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Practice Manager (Child, Youth & Family). Permanent Full Time - Perth

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead practice excellence, quality assurance, and staff development for child, youth, and family services across Western Australia.

Role type

Senior leadership manager (child protection and family support)

Builds

Expert practice guidance, quality assurance frameworks, and workforce capability in therapeutic and family-based care

Domain

Social work, child protection, and family services

Required skills

Senior leadership, evidence-informed practice implementation, quality assurance and compliance, staff coaching and mentoring, stakeholder relationship building, culturally responsive care

Preferred skills

Postgraduate qualification in social work or psychology, experience with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

Technologies

CARE framework, TCI framework

Responsibilities

Provide expert practice advice on complex cases, lead quality assurance and compliance initiatives, coordinate training and professional development, coach and mentor staff, build stakeholder relationships for service development

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC