• Northern Suburbs
• To commence Monday 30th Jan- Friday 24th Feb 2012
• Great Team environment

A local council based in the metropolitan area of Melbourne is seeking a Team Leader with rostering experience to commence on a contract basis until the Friday 24th February 2012.

Working as a Team leader you will be managing a team of carers and liaising with HACC clients. You will produce rosters in accordance with client's assessed needs and carers availability. Having the relevant experience you will be able to step into this role and start work immediately with minimum training or assistance.
Description
As a Team Leader you will be responsible for the coordination of service delivery in accordance to the outcomes from the Living at Home Assessment and clients care plans. Ensuring the roster and duties of Direct Care Workers are in accordance with, but are not limited to, their minimum hour agreements, Enterprise Agreement and Award requirements, corporate policies, Home and Community Care Services industry standards and relevant legislation including, but not limited to, OHS.
General Duties include:

• Participate in weekly handover meetings with Assessment Officers and Case Managers to coordinate service delivery based on the outcomes of a Living at Home Assessment and care plans as identified by Assessment Officers
• Work with Assessment Officers to coordinate service delivery for clients in accordance to their care plans
• Ensuring accurate and timely record keeping by ensuring comprehensive input of case notes, client files and databases ensuring, and keeping client data up to date
• Consulting where appropriate within the team, regarding the complex needs and service requirements of people who may be vulnerable or at risk, and referring back to the Assessment Officers when necessary
• Facilitate the day-to-day monitoring of staff and clients needs; incorporate outcomes into the ongoing care plan.
  

If you meet the above criteria, have experience working within a local council, experience with computer system, Xpedite and a Tertiary Qualification please submit your resume to be considered for the role.