AddressLocated in Unley
Governance & Risk Manager
Full time – 12 Fixed Term
Life Care is a not-for-profit aged care provider well known for its vibrant culture. "The Life Care Way" describes how we are creating a positive, thoughtful, and inspiring work environment in which everyone can thrive. With foundation values of Integrity, Respect, Engagement, and Teamwork, we work together to enhance each person's experience, enabling them to "Live Every Day."
Life Care is seeking a Governance & Risk Manager to play a pivotal role in reviewing and enhancing our organisation's Governance and Risk Management Frameworks. The successful candidate will develop and maintain relationships with key partners to identify, manage and mitigate risks effectively. Additionally, the Governance & Risk Manager will work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure well-established Corporate Governance frameworks, including policy development, implementation, and education.
If you are a dynamic individual with a passion for governance and risk management, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team.
At Life Care we offer:
- Attractive Salary
- Salary packaging benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
About the role:
Key areas of responsibility:
Risk Management
- Ensure a robust risk management framework is updated, managed, embedded
- Lead the risk management strategy and framework
- Support the General Manager (GM) with the development of a healthy risk culture within all business areas
- Apply experience to ensure risk is considered in all business decisions
- Ensure that the organisation meets its legal and regulatory risk requirements
- Ensure risk registers are updated and maintained, as well as any actions are regularly addressed.
- Attend and prepare papers for the Risk Committee
Governance Management
- Implement a Corporate Governance Framework
- Ensure a robust governance framework is updated, managed, embedded
- Support the GM with administration of the framework, including clarity of roles and responsibilities across all roles of the organisation
- Apply experience to ensure appropriate governance is applied to all business decisions
- Manage and review the policy schedule and work collaboratively with senior management
- Maintain currency of policies and procedures aligned with relative legislative requirements.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation
- Execute Life Care continuous improvement culture to ensure the best use of resources to assist in streamlined management of quality and risk
- Drive initiatives to create a positive approach to risk and decision-making
About you
- Demonstrated experience within Governance and Risk management.
- Experience in linking and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience in policy governance.
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in business administration, business risk management, or related fields
- Current National Police Check (Aged Care/Vulnerable People)
If this role excites you, then we want to hear from you. Please submit your application online, including a cover letter and updated CV.
To apply:
Please ensure you provide a cover letter and an updated CV.
For further information about this position please contact Kirsty Zammit via email at *************@lifecare.org.au
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