• Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
• High performance culture focused on a fulfilling ageing experience
  
• 79% of staff say Benetas is ‘A truly great place to work!’  

The Position:

Our organisation is growing and we have a number of full time opportunities for a suitably qualified professional to join our friendly Veterans Home Care (VHC) Assessment Team at the Mitcham Office. The position will be on a maximum term basis for two years, with the possibility to extend for an additional 12 months.

Reporting to the VHC Assessment Manager, your primary responsibility is to assess eligible members of the Veteran community and provide appropriate coordination of their needs. We are seeking candidates who can deliver the best possible outcomes for our clients, and share the Benetas values of Respect, Responsibility, Community and Spirit.

You have the following:

• Degree qualifications in nursing or allied health (e.g. social worker, physiotherapist or occupational)
• Minimum of two years’ experience in the aged or community care sector;
• Customer focused approach with good work ethic, empathy and integrity;
• Demonstrated staff and client management skills, and
• Experience in community care coordination;
• A solution-focused approach;
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a high level of emotional intelligence;
• Ability to speak a language other than English (desirable).

• A work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas.
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development.
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth.
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits).

You have the following:

• Qualifications in case management, aged care or community services. 
• Minimum of two years’ experience in the aged or community care sector;
• Customer focused approach with good work ethic, empathy and integrity;
• Experience in assessment, care planning and service coordination. 
• A solution-focused approach;
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a high level of emotional intelligence;
• Ability to speak a language other than English (desirable).

Benefits:

• A work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas.
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development.
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth.
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits).

After Hours Manager - Corowa Part Time

Corowa Court, Mornington  

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time Permanent Position Available, Mornington Location

We currently have an exciting employment opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our high performing night team at our modern, apartment-style residence in Mornington with sweeping views of the bay. This After Hours Manager position is part time and permanent.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Providing excellent, person-centred resident care in relation to specialised nursing needs (i.e. management of diabetes, wounds, infections, pain and medications)
• Maintain documentation; completing resident assessments, incident investigation and related care documents in accordance with policies, procedures and to meet accreditation standards
• Oversee the administration of day to day tasks as relates to the provision of clinical care to achieve best resident outcomes
• Apply sound decision making skills to make effective use of all resources
• Undertaking clinical monitoring of residents and escalating changes as required
• Provide staff with clear direction and guidance and actively promote positive working relationships

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Division 1 Nursing Registration with AHPRA
• A collaborative approach to working with residents, staff, colleagues and other key stakeholders
• Understanding of  the aged care legislative framework and requirements, including safe medication administration
• High level of accountability for own work
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas isdedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Enrolled Nurse Part Time – Hazelwood House, Churchill      

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time Permanent Position Available, Churchill Location

We currently have exciting an employment opportunity for an experienced Enrolled Nurse to join our high performing team in a part time permanent capacity. Hazelwood House is located in the heart of Churchill surrounded by the rolling hills of the Latrobe Valley.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Providing excellent, person-centred resident care in relation to each individuals needs
• Awareness of aged care legislative requirements
• Supervise and administer medication safely and effectively in accordance with Benetas policies and procedures
• Maintain documentation; completing resident assessments, incident investigation and related care documents in order to meet accreditation standards
• Committed to maintain the lifestyle, wellbeing and safety of the residents at all times
• Undertaking clinical monitoring of residents and escalating changes as required
• Provide staff with clear direction and guidance and actively promote positive working relationships

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed)
• Experienced in a Team Leader role, with a minimum of 2 years’ in Aged Care setting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work independently
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect
• Willing to undergo a police check

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas isdedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity. 

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

• Newly created, full time position
• Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
• High performance culture focused on providing a positive and fulfilling ageing experience

• Coordinating all Additional Services offerings, including clubs, programs, appointments, vouchers, food requirements and phone/internet/streaming services
• Collaborating with Community and Clinical care staff to ensure smooth operation of the Program
• Providing a concierge service to packaged clients
• Monitoring and reporting on the quality, uptake and experience of the Program
• Ensuring accurate statements and invoices are provided, and monthly accounts are reconciled

• Tertiary qualified in Hospitality, or have equivalent experience
• Experience in Aged Care, Health Care, Not For Profit or equivalent is highly desirable
• Highly skilled in managing competing tasks, with exemplary organisation skills and attention to detail
• Able to build collaborative working relationships
• Passionate about customer service and able to create genuine connections with others
• Effective in the administration of services and managing service budgets

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)

Practice Development Lead (Clinical Capability)

Hawthorn East Location

Full Time

• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• East Hawthorn Location, Close to public transport
• Benetas is ‘A truly great place to work!’

We have an exciting opportunity for a Practice Development Lead on a full time basis.  Based at our Support Office in Hawthorn East, just 9 kilometers from the Melbourne CBD. Our head office is a thriving, supportive and friendly workplace where you can collaborate with colleagues from a variety of business units.

As Practice Development Lead, you will lead the development of high standards of clinical capability across Benetas, focused on the delivery of a person centered customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of best practice clinical capability in collaboration with the service areas
• Provide ongoing coaching and support to clinical teams to support ongoing learning and development
• Drive the full scope of nurse career development activities in collaboration with the service areas
• Drive knowledge transfer of research outcomes into practice

To be successful, you will have:

• Degree in nursing or Equivalent with current registration in AHPRA
• Qualification in Education is highly regarded
• Extensive experience in aged care clinical practice
• Proven ability as a leader, and a focus on developing staff
• Experience developing, delivering and embedding learning to achieve better practice outcomes
• Ability to engage and influence staff at all levels of the business
• A conceptual thinker comfortable with strategy and ambiguity
• A Current Victorian drivers licence

Benefits with Benetas:

• A work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)

Benetas is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. Benetas is committed to our reputation as a truly great place to work. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive employer. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Applications close: 5 March 2019  

Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis, therefore you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at https://www.benetas.com.au/careers

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Enquiries to:  Andrew Jamieson on 03 8823 7934

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.

• Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
• High performance culture focused on providing a positive and fulfilling ageing experience
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits

• Manage and lead a diverse team of staff and volunteers to provide an exemplary level of care and service to our residents,
• Respond quickly and effectively to issues including Human Resource, client complaints and serious incidents,
• Facilitate the implementation and effective use of quality and risk management information systems,
• Ensure staff are aware of their responsibilities around incident management and reporting, including compulsory reporting obligations,
• Maintain financial performance targets including occupancy levels, ACFI management and budget outcomes,
• Implement relevant legislative and policy changes and maintain appropriate aged care standards,
• Foster and develop effective relationships with residents, their families, staff and volunteers in support of the client goals of care.

Skills and Experience

• A current registration as a Registered (Division 1) Nurse with AHPRA will be desirable
• Significant management experience in an aged or health care setting
• Specialist knowledge or postgraduate qualifications in health management, business administration or similar
• Experience working within the Aged care legislative framework, including Compulsory Reporting requirements and the Aged Care Complaints Scheme or similar
• Experience working with the Aged Care Quality Standards and Accreditation Frameworks and requirements or similar
• Knowledge of the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI), including its impact on business outcomes and a sound understanding of Occupational Health and Safety regulations.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits),
• Company motor vehicle
• Innovative not-for-profit organisation focused on implementing leading edge care models
• Varied role with excellent opportunities to grow your skills and career,
• Ongoing leadership training and opportunities to contribute to strategic initiatives,
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth,
• Opportunity to make a significant difference to the lives of older Victorians.

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Casual Positions Available, North Caulfield Location

We currently have exciting employment opportunities for experienced Personal Care Workers to join our casual pool and high performing team at Lovell House, located in North Caulfield. With its beautiful heritage décor, Lovell house has a reputation for providing its residents with outstanding care.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Assists with medication safely within designated scope
• Response for a clean, warm, tidy and comfortable living environment within the apartments
• Delivers domestic care including personal care, simple cleaning, linen service and food preparation
• Confident uses of technology to input, read and extract resident information
• Observes, documents and reports changes in resident wellbeing and care environment
• Shows sound judgement and knows when to escalate issues to clinicians
• Works well in a team environment

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Minimum Certificate III in Individual Care or equivalent
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Willingness to learn, develop and take on new challenges
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect
• Willing to undergo a police check
• Endorsed to administer medication (desirable)

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas isdedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply
To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Casual Enrolled Nurses– Lovell House, North Caulfield

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Casual Positions Available, North Caulfield Location 

We currently have exciting employment opportunities for experienced Enrolled Nurses to join our casual pool and high performing team at Lovell House, located in North Caulfield. With its beautiful heritage décor, Lovell house has a reputation for providing its residents with outstanding care.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Providing excellent, person-centred resident care in relation to each individuals needs
• Awareness of aged care legislative requirements
• Supervise and administer medication safely and effectively in accordance with Benetas policies and procedures
• Maintain documentation; completing resident assessments, incident investigation and related care documents in order to meet accreditation standards
• Committed to maintain the lifestyle, wellbeing and safety of the residents at all times
• Undertaking clinical monitoring of residents and escalating changes as required
• Provide staff with clear direction and guidance and actively promote positive working relationships

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed)
• Experienced in a Team Leader role, with a minimum of 2 years’ in Aged Care setting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work independently
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect
• Willing to undergo a police check

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas isdedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Enrolled Nurse Part Time – St John’s Park, Mooroolbark 

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time Permanent Position Available, Mooroolbark Location

We currently have an exciting employment opportunity for a passionate and committed Enrolled Nurse to join our team at St John’s Park in a Part time and permanent capacity. St John’s Park is set within four hectares of beautiful parkland and tranquil landscaped gardens in Mooroolbark.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Providing excellent, person-centred resident care in relation to each individuals needs
• Awareness of aged care legislative requirements
• Supervise and administer medication safely and effectively in accordance with Benetas policies and procedures
• Maintain documentation; completing resident assessments, incident investigation and related care documents in order to meet accreditation standards
• Committed to maintain the lifestyle, wellbeing and safety of the residents at all times
• Undertaking clinical monitoring of residents and escalating changes as required
• Provide staff with clear direction and guidance and actively promote positive working relationships

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed)
• Experienced in a Team Leader role, with a minimum of 2 years’ in Aged Care setting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work independently
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect
• Willing to undergo a police check

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas isdedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Customer Service Officer
Benetas The Views at Heidelberg

• Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
• High performance culture focused on providing a positive and fulfilling ageing experience
• Exciting opportunity to work with an innovative team focused on quality client care

Our Company

Benetas is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting older Victorians and their friends and carers through a range of services. Our services include a network of residential aged care homes, independent living villages, as well as respite and home care services. Benetas is also committed to maintain our reputation as a truly great place to work. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development

The Position

We currently have a casual opportunity for an experienced Customer Service Officer to join our team at the Views, located in Heidelberg. The Views at Heidelberg will provide contemporary apartment style living for 103 residents, where they can feel at home and be supported with person centred care.

• Coordinate the staff roster, including its preparation and the filling of vacant shifts
• Submit pay timesheets and assist staff with wage queries
• Support the resident admission process and respite coordination
• Provide a high level of business administration support, including processing of invoices
• Proficient in multiple office software systems (word, excel, outlook)
• Effective time management skills and an ability to work in a fast paced environment

Skills and Experience:

• Experience in a Customer Service Officer role in an Aged Care setting (desirable)
• Strong time management skills with ability to multi-task and prioritise
• Excellent administration and computer skills, including proficiency with MS Office
• Demonstrate initiative and can easily communicate with others
• Friendly, positive and are naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect

Benefits

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet. To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Registered Nurse - In Home Nursing Service
Eastern Suburbs

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Provide Nursing care in a home or community setting

We have an exciting opportunity within our In Home Nursing Service (IHNS) team. Currently looking for experienced Registered Nurses to join the team! Our IHNS provides in home and post-acute care for clients who range from paediatrics to the elderly. Working in different homes from week to week, your ability to quickly understand clients’ needs and deal with them in a compassionate way is vital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake nursing duties for the client to maximise the client’s wellbeing and healthcare at home
• Monitor and advise of dangers or risks in and around environments where clients live
• Provide base-line assessment information and ongoing care with appropriate interventions
• Ensure the continuity of patient care by liaising with hospitals, other community services, doctors and allied health professionals
• Co-ordinate a written nursing care plan for clients/clients and assist with this plan
• Observe and promptly report any changes in a client’s behaviour or health/wellbeing

What we want from you:

• A Registered Nurse (Division 1) with a current AHPRA registration
• Experienced in Hospital in the Home, Emergency, Critical Care or Community care Nursing
• Self-driven with excellent client/patient management and clinical skills
• Customer service focused, with the ability to provide patient and family education and support
• Friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Empathetic and treat others with integrity and respect
• Fully licenced to drive in Victoria with a reliable vehicle
• Willing to undergo a police check and have full working rights in Australia 
• Working with Children check (desirable)

Benefits at Benetas:

• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to live a better life
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Our Company:

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

ACFI Champion Part Time – Benetas Eaglehawk 

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time Permanent Position Available, Bendigo Location

We currently have an exciting employment opportunity for an experienced and committed Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse to join our team at Benetas Eaglehawk located in Bendigo. This position is part time, permanent.

The Position:

Benetas is seeking to create a new team of ACFI Champions. This exciting opportunity is available for outstanding candidates who are strongly motivated to join a growing and thriving business. All of our 14 Benetas Homes have a unique personality and boast a warm and welcoming community. The successful applicants will play an integral role in identifying, and assessing changes in clients’ needs, ensuring the best ACFI outcomes are met.

Reporting to the Residential Manager, each ACFI Champion will work collaboratively with other staff at site, and be supported by the Roaming ACFI Coordinator and the ACFI team. Working in a duel role capacity, ACFI Champions will also complete Nursing shifts (a minimum of one AM/PM shift per week) at site to facilitate a clear understanding of each resident’s care requirements and the early identification of changes in conditions and subsequent care needs.

Success in this role will be measured by the ability to achieve accurate ACFI management, and provide exceptional customer service. In this role, you will truly make a difference.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Have a Diploma of Nursing or Bachelor of Nursing,  and current AHPRA Registration
• Be experienced in identifying client needs and assessing requirements
• Hold a strong understanding of ACFI legislation and compliance
• Have experience collating information and assisting in preparation for ACFI applications

• • Be friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships
  • Be honest, helpful and dependable - a real team player
  • Treat others with dignity and respect

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed) or a Registered Nurse.
• Experienced in a Team Leader role, with a minimum of 2 years’ in Aged Care setting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work independently
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect
• Willing to undergo a police check

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

In Home Service Assistant (Domestic Support)

Lodden Mallee and Surrounding areas

Casual

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Help enhance the wellbeing of our clients at home

If you are someone that gets a sense of enjoyment by making a difference to people's lives, this is the job is for you! Benetas Home Care aims to empower and assist those older Victorians that wish to retain the independence of living in their own home. You will play a significant role in providing domestic assistance to our clients

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with aged people.
• Support clients to maintain and/or develop independent living skills and routines.
• Provide assistance with domestic activities to ensure clients have a clean and comfortable environment that is safe and well maintained.
• Understand and be responsive to the individual needs of clients related to friends or family, religion and culture.

What we want from you:

• Be honest, friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Show empathy and treat others with integrity and respect
• Reliable and punctual
• Be able to speak a language other than English (desirable)
• Current Victorian Driver’s License and your own reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Access to a computer and able to navigate the internet and use email.

Benefits with Benetas:

• Work closer to home
• Flexible hours and the opportunity to go part-time and/or permanent; school hours avaialble
• Salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits
• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis, therefore you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at https://www.benetas.com.au/careers   

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Quality Business Partner (Clinical)

Hawthorn East

We have an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Registered Nurse with a passion for improving systems, processes and practice. Working predominantly with our Residential Aged Care Services, you will work collaboratively with our local teams evaluate the effectiveness of our systems, manage risk and continuously improve the way we do things. This approach will see us deliver a great quality service experience for our residents as well as support positive accreditation outcomes.

As a senior Nurse with demonstrated experience in providing high quality clinical care and support, your strong clinical knowledge and ability to provide innovative and contemporary practice solutions will be key attributes that will see you succeed in this role.

This role will also actively lead a range of broader operational and organisational quality improvement projects.

We want to hear from you if you have;

• Current registration with AHPRA (Division 1) and significant hands on clinical experience
• Extensive experience developing, implementing and monitoring quality systems and assurance programs/activities in a health/human services organisation
• Demonstrated understanding of legislative and compliance frameworks and how they contribute to quality of care and service
• A sound knowledge of current trends and priorities in aged care service provision
• Highly developed analytical, reasoning and problem solving skills
• Excellent reporting writing and verbal presentation skills
• Experience in use of Risk Management software/systems, preferably Riskman
• Advanced IT skills (MS Windows)
• A qualification in Quality Management Systems (ISO9001) or Lead Auditor – Quality Management Systems (desirable)

Benefits:

• A work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)

How to apply:

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia, and have a valid Victorian Driver’s Licence and a satisfactory Police Check.

Applications close 17 February 2019

Please note: we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

Benetas is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. Benetas is committed to our reputation as a truly great place to work. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive employer. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter (stating which role you are interested in) and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. For a confidential discussion please contact Jane Collopy – Quality and Compliance Manager on 03 8823 7900.

In Home Service Assistant (Personal Care Worker)

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Help enhance the wellbeing of our clients at home

If you are someone that gets a sense of enjoyment by making a difference to people's lives, this is the job is for you! Benetas Home Care aims to empower and assist those older Victorians that wish to retain the independence of living in their own home. You will play a significant role in providing domestic assistance to our clients

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with aged people.
• Support clients to maintain and/or develop independent living skills and routines.
• Provide assistance with domestic activities to ensure clients have a clean and comfortable environment that is safe and well maintained.
• Understand and be responsive to the individual needs of clients related to friends or family, religion and culture.

What we want from you:

• Be honest, friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Show empathy and treat others with integrity and respect
• Reliable and punctual
• Be able to speak a language other than English (desirable)
• Current Victorian Driver’s License and your own reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Access to a computer and able to navigate the internet and use email.

Benefits with Benetas:

• Work closer to home
• Flexible hours and the opportunity to go part-time and/or permanent; school hours avaialble
• Salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits
• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis, therefore you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at https://www.benetas.com.au/careers  

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

In Home Service Assistant (Domestic Care)

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Help enhance the wellbeing of our clients at home

If you are someone that gets a sense of enjoyment by making a difference to people's lives, this is the job is for you! Benetas Home Care aims to empower and assist those older Victorians that wish to retain the independence of living in their own home. You will play a significant role in providing domestic assistance to our clients

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with aged people.
• Support clients to maintain and/or develop independent living skills and routines.
• Provide assistance with domestic activities to ensure clients have a clean and comfortable environment that is safe and well maintained.
• Understand and be responsive to the individual needs of clients related to friends or family, religion and culture.

What we want from you:

• Be honest, friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Show empathy and treat others with integrity and respect
• Reliable and punctual
• Be able to speak a language other than English (desirable)
• Current Victorian Driver’s License and your own reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Access to a computer and able to navigate the internet and use email.

Benefits with Benetas:

• Work closer to home
• Flexible hours and the opportunity to go part-time and/or permanent; school hours avaialble
• Salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits
• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis, therefore you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at https://www.benetas.com.au/careers  

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check

In Home Service Assistant (Personal Care Worker)

East and North Suburbs 

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Help enhance the wellbeing of our clients at home

If you are someone that gets a sense of enjoyment by making a difference to people's lives, this is the job is for you! Benetas Home Care aims to empower and assist those older Victorians that wish to retain the independence of living in their own home. You will play a significant role in providing personalised assistance like day to day personal care, house work, meal preparation or even accompanying our clients for leisure and recreation activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with aged people.
• Support clients to maintain and/or develop independent living skills and routines.
• Provide assistance with domestic activities of daily living including cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, shopping and transport to ensure clients have a clean and comfortable environment that is safe and well maintained.
• Understand and be responsive to the individual needs of clients related to friends or family, religion and culture.

What we want from you:

• Certificate III in Aged Care and/or Individual Support or First Year Nursing
• Be honest, friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Show empathy and treat others with integrity and respect
• Have the flexibility to work a range of shifts including AM, PM and Weekends
• Reliable and punctual
• Be able to speak a language other than English (desirable)
• Current Victorian Driver’s License and your own reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Access to a computer and able to navigate the internet and use email.

Benefits with Benetas:

• Work closer to home
• Flexible hours and the opportunity to go part-time
• Salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits
• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas isdedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis, therefore you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at https://www.benetas.com.au/careers  

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

In Home Service Assistant (Personal Care Worker)

Inner South and Surrounding Suburbs 

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Help enhance the wellbeing of our clients at home

If you are a nursing student and have completed your first year and if you are someone that gets a sense of enjoyment by making a difference to people's lives, this is the job is for you! Benetas Home Care aims to empower and assist those older Victorians that wish to retain the independence of living in their own home. You will play a significant role in providing personalised assistance like day to day personal care, house work, meal preparation or even accompanying our clients for leisure and recreation activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with aged people.
• Support clients to maintain and/or develop independent living skills and routines.
• Provide assistance with domestic activities of daily living including cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, shopping and transport to ensure clients have a clean and comfortable environment that is safe and well maintained.
• Understand and be responsive to the individual needs of clients related to friends or family, religion and culture.

What we want from you:

• Be honest, friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Show empathy and treat others with integrity and respect
• Have the flexibility to work a range of shifts including AM, PM and Weekends
• Reliable and punctual
• Be able to speak a language other than English (desirable)
• Current Victorian Driver’s License and your own reliable vehicle and comprehensive insurance
• Current CPR and First Aid Certificates
• Access to a computer and able to navigate the internet and use email.

Benefits with Benetas:

• Work closer to home
• Flexible hours and the opportunity to go part-time
• Salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits
• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Applications will be considered on an ongoing basis, therefore you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at https://www.benetas.com.au/careers  

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

ACFI Champion Part Time – Dalkeith Hostel, Traralgon   

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time Permanent Position Available, Traralgon Location

We currently have an exciting employment opportunity for an experienced and committed Enrolled Nurse or Registered Nurse to join our Traralgon residence in the Latrobe Valley, surrounded by 30 hectares of parkland and beautiful landscaped gardens. This position is part time, permanent.

The Position:

Benetas is seeking to create a new team of ACFI Champions. This exciting opportunity is available for outstanding candidates who are strongly motivated to join a growing and thriving business. All of our 14 Benetas Homes have a unique personality and boast a warm and welcoming community. The successful applicants will play an integral role in identifying, and assessing changes in clients’ needs, ensuring the best ACFI outcomes are met.

Reporting to the Residential Manager, each ACFI Champion will work collaboratively with other staff at site, and be supported by the Roaming ACFI Coordinator and the ACFI team. Working in a duel role capacity, ACFI Champions will also complete Nursing shifts (a minimum of one AM/PM shift per week) at site to facilitate a clear understanding of each resident’s care requirements and the early identification of changes in conditions and subsequent care needs.

Success in this role will be measured by the ability to achieve accurate ACFI management, and provide exceptional customer service. In this role, you will truly make a difference.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Have a Diploma of Nursing or Bachelor of Nursing,  and current AHPRA Registration
• Be experienced in identifying client needs and assessing requirements
• Hold a strong understanding of ACFI legislation and compliance
• Have experience collating information and assisting in preparation for ACFI applications

• • Be friendly, positive and naturally able to build relationships
  • Be honest, helpful and dependable - a real team player
  • Treat others with dignity and respect

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed) or a Registered Nurse.
• Experienced in a Team Leader role, with a minimum of 2 years’ in Aged Care setting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work independently
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect
• Willing to undergo a police check

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Lifestyle Coordinator – Hazelwood House, Churchill

• Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
• High performance culture focused on providing a positive and fulfilling ageing experience
• Exciting opportunity to work with an innovative team focused on quality client care

Our Company:

Benetas is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. Benetas is committed to our reputation as a truly great place to work. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive employer. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

The Position:

In this part time role, you will be responsible for supporting residents to live their best life and achieve their personal goals.  Your main tasks will include:

• Developing and managing the site’s community program, that meets the social, emotional and physical wellbeing needs of individuals
• Leading and managing a team of Community Support staff and Volunteers
• Working collaboratively and effectively with care teams, residents’ families and loved ones, as well as the external community
• Completing care plan documentation for residents.

You will have:

• Qualifications in community development, social work, health care, disability or equivalent
• Knowledge and experience in the principles and practice of establishing volunteer networks and community partnerships to meet the needs of clients
• Knowledge and experience in meeting the needs of older people
• Understanding of the differing cognitive, social, spiritual, and cultural perspectives of older people and how this influences individual needs
• Strong capability to develop, manage and evaluate community programs and activities
• Excellent organisational and administrative skills

Successful applicants must have valid working rights, and a current valid police check.

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

How to apply:

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.  This can be completed on any video-enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet. 

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Quality Coordinator - St Georges, Altona Meadows

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Part Time Permanent Position Available, Altona Meadows

We currently have an exciting employment opportunity for an experienced and passionate Quality Coordinator to join our high performing team at St George’s in Altona Meadows.  With a recent expansion the refurbishment is based on contemporary person-centred care and provides apartment style living for residents. This position is part time and permanent.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Providing excellent, person-centred resident care in relation to each individuals needs
• Awareness of aged care legislative requirements
• Supervise and administer medication safely and effectively in accordance with Benetas policies and procedures
• Maintain documentation; completing resident assessments, incident investigation and related care documents in order to meet accreditation standards
• Committed to maintain the lifestyle, wellbeing and safety of the residents at all times
• Undertaking clinical monitoring of residents and escalating changes as required
• Provide staff with clear direction and guidance and actively promote positive working relationships
• Creating and promoting a culture of quality for operations and service delivery
• Developing and implementing the annual site quality plan
• Identifying, planning, implementing and evaluating quality assurance and continuous improvement activities and projects
• Ensuring a timely production of quality data analysis and reporting

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:

• Lead auditors certificate (desirable)
• Experienced in a Team Leader role, with a minimum of 2 years’ in Aged Care setting
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and able to work independently
• You are friendly, positive and demonstrate client-focused behaviour
• A natural ability to build relationships that make a difference
• Honest, helpful and dependable - a great asset for the team
• Shows empathy and treats others with dignity and respect
• Willing to undergo a police check

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits)
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

To view the position description and apply for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume at http://www.benetas.com.au/meet/join-team-benetas. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

ER/IR Advisor 
Hawthorn East Location

• Leading not-for-profit, values based organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• East Hawthorn Location, Close to public transport

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Employee Relations/Industrial Relations professional to join our team on a fixed term part time basis (22.8 hours per week).  This is a maternity leave cover role until January 2020, based at our Support Office in Hawthorn East, just 9 kilometers from the Melbourne CBD. Our head office is a thriving, supportive and a friendly workplace where you can collaborate with colleagues from a variety of business units.

As an ER/IR Advisor, you will work alongside our HR Manager, HR Business Partners and Managers to provide oversight, advice, coaching and support on a full range of employee relations matters. You will provide specialist advice on award interpretation matters and promote Benetas policies and procedures. If you are a passionate and talented ER/IR professional, seeking your next challenge and want to put your skills to the test, then we want to hear from you!  

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain key stakeholder relationships
• Working with leadership teams to manage significant ER cases 
• Ensure the disciplinary policy and relevant provisions within Enterprise Agreements are consistent
• Supporting change management with the ER framework
• Support Enterprise Agreement negotiations by drafting and maintaining issue log 

To be successful, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in employee/industrial relations or equivalent experience
• Experience with working with numerous awards and agreements in a highly regulated environment
• Investigation and case management experience with strong history of making sound and considered findings.
• Strong skills and experience in EBA / Award advice and interpretation 
• Experience in change management, developing consultation papers and supporting managers on delivery of change
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills
• High level of personal and business credibility that aligns with Benetas values

Benefits:

• A work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas.
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development.
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth.
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits).

Benetas is a not for profit organisation dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. Benetas is committed to our reputation as a truly great place to work. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We take pride in being a diverse and inclusive employer. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity. 

Applicants must have valid working rights and be willing to undergo a police check.

Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) Champion 
Part Time - St Georges, Altona Meadows

• Work for a Leading Not-for-Profit, Values Based Organisation
• Great Working Environment and Salary Sacrifice Benefits 
• Part Time Permanent Position Available, Altona Meadows Location

Benetas St Georges is seeking a committed and experienced ACFI Champion (ACFI Coordinator) on a permanent part time basis. Located in Altona Meadows, St Georges offers personalised care in a modern and spacious environment.  With many of its residents from multicultural backgrounds, our home takes pride in its diversity and strong relationship with the Altona Meadows community.

The successful applicant will be available for a minimum of 52.5 hours per fortnight. This will include five ACFI shifts (09:00 – 17:00), Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and two nursing shifts each fortnight (07:00 – 15:00) Fridays.

The primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Work collaboratively with the ACFI team and other key stakeholders to achieve facility and organisational targets
• Maintain knowledge of aged care funding regulations and tools
• Minimum of two nursing shifts each fortnight to identify possible changes in resident care
• Prepare and distribute ACFI related documentation for charting and collection in accordance with policies and procedures
• Conduct pre-validation audits prior to an ACFI validation to ensure that the ACFI’s which have been submitted are compliant and meet Benetas requirements 
  Provide coaching to facility staff and encourage a collaborative and positive team culture

To be successful in this position, you will demonstrate: 

• Registration with AHPRA as an Enrolled Nurse (Medication Endorsed)
• Experience in collating information and preparing for ACFI submissions (required)
• A good understanding of ACFI business rules, legislation and compliance
• Experience in identifying client needs and assessing requirements
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• A friendly and positive attitude and are naturally able to build relationships that make a difference
• Embrace Benetas values of respect, responsibility, community and spirit
• Valid working rights and are willing to obtain a Police Check

Benefits:

• A safe and supportive work environment where people are valued and encouraged to share their ideas
• A strong learning culture where you are in the driver’s seat of your ongoing professional development
• Rewarding work that supports our clients to have a positive experience of ageing
• Working in a trusted and values based organisation focused on quality and growth
• Competitive Salary (with salary packaging and meal & entertainment benefits

Benetas is dedicated to supporting older Victorians, their friends and carers, through a range of aged care and in-home services. We care about our people’s health and wellbeing and invest significantly in their development. We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Benetas is a recognised leader in Gender Equality, having been awarded an Employer of Choice citation for 12 years in a row.

Please note, Benetas rosters according to operational requirements, which may include shifts up to 10 hours in length.

How to apply:

Please submit your cover letter and resume at https://www.benetas.com.au/careers.

Benetas uses video interviewing as part of our selection process. If shortlisted, you may receive an email invitation to complete an online video interview. This can be completed on any video enabled laptop, mobile phone or tablet.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.