About the Opportunity We are seeking a motivated and experienced Team Leader to oversee day-to-day operations and support our Home and Community Care team, located at Orange area. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads by example, and is passionate about delivering exceptional outcomes. As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for providing guidance, leadership, support, coaching and mentoring to a team of Aged Care community employees across the Orange area.
Key responsibilities include: • Leading, coaching, supporting and mentoring a team of Support Workers that provide services to Aged Care clients in their own home • Monitoring the standards of service provided so that staff performance, training and service quality requirements are understood and met, resulting in job satisfaction and retention of staff • Conducting service satisfaction audits in the client homes whilst maintaining the support worker’s confidence and meeting required Key Performance Indicators and quality standards Qualifications and Experience • Certificate IV Home and Community Care, Aged Care, Community Services or equivalent qualification OR working towards • Certificate IV Training and Assessment • Demonstrated experience in leading a team of Support Workers • Demonstrated understanding of client centered practice • Demonstrated experience/knowledge of Allied Health or Community Aged Care Services • Demonstrated experience in working as part of a progressive and pro-active team • Current First Aid Certificate • Current Australian Drivers Licence with access to a fully comprehensive insured vehicle Benefits for you • Training & Development: Hands-on training, development, and mentoring with a leading provider. • Positive Impact: Join an organisation that positively impacts clients and the community. • Salary Packaging: Not-for-profit salary packaging up to $18,550 tax-free entitlements. • Wellbeing programs: including free 24/7 confidential counselling services for you and your family via TELUS Health • Employee Retail Discounts: Exclusive discounts at major retailers (e.g.: Coles, Ampol, Samsung, NRMA, JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, Avis, Qantas • Referral Program: Earn a $500 bonus each time you refer a new employee who stays for 2 months. • Fitness Passport: Access to 865+ gyms, pools, and fitness centres across NSW and ACT for less than a standard gym membership. • Private Health Insurance: Access to affordable private Health Insurance for yourself or family.
Pre-employment Checks Employment with Uniting is subject to satisfactory background checks which include a National Police Check and Reference Check.
About Uniting Uniting NSW.ACT contributes 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 is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people. Empowered by diversity At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.
