Home Care Team Leader

We are Goodwin, a multi-award-winning, industry-leading seniors' services and accommodation provider in the ACT and NSW. For over 70 years, our community-owned, not-for-profit organization has provided the Canberra and regional community with vibrant and luxurious retirement living villages, reliable and innovative home care, and the very best in residential aged care facilities.

We are Goodwin, a multi-award-winning, industry-leading seniors' services and accommodation provider in the ACT and NSW. For over 70 years, our community-owned, not-for-profit organization has provided the Canberra and regional community with vibrant and luxurious retirement living villages, reliable and innovative home care, and the very best in residential aged care facilities.

About the RoleAs a Home Care Team Leader, you'll play a key role in supporting the care workforce, ensuring our clients receive consistent, high-quality care services. Working in the field, you'll be the direct channel of support for carers – providing leadership, coaching, and guidance to help them succeed.

It's a 12-month fixed term contract. Key ResponsibilitiesProvide day-to-day support, guidance, and leadership to Home Care staff.

Monitor service delivery and ensure high standards of care.

Identify training needs and support professional development.

Conduct buddy training and assist in recruitment and onboarding of new carers.

Support carers in performance development, return-to-work plans, and well-being.

Assist with employee appraisals and low-level performance management.

Promote safety through WHS compliance, hazard monitoring, and incident reporting.

Help maintain accurate and up-to-date care documentation.

Step in to assist with care services during staff shortages or special needs.

About YouYou're an experienced and compassionate carer with :

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

A passion for supporting others and driving team engagement.

Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.

A proactive approach to problem-solving and a positive, energetic attitude.

Goodwin encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds to apply.

How do your skills match this job? How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights. Your application will include the following questions :

You must have working rights in Australia to be employed at Goodwin. Which visa status do you currently hold? Have you had 3 covid shots or 1 in the last 12 months? Have you received the influenza vaccine in the past 12 months? For employment with Goodwin, do you have a current (National) Police Check that is less than three (3) years old? Do you hold a current and valid NDIS Worker Screening Check? NOTE - This is mandatory requirement for all positions at The Glen facility (Batemans Bay) and may be required for other locations in the future. Have you previously worked with Goodwin, either as a direct employee, through an agency or as a contractor? Where did you hear about this job? Goodwin is a multi-award-winning provider of premium aged care services and accommodation. For over 70 years, our community-based, not-for-profit organisation has proudly served Canberra and regional New South Wales. We offer thoughtfully designed independent living villages, dependable and innovative in-home care, and residential aged care facilities held to the highest standards. With a legacy built on trust and excellence.

Join Goodwin and make a meaningful difference today.

Goodwin is a multi-award-winning provider of premium aged care services and accommodation. For over 70 years, our community-based, not-for-profit organisation has proudly served Canberra and regional New South Wales. We offer thoughtfully designed independent living villages, dependable and innovative in-home care, and residential aged care facilities held to the highest standards. With a legacy built on trust and excellence.

Join Goodwin and make a meaningful difference today.

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Perks and benefits Salary Packaging (NFP) Discounted Health Insurance Gym Membership Discounts Retail Store Discounts Continuous Professional Development (CPD) Discounted Vehicle Servicing Professional Registration Reimbursement Discounted Meals at Residential Facilities

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