Organisation : Uniting Victoria Tasmania
Location : Melbourne (Ringwood)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Community Support Services, Disabilities
Salary type : Hourly
Application closing date : 20 Jan, 2020
About the organisation
About Uniting
At Uniting we are passionate about working together to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Visit us: www.vt.uniting.org
Uniting is a child safe organisation and is committed in everyday practice to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children, always. As a ‘child safe’ organisation, employment with Uniting is subject to a satisfactory national (and international where relevant) police check and Working with Children Check (in Victoria) and/or Working with Vulnerable People Check (in Tasmania) prior to commencement of any paid or unpaid work and/or participation in any service or undertaking.
Uniting is also committed to equal opportunity and ensuring the workplace is reflective of the community. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability.
About the role
- Leading community services organisation
- Salary packaging and competitive sector remuneration
- Opportunity to make a positive difference in our community
- Full time position based at Ringwood
We are seeking a great team leader who is passionate and motivated in making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable people living in our community. Our disability residential services team leaders supervise teams of support workers responsible for the highest possible standard of care for clients within a 24 hour residential setting. Staff supervision, outstanding customer service, quality of care and continuous quality improvement are the hallmarks of these positions.
Given the nature of this service the successful incumbent will be willing to work an on-call roster, be available to work a regular weekend day as part of ordinary hours, and have a valid Victorian full drivers licence and willingness to use own vehicle as required to travel between residential services.
About you
We’re looking for committed people to join one of Victoria’s largest community services organisations. A certificate IV in disability services is mandatory and tertiary qualifications in human/community services, leadership and management or equivalent will be highly regarded.
Our team leader positions suit people with solid experience working within disability services, preferably in a residential setting and proven team supervision capability. Outstanding professional qualities, good communication and the ability to create and evolve a positive team culture are a must.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Team Leader - Disability Residential Services via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Community_Support_Services, #Disabilities
