Lead - MSP (S&T)

• Full time hours
• Maximum term position until 30 November 2025

About us

Australian Red Cross is part of the world’s largest humanitarian organisation. Our aim is to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Australia and across our region.

About the role

The Lead will collaborate with State and Territory based staff to maintain consistent roll out and delivery of services nationwide. This role provides operational leadership and advice and is the escalation point for complex operational issues and policy guidance.

This role will contribute to Australian Programs initiatives in operational service delivery, working closely with leadership teams, line managers, staff, and volunteers to build capability and knowledge of Red Cross policy, practice, and strategy implementation.

What you will bring

• A Degree in Social Work or Social and Community Services with a minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience; or other relevant qualifications, skills and experience that demonstrate equivalence to this standard, including qualifications obtained outside of Australia that you can provide a certified copy of translated to English.
• Demonstrated experience in providing professional supervision and direction to staff engaged in social casework service delivery.
• Experience in working with people from cultural and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
• Sound skills in providing time critical, trauma informed services to people from diverse cultural and language identities in support of their identified goal.
• Strong analytical, planning, budgeting, financial management and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office or similar software and experience using databases and extracting data from analytic tools, such as Python, PowerBI.

A Working with Children Check is a mandatory requirement of this role.

Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanity
Financial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.
Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness. And access guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.
Work/Life Flexibility: You can access a paid ‘Me’ day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options.
Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses.

Further information

This role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award - Level 5. Salary from $97,397.04 + superannuation + access to salary packaging.

For additional enquiries, please contact Kirri-Lee Larsen on 0415 992 162 for a confidential discussion.

Applications close: Tuesday 26^th November 2024.

While we appreciate all interest in our organisation, we won’t engage with or accept candidates from agencies or consulting firms on this occasion