CareerPlan

Team Lead - FDV - Community Team

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time$106k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead a multidisciplinary team delivering high-risk triage, risk assessment, case management, outreach, advocacy, and coordinated multi-agency responses for Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) victim-survivors across Perth, Cannington, Armadale, and Belmont.

Role type

Senior Team Lead, Community Services (FDV)

Builds

Coordinated Response Service, Safe at Home, Belmont Safeguarding Families Advocacy Service, and Belmont Family and Domestic Violence Support Service

Domain

Community Services / Social Work / Family and Domestic Violence

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Leadership and supervision, operational management, FDV risk assessment, safety planning, multi-agency partnership building, crisis response management, culturally safe practice, trauma-informed care, compliance and reporting

Preferred skills

Qualification in Community Services, Social Work, or Psychology, experience with WA Police or Child Protection, knowledge of local referral pathways

Technologies

None

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and support teams delivering specialist FDV services; provide operational oversight and workforce coordination; ensure timely responses to high-risk incidents; oversee risk assessment and safety planning; build partnerships with police and government agencies; manage complex escalations; monitor service quality and compliance; support staff wellbeing and development; travel between service locations.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership