Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Worker

Beaumont People; Parramatta; Vor Ort; AUD 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Beaumont People is seeking an experienced Domestic & Family Violence Specialist Worker in Parramatta to coordinate Safety Action Meetings (SAMs) and support women and families experiencing domestic and family violence. The role is 100% office-based in Parramatta with immediate start to mid-March 2027.

You will liaise with NSW Police, courts, legal representatives and community organisations, conduct risk assessments and develop safety plans addressing urgent client needs.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in the FDV sector with understanding of domestic and family violence, its legal and welfare impacts.
• Knowledge of the criminal justice response to domestic violence, including ADVO processes.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate and administer Safety Action Meetings (SAMs) including agendas, actions and outcomes.
• Liaise with clients and NSW Police, courts, legal reps and community organisations.
• Conduct risk and threat assessments and develop safety plans for immediate needs.
• Provide information, advocacy, referrals and court support, including attendance at AVO matters.
• Support women in accessing appropriate legal representation for ADVO matters.
• Build partnerships with SAM members and contribute to service delivery improvements.

Kenntnisse

FDV sector experience

ADVO knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Communication and advocacy

Working With Children Check

Immediate availability

Jobbeschreibung

Domestic and Family Violence Specialist Worker

We are seeking an experienced Domestic & Family Violence Specialist Worker to coordinate Safety Action Meetings (SAMs) and support women and families experiencing domestic and family violence.

The role will start immediately until mid-March 2027 and is 100% office based in Parramatta.

In this position, you will:

• Coordinate and administer Safety Action Meetings, including agendas, action plans and meeting outcomes.
• Liaise with clients and key stakeholders including NSW Police, courts, legal representatives and community organisations.
• Conduct risk and threat assessments and develop safety plans to address immediate client needs.
• Provide information, advocacy, referrals and court support, including attendance at AVO list days and related court matters.
• Support women in accessing appropriate legal representation for ADVO matters.
• Build strong partnerships with SAM members and contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes, policies and service delivery.

We are seeking an experienced Domestic & Family Violence Specialist Worker to coordinate Safety Action Meetings (SAMs) and support women and families experiencing domestic and family violence.

The role will start immediately until mid-March 2027 and is 100% office based in Parramatta.

In this position, you will:

• Coordinate and administer Safety Action Meetings, including agendas, action plans and meeting outcomes.
• Liaise with clients and key stakeholders including NSW Police, courts, legal representatives and community organisations.
• Conduct risk and threat assessments and develop safety plans to address immediate client needs.
• Provide information, advocacy, referrals and court support, including attendance at AVO list days and related court matters.
• Support women in accessing appropriate legal representation for ADVO matters.
• Build strong partnerships with SAM members and contribute to the ongoing improvement of processes, policies and service delivery.

You will bring:

• Experience within the FDV sector and a strong understanding of domestic and family violence, including its legal, social and welfare impacts.
• Knowledge of the criminal justice response to domestic violence, particularly ADVO processes and related legal matters.
• Experience working with diverse communities, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, people with disability and LGBTQ+ individuals.
• Excellent communication, advocacy, stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• A Working With Children Check and National Criminal Record Check (Or willingness to complete this).
• Immediate availability (Within 2 weeks)

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting women and families experiencing domestic and family violence while working alongside a collaborative network of legal, community and government stakeholders.