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Team Leader, Disability Service


Company : Greystanes Disability Services


Location : Leura, Australia


Created : 2025-06-28


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsAbout the roleWe are looking for a permanent part-time Team Leader to lead a team of Disability Support Workers in a Supported Independent Living house in the Blue Mountains, NSW. You need to be highly collaborative and a hands-on leader; you will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality support to people with intellectual disabilities and complex health conditions in a way that enables them to live a good life.What you''ll be doingOverseeing a team of 5-8 Support Workers, including rostering, task delegation, and performance managementCoordinating the delivery of disability support services in line with their individualised support plansProviding on-site supervision and support to the Support Worker team, modelling best practice and leading by exampleMonitoring service quality and identifying opportunities for improvementBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with the people Greystanes supports, their families and other stakeholdersEnsuring compliance with all relevant legislation, policies and proceduresRostering, scheduling and administrative tasksAbility to be flexible when needed for night shiftsAbility to be a part of a rostered On-Call TeamWhat we''re looking forCertificate III or higher in Disability, Community Services or related field preferred, but not essential2+ years of experience as a Team Leader or in a supervisory role is preferred, but not essentialDemonstrated working knowledge of the NDIS framework, standards and quality indicatorsExperience in developing and implementing plansExcellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skillsA positive, empathetic and collaborative approach to working with people with disability and their familiesPhysical capability to assist with personal care and manual handling tasks, following proper proceduresCurrent driver''s licence (Green Provisional or Full Licence)Senior First Aid certificate, NDIS Worker Screening Check, Working with Children''s CheckMust have permanent Australian work rights.What we offerAt Greystanes Disability Services, we are committed to supporting our employees and providing them with a rewarding and fulfilling career. In this role, you will make a real difference in the lives of people with disability. We offer a competitive salary, salary sacrificing, and ongoing training.About usGreystanes Disability Services is an NDIS disability service provider that has supported people with disability for over 60 years within the Blue Mountains and Nepean regions of NSW, Australia.As a for-purpose non-profit registered charitable organisation, the focus is on supporting people with complex and significant disability support needs. We are committed to delivering human rights-based, person-centred services.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of those living with a disability, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Apply now to join our team and be a part of our mission to create a more inclusive and accessible community.Applications close on 11 July 2025.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Do you have a current Working With Children (WWC) Check? How many years'' experience do you have as a Disability Service Team Leader? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? Do you have experience preparing work rosters? How many years of people management experience do you have? Do you have a current NDIS Worker Screening Check? Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with? Do you have a current Australian driver''s licence?Lithgow, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW23d agoSIL Disability Support Workerwe care staffing solutionsBathurst, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW10d agoBlackheath Area Neighbourhood CentreBlackheath, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW24d agoResearching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr