Home & Lifestyle Lead ( House Manager/ Team Leader ) – Northern Beaches Lead with heart. Empower with purpose. Grow with Sunnyfield. Are you a passionate experienced Team Leader or House Manager ready to take the next step? At Sunnyfield, we call this role Home & Lifestyle Lead — where leadership meets purpose, and every day makes a difference. Why Sunnyfield? We are Sunnyfield – a place where people come to grow and belong. This is our one thing. Our purpose. Our work. We focus on everyday progress – that’s our pride. It’s about learning, providing support, and celebrating meaningful moments that spark lasting change. At Sunnyfield, you don’t just work here – you belong here. About You You’re the kind of leader who brings warmth, structure, and positivity wherever you go. You love seeing others thrive — whether it’s the people you support or the team you lead. You roll up your sleeves, pitch in when needed, and never lose sight of what matters most: empowering people with disability to live life their way. About the Role As a Home & Lifestyle Lead, you’ll: Lead, motivate, and support a passionate team of Community Support Workers across 2 supported accommodation houses on the Northern Beaches. Work closely with clients and their Circles of Support (families, guardians, support coordinators) to achieve meaningful goals and outcomes. Oversee day-to-day operations — from rostering and scheduling to service coordination, documentation, and compliance. Promote safeguarding, uphold quality standards, and support continuous improvement. Lead by example — person-centred, active support isn’t just what you do, it’s who you are. About You You’re someone who thrives on purpose-driven work and is motivated by the opportunity to enrich the lives of people with disability. You bring compassion, integrity, and strong leadership to every situation, balancing empathy with clear decision-making. You’re confident guiding a team, building trusted relationships with clients and their circles of support, and ensuring services are delivered safely, respectfully, and in line with individual goals. What You’ll Bring Proven leadership experience in disability or community services. The ability to inspire, coach, and coordinate a team of dedicated support workers. A strong understanding of person-centred and active support approaches. Great communication and relationship-building skills — with clients, families, and colleagues alike. Strong problem-solving ability and organisational skills to balance multiple priorities with empathy and efficiency. A detail-oriented approach to documentation and service quality. Why Sunnyfield? Joining Sunnyfield means joining a values-driven organisation that puts people first. You’ll be part of a supportive team that’s passionate about safeguarding and committed to continuous improvement. Here, your work won’t just be a job—it will be a contribution to safer, stronger communities. · Be part of something bigger, join a values-led organisation making a real difference. · Ongoing professional development, leadership training, and career pathways. · Flexibility to support work-life balance. · Free, 24/7 confidential counselling for you and your immediate family. · Fitness Passport—affordable access to gyms and pools. · Boost your take-home pay with up to $15,900 tax-free salary packaging. · Meal & Entertainment card: up to $2,650 tax-free each year. · Retail and Bupa Health discounts to help your dollar go further. What Are You Waiting For? Bring your skills and passion for safeguarding to a role where your work truly matters. Join us in creating safer, stronger communities where every person supported by Sunnyfield can grow and belong.
