Join a Team Making a Real Difference!

Are you passionate about empowering others and making a meaningful impact in your community? At Cara, we are committed to supporting individuals with disabilities to live independent, fulfilling lives. We’re on the lookout for compassionate, dedicated, and driven people to join our team.

What you’ll do

• Lead workforce planning team to meet strategic and operational objectives.
• Implement workforce strategy and forecasting activities to ensure clear decision making in workforce requirements.
• Champion a consistent customer centric culture, actively working to improve our understanding of customer needs and stakeholders.
• Manage complex workforce planning scenarios and provide guidance and direction to workforce planning team.
• In collaboration with key internal stakeholders, identify and respond to changing customer needs to ensure adequate staff support including staff capacity and training.
• Be a champion for efficient, effective and solutions focused work processes including continuous improvement of customer management processes and the client journey.
• Provide data analysis to identify trends, gaps, and track improvements.

About you

• Have a solid understanding of rostering and workforce management strategies and methods.
• Familiarity and ability to interpret Enterprise Agreement’s.
• Proven analytical, reporting and data management capability with the ability to interpret and plan and action initiatives.
• High level of IT literacy including proficiency in using Workforce and Rostering systems.
• An ability to engage, inspire, build trust, coach, and facilitate growth within your team.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) including communicating with diverse audiences.
• Have valid work visa and rights to work in Australia along with a current NDIS Worker Clearance.
• A Certificate IV or higher qualification in Leadership or Management or similarly related field will be highly regarded.

Why join us?

• $15,900 tax free per year through salary packaging.
• $2,650 tax free per year on meals and entertainment.
• Save money on Health Insurance and gym membership.
• Varied and flexible rosters to maintain your work-life balance.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• Access to a industry leading Employee Assistance Program.
• The chance to make a tangible difference in people’s lives every day.

Who we are

Cara is proud to be South Australia’s leading disability service provider. Our purpose driven team is committed to providing support that empowers people with a disability to grow as individuals and live a life rich in opportunities.

We strive to make a difference everyday - the people we support, our team and our communities. By joining our team, you are not only stepping into a great career opportunity, but you are also part of something bigger.

Ready to Make a Difference?

This role will be offered as an initial 6 month fixed term position with a potential opportunity to continue further.

If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and are ready to be part of a purpose-driven organisation, we’d love to hear from you!

join a team that values compassion, diversity, and the power of community.

For a confidential discussion, please contact recruitment on 8243 5000.