Domestic and Family Violence Clinical Lead
- New South Wales
- Permanent
- Full-time
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 4
Remuneration: $2,331.57 - $2,388.09 per week
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ604481Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone. There's a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams' voices. You'll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities' lives.
- Innovation is at our core, with opportunities for research driven evidence based practice, ensuring our work remains engaging and fulfilling.
- Clear pathways for career progression, supported by training secondments, recognition and mentorship, empower employee and leaders alike to reach their professional goals.
- Join us on a journey to a place where every achievement is celebrated and every opportunity is embraced.
The Northern Sydney Local Health District's (NSLHD) Domestic and Family Violence (DFV) Service provides an integrated psychosocial, medical and forensic response to adults who have experienced domestic and family violence. The DFV Service sits within NSLHD's Prevention and Response to Violence Abuse and Neglect (PARVAN) Service.
The Domestic Violence Clinical Lead provides professional and clinical leadership for the Domestic and Family Violence Service in conjunction with the DFV Manager, while maintaining a clinical load.People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
- Tertiary qualifications in Social Work and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and post graduate experience at a minimum of level 2 or above.
- Demonstrated extensive post graduate experience in assessment, crisis intervention, client centred advocacy, case management, safety planning and trauma informed counselling interventions to adults who have experienced domestic violence and other forms of violence, abuse and neglect.
- Demonstrated ability to apply and share expert knowledge with colleagues and other health professionals to enhance the capacity of the health workforce in providing high quality integrated, trauma informed and violence informed responses to victims / survivors of domestic and family violence.
- Demonstrated experience and ability to identify opportunities and innovatively lead the planning, implementation, and evaluation of service delivery incorporating continuous improvement, evidence-based practice and research.
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For role related queries or questions contact Tanya Jones on or 0407 783 767.This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in . You will be required to complete the and during the recruitment process. Please upload this with your application along with any other vaccination evidence that you may have.NSW Health is committed to implementing the .The team enriching health in millions of ways every day.Applications Close: 19 September 2025Tentative Interview Dates: Week commencing 29 September 2025