of children, young people and adults.
They will have:
In return, the successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to be part of the ERMO community which extends across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.
ERMO’s website is under construction. Further information about our entities will be provided with the information pack. Confidential enquiries may be directed via email: [email protected], using the subject line: Acting Safeguarding Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs.
ERMO is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults and has zero tolerance to any form of abuse.