Allied Health Team Leader - South West areas

• Attractive salary packaging options - up to $15,899 tax free
• Permanent Full Time Position
• Smart phone and laptop provided

The opportunity

Silver Chain have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Allied Health Team Leader to join our diverse and dynamic team at Silver Chain House on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will be a registered Physiotherapist or Podiatrist with leadership skills or team management experience ready to step up into a Permanent Team Leader role.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Allied Health Professionals to ensure quality outcomes for staff, clients and carers
• Actively develop and maintain internal and external relationships.
• Effectively deliver services to clients and carers.
• A Team Lead Allied Health will have a clinical caseload as part of their role.
• The Team Lead Allied Health provides support, advice and guidance on a daily basis to direct reports
• Explore opportunities for growth and new business opportunities for Silver Chain

About you

• You will either be a Registered Podiatrist or Physiotherapist with no restrictions.
• Demonstrate leaderships skills or have experience managing a team.
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge and ability to use appropriate treatment and assessment methods
• A current Australian Driver’s Licence.
• A current registration with AHPRA
• Strong communication, time management and organisational skills.
• The ability to obtain a satisfactory National Police Certificate.

Under the Aged Care act 1997, successful candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance prior to commencement.

Benefits

• Smart phone and laptop provided to perform your work
• Health Care benefits
• Health and Well-being programs

How to apply

To submit your interest in this position, and to view a copy of the Position Description, click ‘Apply’

Please note; screening and interviewing may commence prior to the end date of the advertisement.

About Silver Chain

Silver Chain is one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit health and community care providers. Over the past year, we have helped more than 16,500 clients confidently live in their homes or communities by providing more than a million hours of care through our aged care services. With a reputation for innovation and leadership that’s been built over 120 years, Silver Chain is set for an exciting future – and we’d like you to be a part of it.

At Silver Chain Group, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
Selection Criteria Essential: Do you have full working rights in Australia?
Essential: Do you hold a full Australian Drivers license?
Essential: Do you hold registration with any of the following: Occupational Therapist Registration Physiotherapy Board of Australia Podiatry Board of Australia
Alternate Contact Person Kelly Gurr
Alternate Contact Number (04) 4751 9047
Closing Date 19/02/2021

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