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Employee benefits

A culture where people matter.

At Forensicare, we prioritise our people. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

 

Comprehensive Supervision & Skill Development

 

  • Dedicated training, including intensive Prevention & Management of Aggression Training
  • A holistic onboarding and induction program to set you up for success
  • Ongoing education to support your professional growth

Industry-Leading Safety & Wellbeing Support

  • A multi-faceted approach to safety, combining strategic, practical, and team-based supports
  • A workplace health and safety strategy that minimizes risk and maximizes security
  • Employee support networks offering confidential guidance on workplace issues
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)—a self-referral wellbeing program for personal and work-related matters
  • A mental health and wellbeing program offering peer support and critical incident response

 Innovative Leave & Workplace Flexibility

  • Personal Leave Donation Bank—donate or receive leave during times of hardship
  • Reflective practice sessions to help manage the emotional impact of working in forensic mental health
  • The ability to substitute public holidays (e.g., Australia Day) for a day of personal significance

 


 

Investment in a career for life

 

  • At Forensicare, we invest in your long-term professional development with:

     

    Specialist Training & Development

    • Extensive professional development and tailored training programs
    • A dedicated team of Clinical Educators across disciplines
    • Hands-on opportunities for deep study and long-term consumer relationships

     

    Further Education & Career Growth

  • Financial support for relevant postgraduate study (upon application)
  • Secondment opportunities across hospitals, prisons, community-based, and corporate settings
  • Leadership development programs, including LEDA for emerging leaders and Elevate for senior leaders
  • Opportunities to engage in research through our partnership with the Centre for Forensic Behavioural Science

 


 

Diverse and supportive environments

 

Work Across a Variety of Settings

  • State-of-the-art, welcoming facilities
  • Opportunities to work in hospital, prison, community-based, and corporate settings
  • Locations across Victoria including Melbourne’s inner, northern, eastern, and western suburbs, as well as regional Victoria

Corporate & Staff Support

  • Responsive IT and payroll support to help you perform effectively
  • Staff Advisory & Resource Groups for employee engagement
  • Access to external mentorship opportunities for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander staff

 Lifestyle Benefits

  • Free parking, gym, and swimming pool access (at selected locations)
  • Competitive salaries, salary packaging, and superannuation benefits
  • Special discounts and offers through our banking, superannuation, and salary packaging partners

 


 

Practical rewards and advantages

 

Generous paid leave packages, including:

      • Annual leave
      • Long service leave
      • Parental leave
      • Emergency services leave
      • Family violence leave
      • Compassionate leave
      • Ceremonial leave for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander staff

        Financial Benefits & Additional Payments