Social Centre Manager

**Date**:25 Feb 2025

**Location**: Osborne Park, WA, AU, 6017

**Company**:Silver Chain Group Limited

**Manager, Social Centre**
- Exciting new clinical leadership role at Silverchain
- Open to AHPRA registered professionals
- Salary packing options, leave loading payments and more

**The Opportunity**

This newly created clinical leadership role at Silverchain will lead and manage the daily operations of our Social Centres. As Manager, Social Centres, you will travel to our various metro and regional locations, fostering a positive culture and a multidisciplinary approach to Best Care. Reporting to our Head of Community Care, you will collaborate with other Heads of Department to support the achievement of the organisational strategy and business objectives.
This is a full time role, Monday to Friday 7.30am - 3.30pm and will involve travel to metro and regional Social Centres. When you are not travelling you will be expected to work from our Osborne Park base 1 day per week and from home 1 - 2 days per week.

**Responsibilities**
- Manage the daily operations of the Social Centres, ensuring efficient governance, coordination of activities, and optimal resource allocation to maintain smooth service delivery and compliance with relevant regulations and standards
- Lead, supervise and support Centre Coordinators, care staff and volunteers, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to care and ensuring a safe, engaging environment for clients across a broad spectrum of needs including clients living with dementia
- Support Centre Coordinators to deliver a therapeutic program by designing and overseeing delivery of services ensuring alignment with individual client needs and service objectives, while identifying opportunities to enhance client experience. Promote and manage multidisciplinary services provided through the Social Centres (internal and external resources) inclusive of adherence to required regulatory and Best Care standards
- Manage resource allocation for all Social Centres, including workforce, consumables and budgets.
- Analyse and interpret financial and operational data to drive business decisions. Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
- Foster positive relationships with clients, families, caregivers, community organisations and external service providers, to establish Silverchain as a preferred provider of therapeutic and social support services across day programs (including agreed community-based groups) and respite options (extended and cottage respite)
- Oversee and manage complex staff and client feedback and incidents, to ensure timely and effective resolution and the continued provision of quality services.

**About you**
- Tertiary qualification in a related discipline is required, with current AHPRA registration in an Allied Health or Nursing discipline
- Demonstrated leadership abilities to lead, empower, motivate, coach and mentor a multidisciplinary team to drive results
- High-level commercial acumen skills to analyse market trends, identifying business opportunities, and making data-driven decisions to drive revenue growth
- A demonstrated understanding of aged, community and health care
- Demonstrated experience supporting Dementia care would be highly advantageous
- Demonstrated experience with leading remote teams successfully.

**Benefits**
- Professional Development supported & Study Leave supported
- Internal referral rewards - refer a friend or family member receive a $250 e-voucher
- Salary packaged vehicle options
- Opportunity to purchase extra leave
- Comprehensive orientation programme
- Devices and consumables provided to assist you in delivering care (including laptop and smart phone)
- Subsidised gym membership - $15 per week to access hundreds of different fitness venues
- Health insurance programmes - 12% discount with HBF
- Mental health support - up to 3 free sessions with a degree-qualified psychologist per year

**To Apply**

**About Silverchain Group**

With a proud history Silverchain is the leading provider of high-quality health and aged care in the homes and communities of more than 105,000 Australians every year. Where careers and community connect: our greatest strength is our people. As an employer of choice we provide expert care for your career with ongoing resources, support, training and opportunities for career development. Driven by our values of integrity, respect, trust and compassion, we aspire to create a better home care system for all Australians.