CareerPlan
Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$116k–$129k2026-11-11 → 2026-11-13

Core

Lead a team assessing complex applications for financial assistance to crime victims, making fair decisions using a trauma-informed approach.

Role type

Senior team lead, financial assistance assessor

Builds

A service that puts victims first and provides timely, sensitive support

Domain

Public sector, victim support, financial assistance

Required skills

team leadership, complex decision-making, trauma-informed practice, family violence risk assessment, Aboriginal cultural safety, victim-centred service design

Preferred skills

tertiary qualification in community/social services, law, or public administration, experience in government

Technologies

none stated

Responsibilities

lead and support a team of assessors, assess and decide complex applications, review decisions and prepare clear notices, develop and improve assessment procedures, provide expert advice to staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership