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THE OPPORTUNITY
The Department for Child Protection (DCP) works in partnership with families, government and non-government organisations, carers and the community to care for and protect vulnerable children and young people by addressing harm and keeping them safe.
THE ROLE
Reporting to the Chief Practitioner for DCP, the Director Specialist Practice is responsible for leading professional practice across a statewide, multi-disciplinary directorate. The role will provide significant strategic practice advice, leadership and oversight of child protection practice with the ultimate aim of achieving safety, stability and optimal development for children.
The Director, Specialist Practice will drive high professional standards by leading DCP’s practice and therapeutic services including Psychological Services, Disability and Development Program, Lead Practitioner and Practice Leads allowing for continuous improvement and systematic oversight of practice from a key vantage point.
THE CANDIDATE
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate:
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch with:
Liz Hlipala, HardyGroup Principal Search Consultant
M. +61 0401 122 301
Access the Candidate Information Document here: https://hardygroup.qwilr.com/H25-5204-CID-DCP-DSP-07-25-x9appFpiRYWa
HOW TO APPLY
The closing date for applications is Monday, 25 August 2025. The reference number to include in your application is H25_5194.
Feel free to contact [email protected] / 1800 630 124.
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