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Support Officer - Brisbane, Australia - Australian Red Cross

Australian Red Cross

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Brisbane, Australia

4 weeks ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Job no: 522368

Work type:
Full time

Location:
Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne

1 Full time, 1 Part time 26.6 hours per week
Maximum term until 30 June 202
Flexible location

About Red Cross
Australian Red Cross is part of the world's largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.

About the role

The Support Officer - Aged and Community Care (Social Support) helps Red Cross deliver Telecross, Telechat and other social support programs designed to reach isolated people and improve social inclusion.

The role will coordinate, supervise, train and support a large volunteer workforce to deliver programs.

You will utilise online systems to allocate, roster and assign roles to volunteers, record client information and deliver morning Telecross services to clients.

As part of a nation wide team delivering services to clients across Australia, the Support Officer collaborates with other internal teams to recruit volunteers, intake new clients, improve systems and processes, and ensure programs are informed by consumer choice, provide dignity and respect, and are responsive to identity, culture and diversity.

What you will bring

Demonstrated ability to follow and implement Frameworks, policies, procedures, work instructions, guidelines and standards
Ability to demonstrate initiative; work independently and in a team environment
Excellent records management and general administration skills
Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills including with people from a wide range of backgrounds
Experience engaging with and supporting volunteers

Compliance Requirements:
Working with Vulnerable People Check & Driver Licence required

Identified role

The filling of this position is intended to constitute a special / equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld), section 65 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA), section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic) and s 8(4) of the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic).

This position is therefore only open to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants.

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 flexible working arrangements, 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 3. Salary from $71,155.76 FTE + superannuation + access to salary packaging.

To find out more about this opportunity please refer to the position description below.

For additional enquiries, please contact Brad Bevitt on for a confidential discussion.

Position description
:
Support Officer - Aged Care (HRC _social support

Applications close at 11:55pm AEDT on Sunday 30th of July 2023
Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre.

We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with different lived experiences, abilities, gender, ethnicity, age, and sexual orientation.

We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children.

Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.