Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 5th May 2021
Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of over 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.
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.
Newly created position to provide analysis and recommendations as to how current and proposed social policy will affect our clients and their goals to live their life the way they want. It will also establish key relationships both internally and externally in respect of reforms, high level research and other support across all key program areas in Life Without Barriers (LWB). This is a permanent full time position that can be located from any of our offices with flexibility to work remotely.
Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check.
Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact Mikaella Latimore at [email protected] using the subject line: Senior Policy Lead - Location Flexible enquiry via EthicalJobs.
We are dedicated to playing our part to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and bring continuity of care and support to our clients. With this in mind, if you are successful, we will discuss with you an alternative to a face to face interview.
Life Without Barriers supports the Royal Commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability. We believe people with disability need to be heard and for these experiences to influence how support services like ours are delivered. View our statement here https://bit.ly/2GzZGWA