The Director, Child Protection leads the Child Protection program across the Barwon area. Working within the statutory framework, Child Protection provides child-centred, family-focused services to protect children and young people from significant harm caused by abuse or neglect within the family.
Responsibilities include delivering operations, strategic planning and performance reporting to support effective service responses, meeting statutory obligations, and analysing data trends to improve
Strategic Director, Barwon Child Protection employer: Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC
The Department of Families, Fairness and Housing (DFFH) is an exceptional employer dedicated to creating equal opportunities for all Victorians, particularly those who are disadvantaged and vulnerable. With a strong commitment to employee development, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive work culture, DFFH fosters an environment where staff can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in Melbourne, this role offers unique opportunities to engage with diverse stakeholders and contribute to vital child safeguarding initiatives.
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Department of Families, Fairness & Housing VIC Recruitment Team