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People Who Care is a not for profit organisation with over 44 years of service. We partner to provide support to older people, those with a disability or people who are facing a social crisis.
About the Role:
We are seeking a values-driven and proactive Assistant Manager – Home Care Services to assist our Transport and Social Support (Individual & Group) programs, while also providing support to the Home and Garden Maintenance portfolio. This role combines operational oversight with team support to ensure the consistent delivery of safe, person-centred, and high-quality services.
Reporting to the Senior Manager – Home Care Services, you will work closely with our Coordinators to ensure services align with the Aged Care Act, CHSP guidelines, and the vision of People Who Care. Your primary focus will be the effective operational running and continuous improvement of the allocated services.
Base hourly rate: $51 + superannuation. Regular office hours, Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead, support, and supervise staff delivering Transport & Social Support services across multiple regions (travel between Perth Metro & Mandurah regions, as necessary)
* Monitor service quality, performance targets, and client outcomes.
* Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and organisational policies.
* Assist in managing program budgets and accurate record-keeping.
* Support new referral growth and stakeholder engagement.
* Collaborate with the People & Culture team to support recruitment, training, and performance reviews.
* Promote safe working practices and a caring, inclusive culture.
* Contribute to change initiatives, especially the transition to the new Aged Care Act and Support at Home program
What You'll Bring:
* Current Driver’s Licence and National Police Clearance
* NDIS Worker Screening Check
* Demonstrated experience leading community or aged care services
* Strong understanding of Social Support program delivery
* Ability to support teams through change and continuous improvement
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and record-keeping systems
* A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable community members
* Cert IV or higher qualification in Aged Care, Community Services, or Business
* Familiarity with Home and Garden Maintenance service delivery
Why Join Us?
* Salary packaging options to boost your take-home pay
* Supportive, flexible, and values-based work environment
* Opportunities for growth and professional development
* Make a meaningful difference in the lives of aged and vulnerable people
How to apply
Applications should include a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.Please click the Apply button and follow the prompts.
People Who Care may take recruitment action as suitable candidates apply.
People Who Care is an equal opportunity employer and are committed to achieving a diverse workforce from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disability are encouraged to apply.
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Our Strategic Vision is to build a community where those who are able, help those in need.
People Who Care is a community-based, not for profit organisation, relying on a combination of government funding, fundraising strategies and donations to provide essential care services throughout the Perth metropolitan area. From our beginning in 1980, we have grown to become one of Western Australia’s most diverse volunteer-based community service providers.
Our dedicated team of employees and volunteers are instrumental in delivering programs and services to our clients, who include aged, frail and disabled members of the community. As demands increase for services and a growing ageing population, People Who Care have continued to develop strategies to ensure we can meet the challenges of providing comprehensive in home care. Our Strategic Plan identifies our direction for the future as we work to grow our care services for those in need in the community.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
Our Strategic Vision is to build a community where those who are able, help those in need.
People Who Care is a community-based, not for profit organisation, relying on a combination of government funding, fundraising strategies and donations to provide essential care services throughout the Perth metropolitan area. From our beginning in 1980, we have grown to become one of Western Australia’s most diverse volunteer-based community service providers.
Our dedicated team of employees and volunteers are instrumental in delivering programs and services to our clients, who include aged, frail and disabled members of the community. As demands increase for services and a growing ageing population, People Who Care have continued to develop strategies to ensure we can meet the challenges of providing comprehensive in home care. Our Strategic Plan identifies our direction for the future as we work to grow our care services for those in need in the community.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.
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