Job Summary
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- Job posted on: 27th Mar 2020
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 7,000 employees working in more than 440 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental Health issues. We work with people who experience substance misuse, are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.
We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.
Based at our office in Unley, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to lead and support the service delivery and growth our Disability service in South Australia.
This role will suit someone who is highly motivated, strategic and able to quickly grasp and respond to local needs. You will have experience in the senior management of disability services. You will use your business acumen and interpersonal skills to engage and work with multiple stakeholders, as well as promote LWB as a quality service provider.
The successful candidate will be a self-starter able to provide leadership and coaching to a multidisciplinary team working across a diverse range of community-based services.
This position is responsible for the implementation and delivery of programs which provide quality services to LWB clients. This includes the management of budgets, human resources, client relationships and stakeholder engagement. With a focus on quality, standards, growth and performance of each service.
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role).