Team Leader

Company Description

IPAR is the leading provider delivering injury prevention, injury management and return to work services to employers and insurers across Australia. Our passionate multi-disciplined team is expanding and are looking for a Team Leader to join our journey and make a positive difference in the lives of our clients by supporting them to reach their health, well-being and employment goals.

**Job Description**:
**A unique role with so much potential** This role offers the very best of both worlds - the opportunity to mentor a team, with all the support you will need from our award-winning senior leadership team. You will have the support of a strong, close team of driven and energetic healthcare professionals with the backing and resources of a global corporate infrastructure. Your duties will include:

- Provide leadership and mentorship support to your team of Provisional and Registered Psychologists or Rehab Counsellors within the business
- Lead your team to meet individual and team targets
- Manage a small number of cases and perform service to maintain your technical & professional skills.
- Network and develop relationships with key customers, using your technical expertise to help grow the team.
- Demonstrate commitment to providing exceptional services and outcomes for our clients

**The Benefits**

New team members are matched up with a buddy and enjoy comprehensive induction and employee assistance programs combined by ongoing workplace mentoring. Clearly defined career development pathways are aligned with a competitive remuneration package, including bonus and incentive schemes and salary packaging options are available.

We have a robust "promote from within" culture and secondment opportunities keep life interesting and challenging for our employees. If social events and activities are your thing, we have plenty to choose from too

**Qualifications**:
Our new team member will have:

- 2 + years experience in occupational rehabilitation industry or 1 + years experience in a leadership role.
- Tertiary allied health qualifications in Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling or Mental Health - Social Work.
- Registration with either Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA), Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors (ASORC) or Full Membership with the Rehabilitation Counselling Association of Australia (RCAA)
- Demonstrated skills in leadership and/or experience in a similar role;
- Clinical knowledge of pathologies
- Strong communication skills to build and develop relationships
- Excellent time management skills - be able to work autonomously as well as within a team environment
- A desire to problem solve with the confidence to be innovative, use their initiative and achieve results
- A passion for injury prevention, return to work, and the associated health benefits
- Energy and drive to grow our services
- A current driver licence and access to their own vehicle

Additional Information

Our core values are always at the heart of the work that we do every day:

- We act with **integrity**. We are honest, ethical, and transparent. We inspire trust through open communication;
- ** People** work together. We enable each other to thrive within a culture of collaboration, fun and high performance;
- We take pride in delivering an exceptional and seamless **customer** experience each and every time;
- ** Quality & Innovation** is at the forefront of our thinking. We have the courage to actively seek new opportunities and continually improve;
- We embrace **sustainability** across all aspects of our business including financial performance, service; design and delivering meaningful outcomes for our team, our customers and the communities that we work in.

IPAR is a national occupational rehabilitation provider supporting thousands of people who may be living with an illness, disability, or injury. Whether it's through workplace rehabilitation, counselling, injury prevention or finding new employment, our care is tailored to each and every individual. We work with our clients to identify their goals and provide psychological or physical supports to help them live life to its fullest potential. Our team of highly skilled allied health professionals and employment consultants include Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Exercise Physiologists, and Psychologists. IPAR is just one of the purpose built, industry leading brands in the global MedHealth network. We make impact and we achieve outcomes from the meaningful and purposeful work that we do every day

**You are welcome here.**

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQI community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team. When you join IPAR, we want you to bring your whole self to work - and we value your unique contribution.
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