About the Opportunity
The Clinical Lead is responsible for leading a team of Allied Health and Clinical staff, and will work collaboratively with clients, their families and the broader Home and Community Care team to embed best practice in the delivery of clinical services and education in the Neighbourhood Model of Care. This will involve leading and facilitating the implementation of clinical policies and practices throughout our services in the ACT area.
This is a full-time contract role for a year, based at our Deakin ACT office. There is an opportunity for the role to convert to permanent full-time, in the field of expertise of the successful candidate.
About you
- Tertiary qualification in a Nursing or Allied Health
- Current Australian Health Professional Registration Authority (AHPRA) or other relevant regulatory authority
- Well-developed understanding of contemporary Aged Care clinical practice and community-based service delivery
- Experience in the Aged Care and/or the Health environment
- Significant experience in mentoring and providing advice to team and employees
- Confident in navigating and nurturing teams through ambiguity and change
- Passion for social change and contributing to an organisation of influence for vulnerable, at risk and disadvantaged members of the community
- Proficient in using multiple computer applications, as well as the willingness to learn new systems/programs
- Current First Aid Certificate
- Current driver’s licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle
We’ll create a better future for you
Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.
About Uniting Home Care
Uniting is one of the largest and most trusted not-for-profit providers of aged care in Australia. Each year, we support around 10,000 people to stay independent in their homes and communities across NSW and the ACT. We actively advocate for the right of every senior to age in comfort and dignity, wherever and however they live. We value diversity and always welcome everyone, exactly as they are.
What to expect
Please know that employment with Uniting requires:
- AHPRA Registration Checks
- A National Police Check
- Reference checks
- Other pre-employment screenings
- Full COVID-19 vaccination (3 doses).
How to apply
If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
For any questions, please contact Abigail Corpuz, Talent Acquisition Specialist on [email protected].