At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead Child Protection initiatives and drive policy improvements across Central Australia.
- Company: Department of Children and Families dedicated to child welfare.
- Benefits: Attractive salary package, professional development, and meaningful work.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on continuous improvement and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of families and children in need.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in child protection and leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 184781 - 201234 $ per year.
Vacancy Number: 027555
Agency: Department of Children and Families
Number of Vacancies: 1
Work Unit: Regional Services Central Australia
Location: Alice Springs
Primary Objective: Manage Child Protection directorates which operate across the Central Region, ensuring professional standards and ongoing improvement by influencing recommendations to develop, implement and evaluate the Agency’s policies and procedures. Further effectively manage Departmental resources in accordance with relevant legislation including the Public Sector Management Act 2012 and Financial Management Act 2014.
Contact: Andrew Walder on 08 8955 6001 or Andrew.Walder@nt.gov.au
Remuneration Package: Remuneration Package $184,781 - $201,234 (including salary $157,334 - $171,482)
Experience Level: Senior Professional Officer 2
Director – Remote in Alice Springs employer: Department of Children and Families
The Department of Children and Families in Darwin is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of families and communities. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on domestic violence prevention initiatives. With a focus on evidence-based decision making, this role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to strategic outcomes while working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team.
Contact Details:
Department of Children and Families Recruitment Team
