Disability Support Leader. Permanent Full Time - Sydney at Life Without Barriers | Sydney, New South Wales, AU | Rezi

Disability Support Leader. Permanent Full Time - Sydney at Life Without Barriers

Disability Support Leader. Permanent Full Time - Sydney

Life Without Barriers · Sydney, New South Wales, AU

3 weeks ago

Disability Support Leader. Permanent Full Time - Sydney

Life Without Barriers · Sydney, New South Wales, AU

a month ago
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About the Role

Lead a team of Disability Support Workers, supervising client service delivery in Supported Independent Living (SIL) homes. Ensure clients maximize choice and control, and employees provide safe and compliant services. This permanent Full Time role focuses on strength-based practice and empowerment within the disability sector.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team and provide advice and supervision to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Ensure staff are skilled and knowledgeable in the delivery of supports.
  • Collaborate, develop and maintain person-centred support approaches.
  • Manage the running of services including budgets, compliance and staff ratios.
  • Collaborate with key business partners to ensure consistent delivery of a positive service.
  • Manage, monitor and report on incidents and complaints.
  • Participate in an on-call roster.

Requirements

  • Experience in a leadership position within the delivery of services to people with a disability.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Outlook and database systems.
  • Current Australian unrestricted Drivers Licence.
  • Established influencing and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to think creatively and use initiative.
  • Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and an NDIS Worker Screening Check.

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Supervision
  • Client service delivery
  • Microsoft Office
  • Outlook
  • Database systems
  • Influencing
  • Negotiation
  • Creative thinking
  • Initiative

Location

  • Bondi Junction
  • Kensington

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Full Time

Experience Level

  • Leadership experience in the disability sector

Education Level

  • Diploma in relevant Social & Community Services or relevant experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $46.70 per hour as per Level 4 SCHADS award

Benefits

  • Join an experienced team with support from management and peers.
  • Access to discounts on private health insurance and vehicle servicing.
  • Up to $15,900 of annual salary tax-free through salary packaging.

About the Company

  • Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not-for-profit organisation of 8,000 employees working in over 500 communities across Australia.
  • We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people, and people with mental illness.
  • We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.
  • Empowering people with disability to live life the way they choose is at the heart of how Life Without Barriers has operated for over 25 years.
  • We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.
  • We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

Equal Opportunity

  • We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants.
  • We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
  • Join an organisation that champions diversity, inclusivity, and equality.