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Job Title


DS Session Leader


Company : Australian Red Cross Lifeblood


Location : Kindred, Australia


Created : 2026-02-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Permanent Full-Timeopportunity hours per fortnightMonday to Friday (Occasional Saturdays)Located at DevonportDonor Centre, TasmaniaSalary starting from $47.01 per hour + Penalties + Super + Salary Packaging and moreDiscover life-giving possibilitiesLifeblood is more than just a job or a career, it''s an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life giving donations, for life changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.About the roleWe''re currently seeking a Session Leader to join our team at the DevonportDonor Centre. Reporting to the Donor Centre Manager, you''ll provide operational oversight to ensure that the end-to-end donation experience runs efficiently with no compromise on quality or safety. As a Session Leader, you''ll provide direction, inspiration and support for your team to achieve common goals and foster team effectiveness, as well as managing tough issues with respect. You''ll value self-awareness and reflect on your own strengths and areas for development, making you an even stronger leader. A day in the centre could see you: Deliver a supportive and safe experience to our amazing donorsDevelop and coach teamsPhysically insert and remove needles to collect donationsAct as the first point of contact for any complex donor assessmentsProvide clinical oversight to team to ensure phlebotomy successShow pride in upholding our high safety and quality standards Sound interesting? Here''s what we''re looking for:Strong Leadership experience with the ability to coach and provide performance feedbackOutstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build a warm connection with donorsCollaborative nature with a strong sense of teamworkDigital and technical aptitudeEnrolled Nurses & Registered Nurses with leadership experience are strongly encouraged to apply.Clinical experience (Essential)Benefits and WellbeingWe place our employee''s well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia''s menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parentAbility to purchase additional annual leaveDiscounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefitDiscounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over AustraliaEmployee Assistance Program; Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing supportPlus, many moreIs Lifeblood your reason? Apply NOWWe are a 2025 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. You''ll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed.For further details on this position, or if you require adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, we encourage you to reach out toRachel OSheaviaIf you want to know more about our recruitment process or to check out our FAQ''s, please clickherePlease note: applications sent directly to this email address cannot be acceptedThis vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood''s Talent Acquisition team. We won''t accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.