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Form of workDiscover Glenray: Enriching Lives, Empowering Community
At Glenray, our roots run deep within the Bathurst and Lithgow community. As a not-for-profit organization, we have a legacy of compassion and service. Our commitment extends to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities.
What we can offer you:
- Training: Our in-house Learning and Development Department ensures you're equipped with hands-on training, setting you up for success from day one.
- Professional Development: Through enriching professional development avenues like secondments and cross-training, you'll have the chance to continually evolve and expand your skill set.
- Flexible hours: A variety of shifts available including active nights, sleepovers and weekends
- Salary Packaging: Our salary packaging opens doors to financial advantages, maximizing your earnings like never before.
- Employee Assistance Program: With our Employee Assistance Program, you and your immediate family can access the support you need, nurturing holistic well-being.
- Fulfilling Role: By joining Glenray, you're making a difference in the lives of individuals living with disabilities.
Exciting Opportunities Awaiting You!
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Team Leader to join our Accommodation Services Division in Lithgow. Our Accommodation Division offers support to individuals living with a disability, in a diverse range of housing options, that meets the individuals needs. As a Team Leader, you’ll supervise the smooth operations of group homes, with participants that require 24/7 care. We'll support you along your carer journey and give you the opportunity to develop into the best leader you can be.
Key Responsibilities in this role include:
- Leading a team of passionate Disability Support Workers and empower them to provide high quality services to participants
- Communicating with families, guardians and a variety of stakeholders as required to discuss participants progress and issues
- Assisting participants with daily tasks such as personal care, health and hygiene while making their dignity and independence a top priority
- Assisting participants to work towards achieving their goals and aspirations
- Manual Handling of clients as required, including use of hoists
Are You Our Ideal Candidate?
- Excellent communication skills
- A strong desire to achieve results with participants
- A current First Aid Certificate
- You’ll be experienced in using client/data management systems
- Experience as a Disability Support Worker or equivalent
- Experience providing support for persons with a disability with a strong person-centred outcomes
- A sound understanding of and demonstrated commitment to WHS, ethical practice and the NDIS Code of Conduct and Ethics (preferred).
Note: Our commitment to safety extends to vaccinations and relevant certifications. Be prepared with your COVID-19 vaccination, up-to-date First Aid Certificate, NDIS Worker Check, and Working with Children Check.
Ready to embark on a transformative journey? Explore more about us at https://glenray.com.au and seize the opportunity to be a beacon of care and support in the lives of those who need it most.
Embrace an Empowering Culture:
At Glenray, we've crafted a culture that's more than just a workplace – it's a community. Guided by our core values, we stand together as a team where support is unwavering.
If you’re interested in more information about us, please visit our website: https://glenray.com.au
Our core organisational values are:
- Positivity: We seek the positive in a challenging world
- Connection: We focus on people first and nurture meaningful relationships
- Integrity: We will do the right thing, hold ourselves accountable and honour our commitments
- Commitment: We go above and beyond to do the very best
- Respect: We are inclusive and treat people with dignity, honesty and empathy
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
This role requires you to work a rotating roster including nights and weekends as our care requirements are 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. By applying for this position you are confirming you are available to work 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
** All staff are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, provide an up to date NDIS Worker Check and paid employment Working with Children Check prior to commencement**
