Strengthening & Restoring Practitioner SW5
Core
Provide intensive, targeted family support to vulnerable children, young people, and families experiencing complex challenges to build safety, stability, and resilience.
Role type
Social Worker (Strengthening & Restoring Practitioner)
Builds
Family Action Plans, therapeutic interventions, and case management outcomes for vulnerable families.
Domain
Child welfare, family preservation, and social services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
strengths-based assessment, case management, therapeutic intervention, family engagement, trauma-informed practice, culturally safe practice, parenting capacity building, stakeholder collaboration, reflective practice
Responsibilities
Deliver in-home family support and case management interventions; undertake comprehensive strengths-based assessments and develop Family Action Plans; provide therapeutic and practical interventions informed by attachment, trauma, and child development theories; support families to build parenting capacity and improve relationships; work collaboratively with Child Protection and key stakeholders to promote child safety; facilitate access to community supports; maintain accurate case records and documentation; manage a diverse caseload of complex family support interventions.
Seniority
Mid-level practitioner (Social Worker Level 5)