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Peter Melrose is a seasoned social work professional with extensive experience in child and family services, policy development, and leadership. He has held various roles in government, non-profit, and private sectors, including Director of Child and Family Therapist/Social Work Consultant at Third Circle, Senior Policy and Program Advisor at Department of Health & Human Services, Victoria, and Senior Policy Officer at Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women. He holds a Graduate Diploma in Psychology from QUT and a Bachelor of Social Welfare (Hons) from Monash University.

Experience

    • Australia
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Team Leader, Infants, Children and Young People Mental Health
      • May 2024 - Present

    • Lead, Infants, Children and Young People
      • Sep 2023 - May 2024

  • Freelance
    • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    • Enso Wellbeing and Support
      • Jun 2021 - Present
      • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

      Self employed outreach counselling for children and families. Training and well being support

    • Youth Participation Coordinator
      • Jul 2021 - Aug 2023

  • Who Cares? Scotland
    • Aberdeen, Scotland
    • Development Officer, Participation and Engagement
      • Nov 2018 - Mar 2021
      • Aberdeen, Scotland

      Developing partnerships with Care Experienced people, other stakeholders and Corporate Parents to ensure better outcomes, greater voice and transform participation, engagement and influence of Care Experienced people in the North East and throughout Scotland.

  • CREATE Foundation
    • Brisbane, Australia
    • Policy and Research Officer (Advocacy and Communications)
      • Mar 2016 - Aug 2018
      • Brisbane, Australia

    • Director, Child And Family Therapist/Social Work Consultant
      • Jun 2004 - Jul 2018

      Partnering with organisations and also families, children and people subject to Child Protection Legislation and other statutory requirements to develop better outcomes and services for them. Consultant therapist, regular television presenter and therapist, child protection and out-of-home care program and service development, training, indigenous services, family and child and early years services.

    • Senior Practice Development Manager
      • Jun 2003 - Apr 2005

      Various roles including aligning national training standards to Queensland residential care services.

    • Senior Policy and Program Advisor
      • Feb 2001 - Jun 2003
      • Melbourne, Australia

      Leading various initiatives related to out-of-home care, mental health access. Working in partnership with services to assist in managing their funded contracts and provide targeted services to vulnerable and marginalised people.

  • Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women
    • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    • Senior Policy Officer
      • Feb 1995 - Feb 2001
      • Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Education

  • 2011 - 2013
    QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
    Graduate Diploma Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY
  • 2005 - 2007
    Monash University
    Bachelor Social Welfare (Hons), Social Work
  • 1998 - 2000
    Monash University
    Bachelor Social Welfare, Social Work
  • 1994 - 1997
    Monash University
    Associate Diploma Social Welfare, SOCIAL SCIENCES

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