Trauma-Informed DFV Clinical Lead (Maternity Cover)

NSW Health; St Leonards; On-site; AUD 115,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

NSW Health's Northern Sydney Local Health District seeks a Domestic and Family Violence Clinical Lead to provide professional and clinical leadership within the PARVAN service. This role supports clinicians, mentors staff, and maintains a small clinical caseload during maternity leave.

The role is temporary full-time until 27 February 2028. Based at RNSH Community Health, PARVAN service, the Clinical Lead collaborates with the DFV Manager to strengthen trauma-informed practice and drive service

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Social Work and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
• Postgraduate experience at a minimum level 2 or above.
• Extensive post-graduate trauma-informed therapeutic counselling experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional and clinical leadership for the Domestic and Family Violence Service with the DFV Manager while maintaining a clinical load.
• Mentor and support clinicians to strengthen trauma-informed practice across NSLHD PARVAN service.
• Lead and participate in service planning, quality improvement and on-call responsibilities as part of the PARVAN team.

Skills

Leadership

Trauma-informed care

Communication skills

Mentoring

Clinical leadership

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Social Work

Eligibility for AASW

Job description

NSW Health's Northern Sydney Local Health District seeks a Domestic and Family Violence Clinical Lead to provide professional and clinical leadership within the PARVAN service. This role supports clinicians, mentors staff, and maintains a small clinical caseload during maternity leave.

The role is temporary full-time until 27 February 2028. Based at RNSH Community Health, PARVAN service, the Clinical Lead collaborates with the DFV Manager to strengthen trauma-informed practice and drive service