The Area Manager is responsible for leading the development of the Home and Community Care team and their clients, within the Sydney South Coast NSW. The Area Manager will lead the team to establish plans and strategies to ensure we continue to provide excellent care and support to those we serve. We live our values of being compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold every day.

If you are looking a role where values based leadership is rewarded and you can make a positive impact for purpose then look no further.

This is a permanent full-time role, location is negotiable.

Who we’re looking for

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant field, such as Health, Business, or Management
• Strong leadership and people management experience
• Previous experience in Aged Care, Community Care or Health industry
• Significant understanding of client needs, to convert these into positive service delivery outcomes and strategies
• Contribute to the leadership team and directorate, to develop strategies and business plans to promote growth and solutions
• Manage and coordinate the delivery of operations and resources to meet targets and business needs
• Ability to effectively plan and manage budgets within the financial year
• Confident in building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

We’ll create a better future for you

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we support them to grow and develop to be their best through our strong commitment to learning, flexibility, great benefits, and a positive culture of teamwork and cooperation. Together, we can build a better future for the people and communities we serve, and for you.

What to expect

Please know that employment with Uniting requires:

• A National Police Check
• Reference checks
• Other pre-employment screenings

About Uniting Aged Care

When you’re part of Uniting NSW.ACT, you’re part of a diverse, purpose-led team of people who are really making a difference to the world around them.

We contribute to the work and mission of the Uniting Church in NSW and the ACT through social justice advocacy, community services and spiritual care. We provide care and support for people through all ages and stages of life, with a focus on people experiencing disadvantage and vulnerability. Our purpose is to inspire people, enliven communities and confront injustice.

Uniting leaders and employees work together to create a culture that is safe, inclusive and person-centred. We bring this to life every day through our values: compassionate, respectful, imaginative and bold.

Uniting acknowledges the continuing sovereignty and rich cultural diversity of Australia’s First Peoples. We pay our respects to all Elders – past, present, and emerging – and to all First Peoples on whose lands we live and work.

Uniting is a Child Safe Organisation committed to promoting the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of children and young people.

How to apply

If you see yourself in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Just click on the ‘Apply now’ button, fill out your details and submit. Once you apply, we’ll keep you up to date on how your application is progressing. We encourage applications from people who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.