Practice Consultant Learning and Practice Development
24/06/2024
11/07/2024
Permanent - Full Time
Richmond
Community Services and Development
About the organisation
Jesuit Social Services is a social change organisation working to build a just society where all people can live to their full potential. We reflect on the critical factors shaping our contemporary world; the social, political and economic contexts, and we adapt our practice to work with those most in need.
Since 1977, Jesuit Social Services has provided services to some of the most disadvantaged in our community.
We place a high priority on advocacy and are a leader in policy development and research.
Job Description
The Learning and Practice Development Unit: Practice Consultant
Are you an experienced practitioner who would like to develop your skills in training and facilitation? Would you like an opportunity to work widely with practice-staff across a social justice organisation?
The Learning and Practice Development Unit of Jesuit Social Services is looking to recruit to the role of Practice Consultant. In the role you will assist in the delivery of the annual internal training calendar, facilitate reflective practice session with range of programs and assist with a variety of unique and interesting projects.
One position available:
2 year contract available for a full-time position (part-time negotiable)
Richmond location
Option to travel to the Northern Territory to facilitate training several times per year
About the Learning Practice and Development
Drawing on our experience of engaging with disadvantaged people, families and communities through our services and programs, the Jesuit Social Services Learning and Practice Development Unit has three key functions:
Ensuring Jesuit Social Services’ Our Way of Working framework is embedded across all service delivery areas
Developing and promoting best-practice interventions for disadvantaged young people, families and communities, in line with Our Way of Working framework.
Ensuring a sound evidence base is built across the organisation: through internal evaluation mechanisms, program documentation and the implementation of quality processes.
Desired Skills and Experience
How to apply
The position description is attached, to understand the requirements of the role.
When applying, please include a copy of your current CV, Cover letter incorporating your responses to the Key Selection Criteria, along with the names and contact numbers of 2 referees.
For further information, please contact Stephanie Mendis on 0427 142 114.
Applications close at 5pm Thursday 11th July 2024.
Jesuit Social Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. We celebrate and welcome all people regardless of ethnicity, cultural background, age, gender, sexuality, disability or religious affiliation.
Jesuit Social Services takes child protection seriously. We undertake multiple screening processes including appropriate reference and background checks, Working with Children Check and police checks to ensure the protection of children and young people in our care.
You are required to meet the behaviour standards outlined in our Code of Conduct.
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