• Career Opportunity: Rare leadership opportunity. Take this world class facility to the next level
• Salary Packaging: Not for profit salary packaging (lower your taxable income and increase your take home pay)
• Benefits: Fitness Passport & HCF Private Health Insurance discounts

About us...

At Royal Rehab LifeWorks, we’re redefining health and wellbeing.

Royal Rehab LifeWorks Ryde is a new world class facility that combines the latest rehabilitation technology and a talented team of skilled professionals to re-define what is possible in health and wellbeing services.

As part of the Royal Rehab Group, a leading charity, 125 years strong with a passion for innovation in rehabilitation and community services, we are committed to empowering individuals to achieve their goals.

We are Great Place to Work Certified, offering a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your expertise.

About the role..

Take this world class facility to the next level with this new leadership role.

Combining a talented allied health team and the largest range of rehabilitation technology in the Southern Hemisphere, Royal Rehab’s LifeWorks business is positioned to take its next step.

As Operations Manager Royal Rehab LifeWorks, you will

• Lead and grow the Royal Rehab LifeWorks Ryde business,
• Support the team to diversify service and revenue streams,
• Introduce and lead business development practices, growing relationships and referral pathways,
• Implement agile and customer service practices,
• Achieve high levels of performance allowing the Royal Rehab Group to reinvest in research, technology and unfunded services needed to realise our vision for a world without limits for people with disability, injury and illness.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and managing a multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals, administrative staff, and contractors.
• Driving service development and growth, identifying opportunities for new partnerships and business expansion.
• Overseeing the operational management of key services.
• Ensuring the financial and strategic success for the service.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance service delivery, efficiency, and business growth.

About you..

You will have significant experience leading and growing commercial, allied health, healthcare or similar services.

With strong commercial, business development and people management skills, you excel at collaborating and building meaningful relationships with your team, clients, and a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. Along with strong, relevant ties with the sector, you have a deep understanding of funding mechanisms, including health funds, NDIS, insurance and workers compensation.

You bring experience implementing efficient operations, delivering continuous improvements and inspiring others to drive positive change.

Essential Criteria:

• Relevant Tertiary qualifications
• Postgraduate qualifications in management or equivalent leadership experience
• Current AHPRA Registration
• Relevant practice/business management and business development experience
• Strong leadership, collaboration and networking skills, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams
• A passion for innovation and continuous improvement in allied health or related services
• Familiarity with funding body frameworks, relevant service standards, and legislative requirements
• Experience that aligns with the key role responsibilities.

Desirable Criteria:

• Current registration with a relevant professional association.
• Valid First Aid and CPR certification.
• Experience working with a diverse range of clients and conditions.
• High attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

We are proud of our diverse and skilled team of passionate healthcare and support professionals committed to delivering the very best for the people we serve. A career at Royal Rehab LifeWorks is the opportunity to make a difference with a progressive and innovative organisation, built on a rich history of community care since 1899.

What’s next…

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, address the essential criteria in your cover letter and Apply Now to start your journey with us!

Please note, only applicants that address this essential criteria will be considered.

Visit our Royal Rehab LifeWorks careers page for more information.

The successful applicant may be required to undergo pre-employment checks including but not limited to a current criminal record check working with children check, employment history and referee checks. Vaccination against infectious diseases is strongly encouraged.

A career with Royal Rehab LifeWorks is an opportunity to collaborate, grow and make a difference with an iconic organisation recognised as a leader in rehabilitation and disability support.