Student Support & Safeguarding Response Lead

Department for Education, Children and Young People; Tasmania; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Department for Education, Children and Young People in Tasmania is seeking a dedicated Student Support Response Coordinator to lead and coordinate safeguarding responses within schools and Child and Family Learning Centres (CFLCs) to support children, young people and families affected by safeguarding concerns.

The role emphasises collaboration, high‑level advice, and alignment with statutory requirements.

Qualifications

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP).
• Desirable qualifications include social work, psychology or teaching background.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate responses within schools and CFLCs to safeguard children and young people.
• Provide high‑level advice and coordination to families, schools and the Department.
• Align responses with legislation, standards, policies and guidelines.

Skills

RWVP Registration

Education

Social work / psychology / teaching degree

Job description

The Department for Education, Children and Young People in Tasmania is seeking a dedicated Student Support Response Coordinator to lead and coordinate safeguarding responses within schools and Child and Family Learning Centres (CFLCs) to support children, young people and families affected by safeguarding concerns.

The role emphasises collaboration, high‑level advice, and alignment with statutory requirements.