Senior Connection Manager - Housing Connect

Senior Connection Manager - Housing ConnectHousing Connect | Burnie, DevonportClosing date: 23/05/2024This is a permanent full-time position based in Burnie or Devonport
The position will commence 1st July 2024.About Anglicare:At Anglicare Tasmania we care about supporting the Tasmanian community through advocating for social justice, and providing programs to support community aged care, housing, families, drug and alcohol addiction, acquired injuries and more.Our workplace culture embraces diversity and inclusion, we live and breathe our values of hope, compassion, justice and respect. We work with purpose to make a difference in the lives of people in need, supporting a brighter future for our Tasmanian Community.Anglicare provides the Housing Connect Front Door Service across Tasmania. Housing Connect is the entry point for assistance for people who are experiencing homelessness or are in housing need.Use your experience, skills and enthusiasm to help make a difference with people at risk of homelessness.About the Role:We seek an experienced leader in the community sector who can develop and manage relationships to ensure our service users are connected to the resources, networks and opportunities they require. They will need to use data and learnings to work in collaboration with other senior Housing Connect personnel to leverage these valuable connections.To be successful you will have:

• Demonstrated experience in identifying, engaging, advocating and managing collaborative partnerships and leveraging services and community resources in line with the Housing Connect individual service users' requirements.
• Capacity to collect and present data to teams and stakeholders to evaluate, improve and innovate service delivery.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience in the design and application of evidence-based services.
• Demonstrated experience in building, inspiring and leading teams.

The Senior Connections Manager:

• Develops and maintains collaborative working relationships and partnership opportunities spanning government, business, community services, philanthropy, education providers and other key external stakeholders and partners with shared values and purpose.
• Works with key stakeholders and Housing Connect staff to provide high-quality, integrated services to people seeking assistance.
• Provides advice and guidance to develop, implement, refine and continuously improve Housing Connect Front Door services.
• Ensure that timely and accurate data is collected and disseminated to support evaluation, continuous improvement and funding requirements.

What we offer you:

• an attractive salary of $95,025 to $99,353
• not-for-profit salary packaging available that can increase your take-home pay
• a 7% Graduate Loading payable where you hold a degree in a relevant discipline;
• professional development opportunities;
• a friendly and supportive work environment.

For more information and to view the position description, visitIf you are interested in applying for the position now please click ‘Apply’. You will be required to submit an up-to-date resume and cover letter addressing the selection criteria outlined in the position description.For further information about this position please contact Louise Bieser, State Manager – Housing Connect, on 0417 917 429 or louiseb@anglicare-tas.org.au during business hours.The successful applicant will be required to:

• provide a current Tasmanian Working with Vulnerable People Registration (employment/volunteer category) including NDIS Worker Screening Check
• present an unsupervised contact with children or vulnerable people type National Police Check (no older than 12 months);
• provide an International Police Check if you have resided for 12 months or more outside of Australia after the age of 16;
• provide a satisfactory Anglicare-assessed medical:
• provide a current provisional or full Australian Driver’s Licence.

On commencement, the successful applicant will be required to undertake our structured Safeguarding Children Training program.This position is available for an immediate start and applications will be shortlisted upon receipt.APPLICATIONS CLOSE: THURSDAY, 23rd May 2024, at 6.00 pm.For more information about our process, check out:Important Information About Anglicare TasmaniaAnglicare Tasmania is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. All applicants applying for positions with Anglicare Tasmania must undergo screening processes prior to a successful appointment.
Anglicare Tasmania is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes applications from people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders (ATSI), Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds and LGBTIQ+ communities.
Anglicare Tasmania is committed to providing an inclusive and respectful work environment where all people are valued and have equal access to opportunities to reach their full potential.