Position number: Pool Ref 231772
Work type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Location: Statewide
Attachments: - Applicant Information Pack
- Job Description Form - Supervisor Treatment Assessments.pdf
Relocation supports available to Interstate and New Zealand applicants. This recruitment pool will run for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill ongoing fixed term contracts and permanent opportunities. Currently, there are three permanent positions available for immediate filling. About Justice When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live.
We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia.
You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.
About the role The Supervisor Treatment Assessments is responsible for coordinating and supervising a team that conducts clinical assessments of prisoners to determine their suitability for treatment intervention.
The position quality controls the content of assessment reports to ensure suitable standards are maintained within a clinical intervention framework, in accordance with relevant legislative and departmental policy and procedures.
The position works closely with various prisoner assessment teams to ensure the prioritisation and timely completion of treatment assessments across all prisons state-wide.
Qualification requirements: An accredited qualification in Psychology and eligibility for general registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); ORAn approved Social Work qualification and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW); ORAn approved four-year behavioural science degree.To be eligible for appointment to permanent positions in the West Australian Public Sector you must be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status in Australia.
To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the duration of the contract.
All employees are required to undergo employment screening, which includes a National Criminal History Check and other checks that may be relevant to the position requirements.
Benefits and opportunities Flexible working arrangementsCareer pathway opportunitiesLearning and development opportunity programsHealth and wellbeing programs including Fitness passport providing a wide range of gym, pool, and fitness centre discounts available for employees and their families.Relocation assistance/allowance available for applicants relocating from Interstate or New Zealand (if eligible).Check out the attached Applicant Information Pack to find out other benefits of working for Justice.Application process How to apply Please ensure you review the attached Job Description Form (JDF) for further information about the requirements of the position.
This information will assist you with the preparation of your application.
We require you to submit: A comprehensive Resume / Curriculum Vitae, that clearly outlines your transferable skills, experience and highlights your key achievements.A statement no more than two pages, addressing the following criteria: Please provide examples to support your claims.Demonstrated extensive experience working with and assessing clients to determine treatment needs and intervention options.Highly developed interpersonal skills with a proven ability to effectively manage and interact with individuals and groups, including multi-disciplinary team members and external parties.Evidence of your relevant qualification.Contact details of two work related referees.All remaining Job-Related Requirements and/or Role Specific Criteria will be assessed at a later stage in the recruitment process.
Pool Recruitment This pool will be open for a period of 12 months from the day after the breach of standard claim period closes.
Permanent, fixed term, full time and part time appointments may be offered as vacancies arise; however, an appointment is not guaranteed.
The Department of Justice uses recruitment pools to build a bank of talent for future opportunities.
Applicants found suitable in this pool may be considered for subsequent, similar vacancies, with the Department of Justice for the duration of the pool.
Candidate Search If required, we may choose to supplement the field of applications by conducting a Candidate Search.
Equity and diversity The Department of Justice is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion.
We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal Australians, people with disability, youth, and other diversity groups.
People with disability will be provided with reasonable adjustments in our recruitment processes and in the workplace.
Applicants with disability requiring adjustment or accessibility requirements at any stage of the selection process can contact the hiring manager as listed under the 'Further Information' section or contact ****** or call (08) 9264 1700 for a confidential discussion.
For further job-related information If you would like further information regarding the position and/or clarification on the tertiary qualification requirements of the position, please contact Dr Menna Gower, Manager Treatment Assessment on 9264 1029 for a confidential discussion.
Applicants are requested to apply online.
To submit your application, click the "Apply for Job" button at the bottom of this advertisement.
Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted. If you are having difficulty submitting your online application, please telephone RAMS Helpdesk ****** on 1300 733 056 for assistance.
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