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Form of workGSL: A Good Start to Life
Are you an experienced, Senior Support Worker or youth worker who strives to deliver excellence and looking for your next team to lead?
About us
Our ‘why’
We exist because not all children in our community who were born with, or acquire a disability, have a good start to life.
Our ‘how’
Our programs and services cater to the needs of littlies through to young adults aged 0-24 years, supporting their home life, learning and social inclusion.
Our ‘what’
We support life skills development, so all children have what it takes to be a valued member of community.
The Opportunity
As a Team Senior, you will be coming into an established role to oversee a team of around 5-8 Support Workers and take senior responsibility for the quality and outcomes of the service they deliver. With, and through, your team you will ensure the team are self-managing their roster effectively, attending to all duties within their shift and finding pride in service.
A major focus of this role is to draw on your experience and talents, and partner with line managers to positively influence team performance, culture and morale.
What you bring
- Grit and smarts, with a strong sense of alignment to our values and mission.
- 2 or more years of industry experience in either the disability or child protection sector, both is an advantage.
- Minimum of certificate IV in Disability; Child, Youth and Family Intervention; or related. Advanced study in a related field is an advantage.
- A passionate for building strong relationships and being influential in your approach.
- Exposure to participating in large scale organisational change.
What we provide
- SCHADS Level 3 plus penalties.
- The autonomy to find purpose and meaning in what you do best.
- The opportunity to stretch your team leadership skills and
- Monthly performance coaching
- An opportunity to shape an engaged and healthy culture.
