Policy Intern

Role Title: Policy Intern

Organisation: Anglicare WA

Internship Period: Semester 1 (February - May)

Location: East Perth

Role Description

The intern will be embedded in the Practice Excellence team, which is a state-wide service providing policy, research and practice direction to service delivery teams at Anglicare WA.
The Practice Excellence team is a dynamic team comprised of professionals who work across portfolios including family and domestic violence, children & families, family law court, youth services, mental health and financial wellbeing. The intern's role will be to contribute to practice policy development and may include some drafting, editing and analysis of existing policy.

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Organisation Mission

Anglicare WA is a leading not-for-profit organisation highly regarded by clients, funders and donors. Supporting 36,000 Western Australians each year from 44 locations across the state, we play an important part in building strong communities and families. We influence policy makers and ensure that institutions and systems are attuned to the needs of all people in our community. Our work is achieved in a spirit of reconciliation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Western Australians.
Anglicare WA’s purpose is to work together in trusted relationships with people and families across Western Australia who partner with us on a journey to thriving. Our vision is a just and fair Western Australia where all people thrive. Underlying Anglicare WA’s commitment to providing help to those in need are our values: Inclusion, Trust, Compassion, Respect, Empowerment, and Courage.