Deputy Residential Services Manager

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Deputy Residential Services Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Rare opportunity to work with an innovative team focused on quality client care
• Build and lead a team of aged care professionals in a dynamic environment
• Play an integral role in the expansion of Benetas St George’s

Our Company
Benetas is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. Benetas is committed to our reputation as a truly great place to work. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive employer. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Benetas St George’s is expanding through the refurbishment and opening of the Peter Volk Apartments.  Providing contemporary apartment style living for 64 residents, our residents will feel at home and be supported with person centred care.

The Position

• Drive the operational and strategic management of the Peter Volk Apartments
• Effectively lead teams to achieve client care and business outcomes
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, medical staff, Benetas stakeholders and the broader community
• Accountability for financial performance including occupancy levels, ACFI management and budget outcomes
• Implement relevant legislative and policy changes and maintain appropriate aged care standards

This role is critical in supporting and implementing our new model of care.  Our care model in premised on providing holistic care services that are person-centred, and offer flexibility and choice for residents.

Skills and Experience

• Aged care or health management experience, in a supervisory capacity
• Demonstrated judgement and proficiency in the management of complex situations, such as client complaints and serious incidents
• Formal qualifications in management or a health related discipline, or comparable business experience
• Strong influencing, negotiation and communication skills including the ability to build strong relationships
• Demonstrated understanding of client, family and community needs
• Experience in financial management, people management and quality management is highly regarded

Benefits

• Innovative not-for-profit organisation focused on implementing leading edge care models Varied role with excellent opportunities to grow your skills and career
• Ongoing leadership training and opportunities to contribute to strategic initiatives
• Generous salary packaging arrangements
• Opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of older Victorians

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Applications close 13 July 2018. To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas.

For a confidential discussion please contact Amanda Pratt, Residential Manager on 9315 7811.