The role of the ARP Community Representative is to generate awareness about the issues around slavery and slavery-like practices through networking, sharing information and identifying opportunities for TSA to present Additional Referral Pathway Program.

Key responsibilities

Networking

Engage with the communities and organisations that work with people who are vulnerable to various kinds of exploitation practice. Provide briefings and reports to TSA key stakeholders (THQ/Division/Mission/) on relevant matters/events/activities Work with the Communications portfolio to uphold TSA’s brand message, presence and alignment to the mission and vision through all Salvation Army activities.

Planning events

Plan and organise community events with organisations in the community. Generate awareness about modern slavery by distributing flyers and other materials about the ARP program.

Relationship management

Identify and help establish relationships with potential partners or volunteers that can contribute to the outreach programs and connect them with the ARP team. Represent the organisation and the program at local community events and connect with key stakeholders.

Data and Reporting

Assist in gathering, documenting and analysing data related to awareness raising initiatives and referrals. Contribute to the interpretation of data to identify patterns, gaps, or opportunities for program development and for advocacy purposes.

Qualifications and skills (desired/required)

Good understanding of Modern Slavery legislative framework in Australia Confident networker and able to proactively engage with the community Good presentation style and attentive relationship-building skills

Background check requirements

Background checks play an important part in our commitment to being a safe organisation. Where an applicant has disclosable history, the selection process includes a fair assessment and a risk management approach. Collection of personal information is handled per our privacy and confidentiality policies. Below is what is required for this role:

National Criminal History check