Senior Support Worker

Senior Support Worker

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide compassionate care and empower individuals with disabilities to achieve independence.
  • Company: Quilly, a registered NDIS provider focused on holistic, person-centered care.
  • Benefits: Guaranteed hours, paid leave, competitive rates, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team with pathways to senior leadership roles.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your career in support work.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mentoring support workers and understanding of Positive Behaviour Support frameworks.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

As a Permanent Senior Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centered care to individuals living with a disability.

You will be directly empowering participants to achieve autonomy at home and in the community, specializing in complex care support.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide tailored personal care and facilitate daily living tasks
  • Drive community access, social engagement, and goal progression
  • Administer medication safely and accurately and mentor support workers in the unit to do the same
  • Implement Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) frameworks to manage complex needs
  • Mentor and support workers in the SIL or ILO to implement participant support plans
  • Have oversight and ensure documentation and reporting is being completed accurately at the unit and ensure compliance requirements are being met
  • Responsible for completing and documenting induction shifts for new team members
  • Deliver empathetic emotional and wellbeing support

About you

  • A naturally compassionate, empathetic, and patient nature with excellent communication skills
  • Proven experience in supporting and/or mentoring support workers
  • A solid foundational understanding of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to meet reporting deadlines and ensure records are kept up to date and current
  • A current Australian driver's license, a reliable insured vehicle, and current First Aid & CPR qualifications
  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Disability) or an equivalent relevant qualification
  • A valid NDIS Worker Screening Check and a Working With Children Check (WWCC)
  • Basic digital literacy to document accurate, high-quality shift notes and incident reports
  • Permanent contract with guaranteed hours
  • Paid annual leave and sick leave
  • Consistent superannuation contributions
  • Highly competitive rates
  • Ongoing training, PBS framework development, and career progression pathways into senior leadership
  • Supportive management team with balanced scheduling

Quilly is a registered NDIS provider dedicated to empowering participants to live fulfilling, independent lives.

We specialize in holistic, person-centered care, working alongside participants and their wider support networks.

We pride ourselves on being flexible, compassionate, and fiercely committed to quality outcomes for both our participants and our staff.

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Senior Support Worker employer: Quilly

Quilly offers a supportive and flexible work environment, prioritising the well-being of both participants and staff. Employees benefit from guaranteed hours and ongoing training opportunities for career progression in the disability care sector. The company is dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities, fostering a culture of compassion and commitment to quality outcomes.

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Contact Details:

Quilly Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Support Worker

Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Teamwork
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Time Management
Flexibility
Organizational Skills