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Team Manager, Child Protection Intake

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-10-22
On-site · AustraliaNo visa sponsorshipCitizens or permanent residents only

Core

Lead a team of practitioners assessing community reports on children at risk to determine if child protection investigations are required.

Role type

Team Manager, Child Protection Intake

Builds

Child protection intake services and risk assessment outcomes

Domain

Public sector, Child Protection, Social Work

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Risk assessment and analysis, Team leadership and development, Resource and budget management, Specialist child welfare knowledge, Engagement and support of practitioners, Problem solving

Preferred skills

Social work, welfare or psychology related qualification, 4+ years experience in child protection or youth/family welfare

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop team members and promote learning environments, Authorize plans and decisions regarding risk assessment and mitigation, Manage resources and budget for effective service delivery

Seniority

Manager, team leadership