Organisation : Annecto
Location : Melbourne (Melbourne multiple sites)
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Disabilities
Salary type : Annual Package
About the organisation
Organisation Name : Annecto
About the role
- Highly regarded disability and aged care services organisation
- Key complex behaviour support leadership role
- NFP - Flexible office and site locations, VIC based coverage
The Organisation:
Annecto – the people network is a community inclusion not – for profit/social purpose organisation and registered charity. Annecto’s purpose is to connect individuals and communities to realise an inclusive society and the organisation’s principles are humanity, interdependence, authenticity and emergence. Annecto does this through planning and service delivery, through facilitating and strengthening informal supports social and employment networks and community building, and through participation in sector related policy development and review. annecto aspires to a diverse culture – a celebration of what makes each person unique – and to social inclusion underpinned by human rights.
The Role:
The position of Operations Manager – Housing and Support exists primarily to provide operational leadership and management in provision of therapeutically informed and innovative Housing and Support residential and SIL services achieving inclusion outcomes for individuals and families accessing the service. The position is responsible for the effective implementation of the revised model of support consistent with agreed service objectives. The position will review on an ongoing basis, service provision in this program and develop and implement strategies to strengthen practices, culture and performance consistent with person-centred and self-directed approaches and community engagement/participation.
Reporting to the Manager, Housing & Support you will:
- Beginning to end delivery of multiple housing projects in consultation with Manager, Housing & Support.
- Operational leadership and management of the Housing and Support Supported Independent Living programs to maximise community inclusion and personal autonomy for service users and strengthen resilience of families to maintain their caring roles
- Assist in facilitation of and participation in program specific and cross program planning, projects and strategies
- Provide leadership in the delivery of innovative and evidence based practice
- Involvement of Active Support Study – leading study within annecto sites
- Lead behaviour support practice and implementation of plans across all housing sites.
- Ensure that staff are engaging in Active Support principles when working with tenants
- Lead, implement and monitor practice framework across housing sites and staff.
The Person:
You’ll be driven and show genuine passion for building capability within your team. In addition, you:
- are a natural leader; modelling a positive attitude, professional conduct and unwavering commitment to quality outcomes and service delivery for staff, individuals with disability and the community
- have an understanding of legislative, contractual and internal policy, practice and reporting requirements in the sector;possess a strong grasp of complex behaviour support
- enjoy working with a high performing group of colleagues and peers and accept responsibility and accountability.
- are an articulate, clear communicator with a high level of literacy.
- are self-motivated, well organised and resourceful.
- possess a high level of integrity, passion and reliability.
- are an advocate for independence
- understand behaviour support practice and its implementation within a diverse team.
- have a positive track record supporting people with complex presentations including intellectual disabilities, complex health and physical disabilities
- will possess a relevant qualification in Disability
The Offer:
The Operations Manager, Housing & Support position is offered on a permanent basis at a competitive salary plus superannuation. In addition, you will be able to access attractive PBI/NFP salary packaging.
If you have exceptional skills in the above areas and are looking for a new and exciting challenge, please click the ‘Apply’ tab below to submit your resume in Word format. To confidentially discuss this role further, please feel free to call Alex Cooper from Johnson Recruitment on 0472 510 848.
This is a retained, exclusive assignment and any direct applications or referrals will be forwarded to Johnson Recruitment.
How to apply
#PBA1Please quote in application: Operations Manager, Housing & Support via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Disabilities
