
Organisation : HDAA Australia
Location : Melbourne
Work type : Full-time
Sector : Aged Care & Seniors
Salary type : Annual Package
Application closing date : 30 Sep, 2022
About the organisation
HDAA is the latest acquisition for Bureau Veritas' Certification division. HDAA is a specialist provider of audit and assessment services for health and human service organisations. We provide certification, accreditation, and verification assessments across a range of quality standards, management standards and safety and quality frameworks, specifically for health and human services.
We work “For the better” because the work we do leads to better organisations and better lives. We work collaboratively with organisations to improve the lives of others; not just because this is our ethos, but because we know that people deliver for the better when we’re collegial, educative, and work together as one team.
Most importantly, we are passionate about what we do.
About the role
The Aged Care Assessor role is a full-time position which includes duties relating to conducting on-site assessments, writing, and reviewing assessment reports, and providing technical and professional development support to assessors. The Aged Care Assessor will complete on-site assessments for the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission (the Commission) and maintain internal and external stakeholder relationships in line with the values and culture of HDAA.
We are open to candidates who have a background in health (Allied Health, Nursing & Public Health) and human services (Support Work, Management & Coordination). Additionally, we are also open to recent graduates who have tertiary qualifications in areas such as Psychology, Human Services, Public Health or similar disciplines.
We provide access to professional training and extensive support to ensure our team members have the knowledge and skills to make their mark in this exciting and growing sector. This includes a comprehensive HDAA internal training program and the Commission’s Quality Assessor Training Program, which the selected candidates will need to successfully complete.
SELECTION CRITERIA:
- The ability to develop professional high quality and rational reports based on your analysis.
- MS Office competency including Word, Excel, and Teams.
- Experience providing accurate output in a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to critically analyse and synthesise information.
- Strong time management skills and ability to balance priorities to meet defined timeframes.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Science, Public Health, Allied Health, Business or similar.
- Be willing to travel throughout Australia to complete assessments as required (including intrastate and interstate).
- To comply with legislation and public health orders in place for entry into residential aged care facilities, all assessors must be fully vaccinated against Influenza and COVID- 19.
- Maintain a current driver’s license and a satisfactory National Criminal History Record Check.
- Abide by the required Code of Conduct and, where relevant, Code of Ethics.
HIGHLY DESIRABLE:
- Experience assessing aged care providers against the Quality Standards.
- Lead Auditor qualifications/auditor experience.
- Clinical qualifications (e.g., registered nurse).
BENEFITS:
We offer an attractive salary and an opportunity to develop your experience in a leading global organisation. You will also have the flexibility to work from home (WFH) or the closest Bureau Veritas office.
For further information regarding this position, please contact Luke Rawkins at luke.rawkins@bureauveritas.com.
How to apply
Applications not allowed for this job listing.
Please quote in application: Aged Care Quality Assessor via Pro Bono Australia.
Sector: #Aged_Care_and_Seniors