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Administration Officer - Orange Door


Company : Western Health


Location : Melton, Australia


Created : 2025-06-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity to work as an Administrative Officer within the Orange Door.The Orange Door is a family violence specialist service that provides first response to those seeking assistance after family violence and child well-being concerns. The administrative officers primary focus will be supporting staff from Western Health who primarily focus on working with people using violence.About this Role:Location: Werribee and Footscray.Annual Leave: 5 weeks per year.Fixed term contract until June 2026.Key Responsibilities:Complete various administrative tasks to assist Orange Door Home Agency Manager, Practitioners, Team Leaders, and the Practice Lead within the hub at the Western Melbourne Orange Door.Support practitioners with administrative follow-up regarding incomplete referrals with Victoria Police.Provide onboarding and offboarding assistance for Western Health Orange Door staff.Provide administrative task assistance to SIT and A&P teams to screen and create cases for clients on client management system (CRM).Preparation of meeting agendas and minutes.About The Orange Door:The Orange Door aims to support individuals and families experiencing family violence by providing a central access point to services tailored to their unique needs. Our key priority is to reduce the risk of harm associated with controlling, violent, and abusive behaviour through comprehensive risk assessment and management strategies.We achieve this by:Providing a visible contact point for individuals seeking specialist support.Assisting people in identifying family violence and child well-being issues.Offering advice based on contemporary risk assessment tools and guidance.Providing specialist support and tailored advice for victims, families, children, and people using violence.Coordinating access to support services.Maintaining a system-wide view of service capacity, client experience, and outcomes.Western Health is one of the largest healthcare providers in Victoria, caring for a vibrant, diverse and rapidly growing community of one million people in Melbourne''s western suburbs.With more than 13,000 staff, Western Health delivers 800,000+ occasions of care every year, providing high-quality, person-centred care across every life stage.We provide a combination of hospital, community-based, at-home and in-reach services to aged, adult and paediatric patients and newborn babies. Specialties includeoncology, renal, mental health, women''s health and maternity, chronic diseases, geriatrics and cardiology.We have remarkable strengths in chronic disease, complex care and developing innovative and sustainable healthcare solutions. Our experience at the coalface of healthcare delivery for some of Australia''s most culturally and socioeconomically diverse and vulnerable populations provides us with unique insights into the most pressing health challenges.Western Health operates four acute public hospitals: Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women''s and Children''s), Footscray Hospital, Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Community Hospital, Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre, Melton Health and Community Services, Bacchus Marsh Community Health Centre, Caroline Springs Community Health Centre and Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care in Bacchus Marsh. Western Health also provides the primary healthcare service at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, a women''s prison located in Ravenhall.Compensation and benefitsCompetitive salary packages aligned with market standards.Health and wellbeing programs, including flexible work arrangements.Scholarships and grants to support your continuous learning journey.Learning and development opportunitiesAccess the Western Health Learning Academy (WHA) for personalised learning pathways.Professional growth programs, including postgraduate studies and clinical education.Mentorship and career support.Community impact and inclusionMake a meaningful difference in patients'' lives through compassionate care.Join a workforce that champions diversity and inclusion.Engage in community wellbeing initiatives and groundbreaking healthcare research.Organisational culture and environmentThrive in a collaborative, compassionate and innovative team environment.Be part of a culture that celebrates continuous improvement and excellence in healthcare.Ready to make an impact?Simply click on the "apply" button and follow the prompts.If you are currently employed at Western Health, please ensure you sign in through the ''Employee Login'' via the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page via the intranet before applying.Closing date: 11:59pm on 25 June 2025.Enquiries: For further information about this role, contact Mark Stephenson (Home Agency Manager - Orange Door Brimbank Melton) via (emailprotected) .Western Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to attracting and retaining diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Police Record Check, an Immunisation Status Clearance and a Working with Children Check (if applicable).Western Health does not accept unsolicited resumes/applications from recruitment agencies.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchWestern Health manages three acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital - including the Joan Kirner Womens and Childrens - and the Williamstown Hospital. It also operates the Sunbury Day Hospital, and a Transition Care Program at Hazeldean in Williamstown. A wide range of community based services are also managed by Western Health, along with a large Drug and Alcohol Service.Western Health provides a comprehensive, integrated range of services from its various sites; ranging from acute tertiary services in areas of emergency medicine, intensive care, medical and surgical services, through to sub-acute care and specialist ambulatory clinics.Western Health manages three acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital - including the Joan Kirner Womens and Childrens - and the Williamstown Hospital. It also operates the Sunbury Day Hospital, and a Transition Care Program at Hazeldean in Williamstown. A wide range of community based services are also managed by Western Health, along with a large Drug and Alcohol Service.Western Health provides a comprehensive, integrated range of services from its various sites; ranging from acute tertiary services in areas of emergency medicine, intensive care, medical and surgical services, through to sub-acute care and specialist ambulatory clinics.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.What can I earn as an Administration Officer #J-18808-Ljbffr