Ndis - Practice and Compliance Lead

**About the role - Permanent Fulltime**

The Practice and Compliance Lead is responsible for supporting leaders and staff in the implementation and embedding of Baptist Care SA’s Practice Framework, ensuring that services meet the highest standards for quality, compliance and safety.

The Practice and Compliance Lead will work closely with the Senior Manager in Disability Pathways to ensure the delivery and development of service strategy, compliance and modelling.

This role also supports the Senior Manager with strategic and operational leadership to achieve relevant industry standards and high-quality service delivery.
- Key responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to:_
- Provide expert advice and guidance on practice to staff across programs to enable the delivery of quality care and client outcomes
- Provide practice oversight and facilitate practice development activities including workshops, training, individual and group supervision
- Develop and implement processes that support the Managers, Coordinators to achieve successful matching of workers to NDIS participants
- Support the Senior Manager, the wider Disability Pathways leadership team and Governance and risk in maintaining risk registers

**About you**:
You are a dedicated professional who thrives on ensuring NDIS services meet the highest standards. With a strong understanding of NDIS regulations, you're passionate about helping teams deliver exceptional care while staying compliant.

You enjoy guiding others through complex processes, using your clear communication and problem-solving skills to make sure everything runs smoothly.

Organised and proactive, you take pride in making a positive difference for both your team and the people you support.

You will also have the following skills and experience:

- Relevant tertiary and/or post graduate qualifications and experience in the field of community services with an emphasis on providing care to NDIS participants in community settings
- Tertiary Qualification relevant to the work i.e., Bachelor of Social Work, Social Sciences, Counselling or Psychology
- 5 years’ experience in similar roles
- Significant experience working with vulnerable and at-risk people with disability and or challenging behaviours

**Specific Requirements**:
Baptist Care SA is committed to the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable people and as such applicants will be considered in accordance with our safety practices and suitability.

You will be required to have, or be willing to obtain:

- Full unrestricted South Australia Driver’s Licence
- NDIS Worker Screening Check
- Working With Children check
- National Police Clearance
- Training: Provide First Aid (HLTAID011)
- Training: Safe Environments for Children and Young People (Through Their Eyes)
- Willingness to obtain other employment requirements as outlined in the Baptist Care SA risk assessed roles document
- Ability to work outside of normal office hours may be required
- Use of own vehicle

**About us**:
Baptist Care SA works collaboratively with South Australians from all walks of life. We provide Camping and Adventure Programs, Disability Services, Homelessness Services, Out of Home Care and Youth, Family and Community Programs. We are committed to finding a way forward for everyone we serve and supporting them to achieve their life goals. We find ways to make people's lives better.

**Why work with us?**

Baptist Care SA offers a flexible and supportive environment where you are encouraged to be the best version of yourself.

You’ll also receive:

- A competitive salary on the SCHADS Award (Level 7) + super
- Salary packaging in addition to increase your take home pay
- A corporate health plan with BUPA offering discounted health insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Support cultural and community obligations, including up to five days Paid Cultural Leave

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