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Team Leader permanent full-time opportunity, North Sydney, NSW. Lead and mentor a team of community support workers, in home and community care.
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Aged & Disability Support
Company: Uniting NSW & ACT
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: n\a
Phone: +61-2-5609-4101
Fax: +61-7-8736-9552
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About UsAt Uniting, we believe in taking real steps to make the world a better place. We work to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.
Our services are in the areas of aged care and disability, community services, and chaplaincy and we get involved in social justice and advocacy issues that impact the people we serve. We commit to respecting children and take action to keep them safe.
As an organisation we celebrate our diversity and welcome all people regardless of lifestyle choices, ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.
We are bold, imaginative, respectful and compassionate.
About the opportunity An exciting opportunity exists for a permanent full time Team leader located at our Chatswood office. You will be responsible for providing one on one guidance and support to a team of aged care community employees across the Upper North Shore region.
Key responsibilities include;
• Motivating, mentoring and managing a team of Support Workers that provide services to aged care clients in their own home
• Being the daily point of contact for our team of highly enthusiastic and committed Support Workers
• Monitoring the standards of service provided so that staff performance, training and mentoring requirements are adequately monitored and communicated, resulting in job satisfaction and retention of staff
• Conducting service satisfaction audits in the client homes whilst maintaining the support worker’s confidence
Qualifications
• Certificate IV in Home and Community Care, Aged Care, Community Services or equivalent qualification OR working towards
• Cert IV in Training and Assessment
• Current First Aid Certificate
• Current Australian Drivers Licence with access to a fully comprehensive insured vehicle
Skills & experience
• Supervisory and team leadership experience within the community or aged care sector
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Knowledge of Health or Community Aged Care Services
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team environment
• Excellent time management & problem solving
• Proficiency using client/data systems and computer applications including; MS Word / Excel/ Outlook and a willingness to learn new programs
• Empathy and ability to build strong relationships
Benefits & culture
Uniting is proud to be an EEO employer. Uniting supports an inclusive approach in the workplace. We celebrate our diversity and welcome staff regardless of ethnicity, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity and lifestyle choices. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
• Salary packaging entitlements
• Ongoing training & development
• Career development opportunities
• On-site parking
Click on the link below to apply. If you have any queries, please feel free to contact Naomi Oliver on 02 9376 1430 for a confidential discussion.
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