Team Leader Murray

The Organisation

The United Protestant Association of NSW Limited (UPA) is a values-driven non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting communities across NSW. Guided by our vision of having our people by your side we proudly employ over 1500 staff and operate with an annual turnover exceeding $100 million.

Our services include:

• Home Care Services
• Residential Aged Care
• Retirement Villages

The Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and inspiring Team Leader Home Care to join our Murray Home Care team based in Lavington. This role offers competitive remuneration paying above award rates along with the opportunity to lead and support Care Workers in delivering high-quality home care services. You will be responsible for team coaching recruitment support retention initiatives and ensuring strong supervision and service delivery.

The Role

Reporting to the Home Care Service Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Providing positive supportive leadership and role modelling best practice.
• Ensuring all work practices align with UPA policies guidelines and our Code of Conduct.
• Maintaining a trained skilled and qualified workforce that meets client needs.
• Facilitating meetings education sessions and training as required.
• Monitoring staff leave to ensure adequate service coverage.
• Assisting with recruitment selection onboarding and buddying of new staff.
• Supporting staff through mentoring and ongoing supervision.
• Promoting and maintaining a safe work environment through safety checklists audits and risk assessments.

About You

• Minimum Certificate III in Community Services or a related qualification.
• Current First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain).
• Demonstrated ability to lead mentor and work collaboratively within a team.
• Current unrestricted Drivers Licence.
• Sound knowledge of Aged Care legislation and Aged Care Quality Standards.
• Strong planning negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Benefits & Perks

• Above award rates competitive remuneration package.
• Not-for-profit salary packaging (up to $15900 living expenses $2650 entertainment tax free).
• Access to a comprehensive Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program.
• Up to $500 retention bonus for permanent appointments.
• Platinum membership with the Australian College of Nursing.
• Supportive friendly and values-aligned workplace culture.
• Flexible working arrangements and genuine work/life balance.
• Ongoing workplace education and professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact within your local community.

Appointment is subject to a satisfactory criminal history check probity clearance and pre-employment medical assessment.

Interested

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UPA welcomes applicants of all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples culturally and linguistically diverse communities LGBTQIA individuals people with disability veterans refugees and individuals of all ages. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process please contact our Recruitment Team at .