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We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
ABOUT US
The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most.
The Salvation Army is one of Australia's largest providers of alcohol and other drug services. We offer a range of services including Harm Reduction and Primary Health Services as well as a range of treatment types (including residential treatment centres, community-based support programs, counselling and withdrawal management services). We work on a modern, evidence-based and holistic Model of Care which can be viewed here :
About the role
As the Team Leader you will provide specific oversight to the effective delivery of participant support throughout a twenty-four-hour continuum, as well as regular after-hours on-call support to the Support Worker team. You will have community services and management experience, commitment to teamwork, and availability to work flexible hours and be included on the after-hours on-call support roster.
This is a permanent full-time position based at the Harry Hunter Rehabilitation Centre, Gosnells.You will successfullyBuild, maintain and develop positive relationships with stakeholders and the community to enhance service delivery for participantsMaintain a collaborative and consistent working partnership with the Leadership TeamLead a team of professionals to design, develop, deliver and evaluate fit for purpose mission supportDevelop, review and update processes for a more streamlined service deliveryReview and improve internal processes consistent with the QIP National Accreditation assessment under the guidance of the ManagerDevelop capability plans and implement them for the team to improve capability and service deliveryWe are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._You will haveAppropriate tertiary qualifications in Social Work, Social Welfare, Community Development or related field and / or relevant experience in a Community Services environmentRelevant experience in a social service environment including experience in supervising staffPrevious experience in AOD or Community Services sector (Desirable.)A valid Employee Working with Children CheckA current First Aid Certificate with CPRA valid Driver's licenceA willingness to undergo a National Police CheckWhat we offer
Maybe eligible to NFP salary packaging ($15,900 tax free) plus meals and entertainment benefitsEmployee Assistance Program - Independent confidential counselling serviceFinancial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefitsDiscounted health and fitness programs through Fitness PassportUp to 8 weeks leave per year through our purchase leave schemeGenerous Parental Leave offering of 12 weeksUp to 5 days paid leave per year to support a TSA program or activityAn inclusive culture of dedicated, passionate and professional team membersPositively supporting and impacting the lives of others through your career contributionEnquiries onlyR29543 Team Leader Participant Services.
The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people. _We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and / or expressions. W_The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory National Police Check._We are committed to providing a safe environment for our people. _Please note that The Salvation Army has a mandatory vaccination procedure._We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration_