Senior Advisor : Gender-Based Violence (Multiple Roles)
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Overview
As the Senior Advisor : Gender-Based Violence, you'll play a crucial role in the University of Melbourne's Safer Community Program. You'll provide trauma-informed support to students and staff, lead interventions, and shape institutional responses to gender-based violence. This role offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact on campus safety and wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Provide Trauma-Informed Support : Triage and assess disclosures of gender-based violence, offering expert interventions to strengthen the wellbeing and safety of affected individuals
- Advise and Educate : Offer expert consultation to senior colleagues on managing disclosures and reports and deliver capacity-building workshops across the University
- Manage Critical Incidents : Escalate time-critical matters and those presenting safety or reputational risks, ensuring swift and appropriate responses
- Drive Best Practice : Contribute to team capability development and ensure alignment with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence
You may be a great fit if
You are a compassionate professional with expertise in trauma-informed approaches to gender-based violence, capable of providing expert support and advice within a complex university environment.
Hold a tertiary degree in Social Work or equivalent combination of relevant experience and educationHave demonstrated experience in trauma-informed approaches to gender-based violence, ideally in educational or employment contextsPossess knowledge of the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-Based ViolenceDemonstrate expertise in risk identification and escalation, utilising cross-sector frameworks like MARAMExcel in building trusting relationships with diverse stakeholders and maintaining confidentialityWhat we offer
Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-beingProgressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balanceSalary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insuranceHealth and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance ProgramEligibility and additional information
Join Us and unlock your career potential. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applications close : Sunday 16th November Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) / Melbourne time zone.
Application materials
ResumeCover Letter outlining your interest and experiencePosition Description : JR-005452 Senior Advisor Gender-Based Violence - PD.pdf
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