ACTING TEAM LEADER – SUPPORTED INDEPENDENT LIVING Position from 20/10/2025 - 30/11/2025 Be responsible for the leadership and management of two West SIL sites Location: Lycett and Hartigan About Us – Unisson Disability At Unisson, we believe disability doesn’t define anyone. With over 100 years of experience, we’ve supported people with disability to live fulfilling, independent lives. Our name pays tribute to our beginnings – with the double “S” symbolising our original name, Sunshine, and the vision of our founder, Dr. Lorna Hodgkinson. About the Role We’re looking for a passionate Acting Team Leade r to manage two Supported Independent Living (SIL) service s in Kellyville . You’ll lead a team of dedicated direct support professionals, ensuring high quality person- centered care that empowers clients to thrive. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the day-to-day operations of SIL sit e and providing direct client support duties Ensuring homes are safe, welcoming, and compliant. Leading the development and review of person-centered support plan Ensuring documentation is accurate and aligned with policy and system requirements. Supporting clients during NDIS planning and review meetings Participating in behaviour support planning and restrictive practices where Coaching and mentoring staff to enhance performance and engagement. Coordinating rosters, leave and recruitment with HR and Scheduling teams. Who We’re Looking For 2-3 years leadership experience in the disability sector Demonstrated experience in aged care and dementia support Willingness to participate in flexible working hours including on call, evenings, weekends and public holidays Energetic, compassionate, and emotionally resilient Excellent organi s ational , communication and coaching skills Hold a valid NSW Driver’s Licence (P2/full) and are confident driving Unisson vehicles. Qualified with Cert III/IV in Disability (desirable) Why Join Us? Generous salary packaging to boost your take-home pay. 17.5% annual leave loading Wellbeing leave option to cash out annual leave Employee Assistance Program for you and your family Flexible work options and individualised training Free flu vaccinations, WHEREFIT membership and milestone celebrations How to Apply Click the link to apply with your resume and a short cover letter. If you have any questions, reach out to our HR team at peoplehelp@unisson.org.au . Applications close on COB Friday 26 September 2025.
