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Anglicare NQ operates many programs across North Queensland with activities extending south through to Townsville, and Airlie Beach and north to Cairns and the Tablelands, the Cape and the Torres Strait. Together, as one team, our purpose is to support our community to have empowered, full and active lives, with equity for all. Everything we do is underpinned by our core values – Compassion, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, and Courage.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the community and seeking fulfilling career opportunities, look no further.

To explore and apply for current vacancies that contribute to our purpose, visit SEEK and take the first step towards a rewarding career with Anglicare NQ.

We offer:

  • Attractive, competitive remuneration
  • Attractive salary packaging
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training
  • A purpose-driven and values-based work environment

Anglicare NQ is a child-safe organisation, therefore we assess the suitability of candidates to join our team. If you’re interested in joining us, a current Blue Card (Working with Children Check Positive Notice or Exemption) is required before starting work. Obtaining these cards can take some time. Having a Blue Card at the time of application can speed up the recruitment process.

Visit the Queensland Government’s Blue Card information for details.

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Employment Requirements

If you would like to work for Anglicare NQ, some positions require you to have the following:

  • A current Working with Children Check (Blue Card)
  • A recent National Criminal History Certificate (no older than 3 months)
  • There are additional requirements if you are seeking employment with our Child Safety licensed Out of Home Care services. More information can be found in the Additional Employment Requirements to work in Anglicare NQ’s Child Safety licensed Out of Home Care Services, below.

COVID19 Vaccination Status

At this time, certain workers in certain settings in Queensland must be vaccinated against COVID19 – in line with the Queensland Government’s Chief Health Officer’s direction.

To work with Anglicare NQ, you will be required to provide evidence of your COVID19 vaccination status to be able to work in services where COVID19 vaccination is required.

 

National Criminal History Check

National Criminal History Checks can be applied for online via the Veritas Check website. On average, 7 out of 10 applicants will receive their results within 60 seconds or less.

Please note, a recorded criminal history does not automatically preclude a person from being appointed to a role with Anglicare NQ.

When a criminal history check demonstrates a criminal history, a Criminal History Risk Assessment will be undertaken by Anglicare NQ. Anglicare NQL will only make a distinction against someone if the criminal history is relevant to inherent requirements of the job and/or poses a risk to organisational activities.

Please note that Anglicare NQ will not reimburse you for the cost of the National Police Check that you provide to participate in the recruitment and selection process.

 

Additional Employment Requirements to work in Anglicare NQL’s Child Safety Licensed Out of Home Care Services

Child Safety and Personal History Check – Licensed Care Services, Child Safety

To be deemed suitable, the staff member will require a Child Safety and Personal History Check (LCS2).

An LCS2 will require disclosure of the applicant’s criminal history, domestic violence history and traffic history. This check is completed and submitted once you have been selected as a suitable candidate in the recruitment and selection process for the position to which you have applied i.e. after successful completion of the interview and referee checking phases.

This check is completed every two (2) years.

Minimum Qualification Standard (MQS)

To be eligible for employment in an Anglicare NQL Child Safety licensed Out of Home Care Service you must have completed a MQS recognised qualification or currently be enrolled in and actively working towards the same. A list of MQS recognised qualifications can be accessed here.

Another part of the MQS is the completion of the online Hope and Healing Framework Foundational Training before commencing unsupervised direct care work with children and young people.