Job description
- Located in Leichhardt
- Full-Time Closed Period 6 Month Contract Position
- Competitive pay, flexibility & great benefits
What do we need you to do?
You will have the proven ability to lead and coordinate service strategies in functional areas that include:
- Effectively manage client services that uphold the unique needs of each client in an environment where care needs can change rapidly.
- Facilitate the development of your team, driving improvement in performance to promote the continued viability and growth of the service.
- Understand changes occurring within the sector and your community, incorporating these into the business plan for your service.
- Work for the continuous improvement of our service to ensure it’s the best it can be, in line with Aged Care Accreditation Standards
What do we need you to bring?
- Ideally, we’re looking for previous experience in aged or community care, but if you have extensive experience in Social Services, Management or Human Services and have worked within a similar role, we’d love to hear from you, too.
- A good networker to develop partnerships with participants external to the organisation.
- Solid financial management with a track record in delivering operational strategies
- Confident in navigating and nurturing teams through ambiguity and change
- Great understanding of Work Health and Safety principles and risk management practices
- We are also looking for someone who has extensive knowledge of AN-NACC with a current registration with AHPRA.
What we offer you
- A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
- Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
- Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
- Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
- A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
- A commitment to offer opportunities to grow your career
- Purchase of additional leave
Click here to learn more about our great benefits: Benefits of working at Uniting
Who is Uniting?
When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.
We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.
Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.
Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.
How to Apply
If this opportunity is of interest, then we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply Now’ button in this ad, fill out your details and submit. We encourage applications from people who identify as a part of the Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Community.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting will require a National Police Check, and Reference Checks.