Careers

About the Role

Reporting to the Director, National Operations - Aged Care, you will lead a team of Aged Care Support Leaders, ensuring our frontline workforce across our national southern region is recruited, upskilled and engaged, delivering top-quality service to elderly Australians. Using strong networking and partnership skills, you will source solutions to workforce shortages and promote LWB as an employer of choice.  This permanent, full time hybrid position will be based from any of our Melbourne offices (Sunshine, Box Hill, Dandenong) along with flexibility to work from home.  Occasional interstate travel will be required.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strong and positive leadership for the Aged Care workforce
• Drive change and a culture of continuous improvement
• Implement local business development strategies that contribute to the positive growth, diversification of LWB staff and a reduction in brokerage
• Work with key stakeholders to develop strategies to grow and retain Aged Care Workforce and reduce external brokerage.

Skills & Experience  

• Demonstrated leadership experience within the Human Services sector
• Working knowledge of relevant legislative and regulatory environment for Aged Care
• Proven experience collaborating and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes
• Proven record of driving growth and performance in regions
• Demonstrated experience in creating positive change for teams
• Experience in facilitating large meetings, both in person and online.

How to Apply

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. Candidates with disabilities who require adjustments to the recruitment process or the application form in an alternate format can visit https://www.lwb.org.au/careers/ for information on our access and inclusion work and how to contact us directly. 

For any other enquiries, contact lisa.hurd@lwb.org.au.   Applications close Sunday 18th May 2025.

About the Organisation

Enhance the lives of older Australians by joining the Life Without Barriers team. Guided by every client’s individual needs and interests, our personalised in-home Aged Care services focus on empowering every person to maintain their home comforts, health, and connections within their community.

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose organisation of 8,000 employees working in more than 500 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers. Join a community of people dedicated to breaking down barriers.

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.