Trauma-Informed Home-Based Case Manager

Uniting Careers; Horsham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An organisation supporting children and families is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to provide high-quality, trauma-informed support for children and young people in foster care. In this permanent full-time role, you'll work closely with families and Child Protection, ensuring safety and stability. The position offers competitive pay, substantial salary packaging benefits, and support for ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates have a relevant qualification and experience working with at-risk youth, along with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Benefits

17.5% extra pay during annual leave

$15,900 salary packaging benefits

Meal entertainment benefit of $2,650

10 weeks paid parental leave

Access to training and development

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and families who have experienced trauma.
• Ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
• Competency using client systems.

Responsibilities

• Support children in foster and kinship care.
• Coordinate care-team meetings and contribute to permanency planning.
• Advocate for children’s needs with families and professionals.

Skills

Experience in case management

Strong relationship building

Excellent communication skills

Education

Qualification in Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Job description

An organisation supporting children and families is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to provide high-quality, trauma-informed support for children and young people in foster care. In this permanent full-time role, you'll work closely with families and Child Protection, ensuring safety and stability. The position offers competitive pay, substantial salary packaging benefits, and support for ongoing professional development. Ideal candidates have a relevant qualification and experience working with at-risk youth, along with excellent communication and relationship-building skills.