Our Gawler office is seeking expressions of interest for an experienced Social Worker or Professional Officer to join the team as a Supervisor. Working in the ASPI team, you will provide leadership, supervision and practice oversight to support high-quality investigations, assessments and family support interventions for children, young people and their families.
This is a single vacancy offered under a dual classification. The successful applicant will be appointed at the appropriate classification level based on their qualifications, experience and suitability for the role.
You will be responsible for:
- Promoting high-quality social work and case management practice
- Driving team performance through effective leadership, coaching and development
- Leading the development of inclusive, accessible and culturally responsive services
- Contributing to strategic planning, service improvement and operational priorities across the agency
- Building partnerships with other agencies and community groups to improve coordinated support and responses.
About you:
You are a motivated leader who promotes strong social work practice and leads staff to achieve high-quality outcomes. You create a safe, inclusive and collaborative work environment, with a strong focus on development, wellbeing and performance.
You build effective relationships through clear communication, collaboration and empathy, and provide guidance to support staff in managing competing priorities and delivering positive outcomes.
You bring proven experience in providing leadership and supervision to practitioners, navigating and resolving conflict and promoting culturally responsive practice.