Build & Bridge Team Leader

About the role

Wellways is hiring a Build and Bridge Team Leader in Bairnsdale, Victoria, to lead and support a dedicated team within the Mental Health and Wellbeing Locals program. The role sits in the Local Service Leadership Group and reports to the Operations Manager. It is a full-time, ongoing position.

Key responsibilities

• Provide leadership and support to the team, fostering an inclusive, consumer- and community-led, values-driven culture
• Help deliver meaningful outcomes for participants and support people on their mental health and recovery journeys
• Strengthen awareness of the East Gippsland Mental Health and Wellbeing Local
• Build strong relationships, lead outreach initiatives and create opportunities to engage with people and communities facing barriers to support
• Work with individuals, community groups and local services to build capacity and strengthen connections

Required profile

• Relevant tertiary qualification and/or demonstrated experience
• Current valid driver's licence and ability to travel for the role
• Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening Check
• Right to work in Australia
• Satisfactory National Police Record Check (valid within the last 12 months)
• NDIS Worker Orientation Module Certificate

What we offer

• Pay of $58.37 - $60.95 per hour (SCHADS Level 6B) plus leave loading and salary packaging
• Salary packaging up to $15,899 for pre-tax expenses such as rent and mortgage repayments
• Meal and entertainment allowance up to $2,650 per year through salary packaging
• 17.5% leave loading and paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
• Employee Assistance Program access for you and your family