Assistant Care Team Leader role – ACC New Starter Mentoring Programme

We are excited to have a new opportunity for an Assistant Care Team Lead, to join our mentoring program for all our Care Aide and Domestic Assistant new starters.

The role:

The main objective of this role is to support and guide newly hired aged community care workers during their first 90 days by supporting ongoing development with practical advice, coaching, mentoring and acting as a role model for delivering community-based services.

• Support growth in employee capability through ongoing coaching in collaboration with Care Team Leader.
• Support training and development of new employees as required by interpreting and explaining relevant process' and requirements of the business and individual roles.
• Provide and be able to demonstrate to others in a mentoring capacity Best Care to all clients in line with the Care Aide position description.

This role works Monday to Friday 7am – 3pm

What we’re looking for

• You should share our commitment to uphold and deliver care that is safe, personal, connected, and effective – Best Care, every person, every time.
• We are looking for those with a Certificate 3 in Individual Support or equivalent (or, be working towards this qualification)
• Experience working in the community 
• Hold a full Australian driver’s licence and own transport for work purposes
• You will be responsible for mentoring other direct care employees and provide support to other internal stakeholders as required
• You will have sound knowledge of best practices whilst working in the community, possess strong interpersonal skills and be flexible in your approach

What we’re offering

• $39.19 per hour + super
• Provided with a mobile phone for work purposes.
• 17.5% annual leave loading and excess leave cash out options
• 4 weeks Annual Leave per year, with ability to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave per year.
• Paid parental leave provisions.
• Discounts from several retailers, health insurance & fitness providers etc. incl. HBF, Medibank and NIB.
• Social club discounts - cheaper tickets to events & attractions incl. theatre shows, Zoo, Aqwa, Scitech, Adventure World and more

 Why choose Silverchain

Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It’s a team effort. Best Care is care that is safe, personal, connected and effective.

We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards. This means the quality of care we provide is expected to meet the same standards as a hospital or residential aged care facility.

As a not-for-profit organisation, we re-invest our funds into research and developing innovative models of care to set the industry benchmark for the provision of the best care in the home.

We'll also provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals

How to apply

To submit your application, click ‘Apply’.

At Silverchain, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds