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Family Violence Casual Practitioners

Job Title: Family Violence Casual Practitioners
Contract Type: Contract
Location: Melbourne CBD, Victoria, Australia
Industry: Social Work
Salary: AU$63.00 - AU$66.00 per hour + + super
Start Date: 2026
Reference: BBBH335503_1764196854
Contact Name: Natalie Griffiths
Contact Email: natalie.griffiths@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Nov 27, 2025

Job Description

๐ŸŒŸ Expression of Interest - Family Violence Practitioner (Locum) ๐ŸŒŸ
๐Ÿ“ Melbourne, VIC
๐Ÿ’ผ Flexible Short & Long-Term Assignments
๐Ÿ’ฐ $61-$64 per hour

Tradewind Australia the leading recruitment agency in community services is seeking experienced Family Violence Practitioners to join our locum pool and support specialist FV services and The Orange Door across Melbourne.

This is an ideal opportunity for practitioners looking for flexibility, variety, and the chance to step into meaningful roles that keep families safe and supported. ๐ŸŒฑ


๐Ÿ” About the Role

Locum Family Violence Practitioners provide specialist risk assessment, safety planning, crisis intervention, and case management for victim survivors and/or people using violence.


๐ŸŽฏ About You

You will bring:

โœ… Minimum 2 years of experience in Family Violence practice
โœ… Must meet the mandatory minimum qualification requirements (Rec 209)
โœ… Completion of Comprehensive MARAM Training
โœ… Strong understanding of FV risk assessment, safety planning, and trauma-informed practice
โœ… Ability to confidently step into fast-paced environments and work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams
โœ… Availability for four to five weekday shifts (9am-5pm); no weekend work currently available
๐Ÿš€ Passionate, adaptable, and committed to improving safety and outcomes for families


๐ŸŒˆ Why Join Tradewind?

โœจ Flexibility to suit your lifestyle
โœจ Opportunities to work with leading Family Violence and Orange Door services
โœจ Ongoing support, guidance, and supervision when needed
โœจ Access to professional development
โœจ Competitive hourly rates ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Why work with Tradewind?
Tradewind Australia is Melbourne's fastest-growing agency recruiting for the Social Services sector. We pride ourselves on the strong and long-standing relationships we have formed with our clients and candidates.

How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website

For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact the Family Services Team on 03 9081 0562.

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability and lived experience to apply.

*The Employer considers gender a genuine occupational qualification for this position under Section 27 (2), (c), (e) and (g) of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 and so we ask that only female applicants apply