Governance & Risk Manager

**Located in Unley**

**Governance & Risk Manager**

**Full time - 12 Fixed Term**

Life Care is a not-for-profit aged care provider well known for its vibrant culture. "The Life Care Way" describes how we are creating a positive, thoughtful, and inspiring work environment in which everyone can thrive. With foundation values of Integrity, Respect, Engagement, and Teamwork, we work together to enhance each person's experience, enabling them to "Live Every Day."

**At Life Care we offer**:

- Attractive Salary
- Salary packaging benefits
- Flexible working arrangements

**About the role**:
Key areas of responsibility:
**Risk Management**
- Ensure a robust risk management framework is updated, managed, embedded
- Lead the risk management strategy and framework
- Support the General Manager (GM) with the development of a healthy risk culture within all business areas
- Ensure that the organisation meets its legal and regulatory risk requirements
- Ensure risk registers are updated and maintained, as well as any actions are regularly addressed.
- Attend and prepare papers for the Risk Committee

**Governance Management**
- Implement a Corporate Governance Framework
- Ensure a robust governance framework is updated, managed, embedded
- Support the GM with administration of the framework, including clarity of roles and responsibilities across all roles of the organisation
- Manage and review the policy schedule and work collaboratively with senior management
- Maintain currency of policies and procedures aligned with relative legislative requirements.

**Continuous Improvement and Innovation**
- Execute Life Care continuous improvement culture to ensure the best use of resources to assist in streamlined management of quality and risk
- Drive initiatives to create a positive approach to risk and decision-making

**About you**
- Demonstrated experience within Governance and Risk management.
- Experience in linking and collaborating with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated experience in policy governance.
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in business administration, business risk management, or related fields
- Current National Police Check (Aged Care/Vulnerable People)

**To apply**:
Please ensure you provide a cover letter and an updated CV.