Team Leader - Home and Community Care at Uniting

Job Description:

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Lead with purpose. Support your community. Grow your team.

3 Month | Fixed Term opportunity with possibility of extension

Western Sydney region | Office Location in Parramatta

As a Team Leader, you’ll play a vital role in supporting a passionate team delivering care that helps people live independently, with dignity and choice.

This is a great opportunity for someone who can step in with confidence, build strong relationships quickly and make a meaningful impact from day one.

If you’re a capable and compassionate leader, who can bring structure, energy and support to the team from day one this could be the role for you.

What you’ll be doing

In this role, you will lead and support a team of Support Workers and Clinicians to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care in the community.

• Provide day-to-day leadership, guidance and support to your team
• Coordinate service delivery, including rostering, leave management and shift approvals
• Act as a key point of contact and escalation for operational matters
• Work collaboratively with workforce planning, clinical and sales teams
• Support performance and development through coaching and mentoring
• Monitor service quality and drive continuous improvement
• Foster a safe, inclusive and values-led team environment

What you’ll bring

• Experience leading or supervising large teams
• Strong communication and relationship skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and rostering
• Confidence navigating change
• Passion for supporting vulnerable communities
• Knowledge of in-home aged care
• Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution skills

Essential requirements

• Certificate IV in a relevant field or equivalent experience
• Current Australian Driver’s Licence

Desirable

• Clinical qualification (Nursing or Allied Health) and AHPRA registration

Why join Uniting?

When you join Uniting, you’re joining a purpose-led organisation committed to making a real difference in people’s lives.

Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice—and we live this every day through our values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

What We Offer You:

• A rewarding career with a leading human services organisation.
• Up to $18,550 NFP salary packaging available.
• Access to our U rewards program with exclusive discounts.
• Flexible work hours for work-life balance.
• Access to Fitness Passport – Live your best life.
• A supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Purchase of additional leave

Ready to lead with purpose?

If you’re ready to take the next step in your leadership career, click the Apply button, we’d love to hear from you.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Valid working with Children Check
• First Aid Certificate
• Working Rights Check
• References

About Uniting
Uniting NSW.ACT contributes to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

Empowered by diversity
At Uniting, inclusion isn’t just something we value – it’s how we work. Our culture and practice reflect the vibrant diversity of our colleagues, and the clients and communities we serve.

Job Info:

• Company: Uniting
• Position: Team Leader - Home and Community Care
• Work Location: Parramatta
• Country: AU

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