Court Liaison Officer (CNC2) - Orange, Bathurst, Oberon and Blayney Local Courts - Statewide Community & Court Liaison Services, JHFMHN

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Gde 2
Remuneration: $128,030.56 - $130,582.09 p.a plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ482672

Position Title: Court Liaison Officer (CNC2) - Orange, Bathurst, Oberon and Blayney Local Courts – PFT- Statewide Community & Court Liaison Services, JHFMHN

Just the place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most!

If you're passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at Justice Health NSW. Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes. 

Justice Health NSW is a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career. For more information, please see links below:

About Justice Health NSW | NSW Government

Work with Justice Health NSW | NSW Government

The Role

To assist the Local Court Magistrate with the diversion of defendants who have or are suspected of having a mental illness, mental disorder or a cognitive impairment from the Criminal Justice System (Court and Correctional Centres) into the community.

Please note:  Base location is Orange Local Court.

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA 

·       Current authority to practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

·       Holds a relevant post graduate qualification in mental health.

·       Holds a current NSW Drivers Licence.

Our location, team, and service

Statewide Community and Court Liaison Service (SCCLS) delivered by Justice Health NSW offers mental health support in Local Courts across NSW. This service conducts thorough evaluations and, when suitable, offers suggestions to magistrates for diverting individuals away from custody and into suitable treatment options.

The SCCLS is currently expanding to include 58 local courts in rural, regional and metro locations.

For more information, please see link Justice Health NSW locations | NSW Government

Salary & Benefits

Your annual salary plus superannuation is just the beginning. You will also have access to a number of benefits:

·       Additional allowances and salary packaging options.

·       Fitness Passport (if eligible).

·       Genuine career progression and skill-set development.

·       Support from an enthusiastic and invested team of managers and colleagues.

Diversity & Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, and people with disability.