Service Manager
Develop, support and supervise a team of support workers by providing training and guidance, whilst promoting a culture of continuous improvement
Summary about this job
Management
Company: Flintwood Disability Services Inc.
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-7-6758-6957
Fax: +61-7-1177-2636
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Detail information about job Service Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy
Who are we:
Flintwood is a not-for-profit (NFP) organisation providing flexible services that enhances the opportunities of people with disabilities to have a varied and fulfilling life within the community.
The role:
Reporting to the General Manager, the Service Manager will develop, support and supervise a team of support workers by providing operational support, training, guidance, and mentoring, whilst promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
You will:
- Provide effective leadership and demonstrate effectiveness at a senior level in planning, leading, organising and directing staff, teams and projects.
- Have demonstrated previous experience managing and leading a team
- Have a good level of knowledge and application of Active Support principals.
- Have demonstrated previous work experience in a senior role in disability support or a community sector organisation.
- Have completed, or be willing to complete Certificate IV in Disability Work
- An understanding of and commitment to the principles of Equal Employment & Opportunity, Work Health & Safety (WHS) requirements, Cultural Diversity and Ethical Practices.
- To be physically fit
- Be able to lift to the statutory limit
- Have basic to intermediate skills with Microsoft office suite
- Be punctual, reliable and flexible
- Have a strong commitment to workplace safety
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Hold a valid and current Australian Driver's Licence
What can we offer you:
- A rewarding and challenging career
- The ability to salary sacrifice part of your wages
- The support of a strong, dedicated and experienced team to support you in your role.
If you want to make a difference in some one's life and think this role is for you, please email your application letter and resume to: