At the Healthscope Independence Services(HIS),we areseekinga passionate and experienced Clinical Practice Lead to guidepolicy,processand practice for HISas aSupported Independent Living (SIL)provideroperatingwithin theNDIS.
· Hourly rate -$55.72-$58.19 per hour under the SCHADS award
· Primary office location Victorian Rehabilitation Centre, Glen Waverley (WFH option available)
About Us
For over30years, Healthscope Independence Services has beensupportingpeople with disability tolive more independently. Operating across multiple states, we provide both community-based and in-house support, guided by a person-centredapproach. Our team is driven by compassion, respect, and a shared goal of helping clients achieve what matters most to them.We work with clients on their plans to reach their independence goals in our homes or in the community and build their confidence to make more choices in their daily life. Healthscope Independence Services is NDIS accredited and registered with TAC and WorkSafe Victoria, TIO and iCare. We meet all government and legislative requirements.
At Healthscope Independence Services (HIS), we offer:
* Flexible working arrangements, including work-from-home options.
* Support for parents with Paid Parental Leave options.
* Supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
* Penalty rates, allowances, and entitlements in line with the SCHADS Award.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for confidential wellbeing support.
* Everyday Star recognition programs for outstanding performance.
About theRole
This key leadership role will report to the Business Operations & Optimisation Manager. This role will be required to deliver clinical governance, guidance and oversight within a disability services setting. This will include development and facilitation of education, policies, support and advice to disability support workers and managers across the service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the development, implementationand review of policies, formsand proceduresrelated to clinical or high intensity practices,andmedication management.
* Collaborate withinternal andexternal partners to ensureclients receive a high quality of care across thehealth care continuum
* Mentors and coaches support staff, and managers to improve service delivery andmodels best practice approaches andfacilitatesreflective practice.
* Support staff with client medication related practices and queries
* Undertake practice reviews at HIS sites to ensure staff practices are aligned withcurrent legislation, NDIS Practice Standards, and best practice frameworks
To be considered for this position you will have:
* Relevant tertiary qualifications such as Nursing, Allied Health, Disability, Welfare, or Critical Care, along with current NDIS Worker Screening and compliance requirements.
* Demonstrated knowledge of disability‐related legislation, NDIS and ACIA Quality & Practice Standards, and safe medication management practices.
* Experience providing leadership and guidance on policy, process, and practice within a clinical or disability service environment.
* Strong clinical competence with the ability to identify risks, analyse data, and lead quality and safety improvement initiatives.
* Proven organisational, problem‐solving and analytical skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, work autonomously, and adapt to changing requirements.
If you meet these criteria and feel this role aligns with your values and experience, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please include a cover letter, and CV. You will only be contacted if you proceed to the next stage.
More Information:Our commitment to quality and safety for our clients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a valid NDIS screening Check, First Aid, CPR and Evidence of right to work in Australia prior to appointment. For more information visit our website: Healthscope Independence Services
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