Lifestyle Services Lead Partner

Do you want to make a difference working toassistthe lives of the elderly, building relationships and connections in a rewarding community?

We value our Residential Communities teams and the wonderful work they do. Our employees enjoy an enviable range of benefits, including the following:

• Competitive salary plus super.
• Permanent hours for work life balance
• Additional yearly Well-Being and Community leave days as well as up to 14 weeks paid parental leave with equal benefits for both parents and access toa number of employee discounts.

Your New Role:

Come and join theteam at Victoria Grange Aged Care where we are leading the industry in driving our award winning ‘Better Together’ model, raising the quality of living in aged care. At Victoria Grange we are proud of our culture; we are an embracing and supportive team, we welcome resident preferences and choice, we connect to engage our community of residents,families and care staff.

We are currently looking for an innovative and enthusiastic Lifestyle Team Leader to join the friendly team in Vermont South .

As the Lifestyle Team Leader, you will be:

• Implementing and delivering lifestyle programs and social calendars
• Assessing and individualising lifestyle plans and social needs for our residents
• Leading and developing a small team of Lifestyle Assistants and Volunteers
• Developing a wide range of activities in consultation with residents andfamily members
• Engaging with community groups to build anetwork of support and social partners
• Identifying new and meaningful events to keep our residents engaged
  
  Promoting our Better Together model and values of Bold, Warm and Honest

• A warm,enthusiastic and creative individual
• Strong experience in Aged Care
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Qualifications in Lifestyle and Leisure or Diversion Therapy
• A person-centred focus and commitment to providinga high levelof service
• Experience working with people living with Dementia or Alzheimer's highly regarded
• Computer and documentation skills
• Availability to work full time Monday–Friday

If you are looking for a rewarding role anda great work environment; we want to hear from you!

We are here to make a difference every day,small things,big thingsand everything in between. We encourage you to join our team in this meaningful journey and make a difference inyour local community.

We’reall about making a bigger difference together

We’reall about lifelong learning

Australian Unity is an Equal Opportunityemployerand we encourage applications from all members of the community, including people of Aboriginal and Torres strait Islander descent, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and, mature aged people. To view our Reconciliation Action Plan please visit: