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DFSV Education & Clinical Support officer

CAWLS is a busy community legal practice with a vibrant and dedicated team committed to providing representation and excellent outcomes for our clients through law reform, legal advice and representation, community legal education and outreach. Many of our clients are women who have experienced or are experiencing Domestic and Family violence.

CAWLS is seeking a self-motivated candidate to assist the Education Manager to develop an exciting new project supporting implementation of the NT Health Clinical Guidelines for culturally safe DFSV practice within Tennant Creek Hospital.

The primary objectives of the role are to;

• Support implementation of the NT Health Clinical Guidelines for culturally safe DFSV practice within Tennant Creek Hospital.
• Contribute to building capacity of DFSV and Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) interventions in the health sector through delivery of training at Tennant Creek Hospital and to staff within selected primary health partner organisations across the Barkly Region.
• Work with the CAWLS Education Team to provide guidance and support to embed the principles underpinning the Northern Territory Government Risk Assessment and Management Framework (RAMF) into health practice at Tennant Creek Hospital and within selected primary health partner organisations.

To be successful in this position, you will have;

A Bachelor degree in a relevant health discipline/social services or law and/or substantial experience operating within the DFSV sector.

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAA40104 or TAE40110) or equivalent, and/or degree

Postgraduate experience in providing contemporary advanced clinical services responding to domestic, family and sexual violence and demonstrated comprehensive understanding of culturally safe practice.

Demonstrated ability to plan, develop, implement and evaluate clinical education and training activities & an understanding of the dynamics of domestic, family and sexual violence as it affects women and children.