Disability Team Leader - Manly Sil

Catholiccare-Diocese-Of-Broken-Bay-2; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary Packaging

Fitness Passport program

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Bupa Health Discounts

Extra Leave

Hope Awards

Job summary

CatholicCare Manly SIL is seeking an experienced Team Leader to guide a team of Disability Support Workers, delivering person-centred care in an established SIL home. This permanent full-time onsite role involves supervising daily operations, coordinating rosters, and supporting residents toward holistic wellbeing.

You will lead with values, mentor staff, ensure quality care, and be on a rotating on-call roster.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a Supported Independent Living (SIL) program.
• Ability to develop rosters and manage staff.
• Commitment to person-centred, holistic care.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and mentor DSPs to deliver person-centred supports.
• Ensure staff onboarding and ongoing training.
• Communicate effectively with participants, families and stakeholders.
• Coordinate rosters and ensure compliance with audits and reporting.
• Oversee daily operations of the SIL home on site.

Skills

Team Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Education

Tertiary qualifications desirable

Job description

• SCHADs level 4.1 PLUS Salary Packaging PLUS Annual Leave Loading

• SCHADs level 4.1 PLUS Salary Packaging PLUS Annual Leave Loading
• SIL Team Leader — Full‐time position overseeing our Manly SIL home
• Real opportunities to build skills and step confidently into your next role

About the role

Our Manly Supported Independent Living (SIL) home is seeking an experienced and values‐led Team Leader to guide a dedicated team of Disability Support Workers. You'll foster a positive, person‐centred culture while supporting residents through high‐quality, holistic care in an established and stable service.

In this role, you'll oversee daily operations, develop meaningful program schedules, manage client needs, support staff, coordinate rosters, and maintain the property. You'll also provide direct support to residents, ensuring safe, consistent and person‐centred care.

This is a permanent fulltime, onsite position working Monday to Friday. You'll join the rotating on‐call roster when required and may occasionally support other CatholicCare sites. Flexibility with start and finish times is essential.

Duties

• Management: Lead, inspire, coach and mentor a team of Disability Support Workers to implement Person Centered Supports, underpinned by our policies and procedures.
• Training: Ensure our Disability Support Workers are onboard and trained to provide outstanding care to our participants.
• Communication: Ability to communicate effectively and confidently, building strong, positive relationships with all stakeholders through clear and supportive interactions.
• Engaged: Bring your hands on approach in providing care and support to our participants and align their needs with a person-centered plan that has been created for and by the participant.
• Operations: You will have the full wrap around support of the different departments at head office as you work together to ensure the SIL remains compliant with audits, reporting, finances, and roster management as well as performance management.

Mandatory Requirements

• NSW Drivers Licence and access to an insured vehicle.
• A current Working With Children's Check.
• Current First Aid and CPR certificate.
• NDIS workers check.
• Completion of NDIS worker orientation module.

Requirements

• Experience leading a Supported Independent Living (SIL) program, including managing rosters of care and master rosters.
• An understanding, and ability, to work from the perspective of Unconditional Positive Regard with our clients, staff, and stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead, develop a team, and foster teamwork.
• Clear understanding of what holistic Person-Centred supports look like, how to implement these and deliver to the highest possible standard
• Tertiary qualifications in appropriate areas are desirable.

Why Join CatholicCare?

• Salary Packaging – Reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay.
• Fitness Passport program – enjoy discounted memberships at a wide range of gyms and fitness facilities across Australia.
• Training & Development – Ongoing learning opportunities to grow your career.
• Employee Assistance Program – Free, confidential counselling and support.
• Bupa Health Discounts – Discounted membership fees.
• Extra Leave – Additional paid leave day over Christmas.
• Hope Awards – Be recognised and celebrated for your impact.

About Us

We strongly encourage First Nations people to apply. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, genders, faiths and diversity.

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Disability Team Leader - Manly SIL • Manly, QLD, AU