Number of Positions Available:1**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities. We believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better. It is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**# **Why this role matters**The Salvation Army (Salvos) is one of Australia's largest providers of homelessness services. We believe every person deserves dignity, respect, and access to a safe, affordable and secure home. Our services support adults and families through accommodation, case management, assertive outreach, financial assistance, community connection and referral pathways.# **About the role**As a Support Worker, you'll be part of a dedicated team helping the Katherine Community Centre deliver meaningful support to people in the local community. You'll assist clients as they access the service, help them connect with supports, and provide general reception and administrative assistance to keep the Centre running smoothly.This is a permanent, full-time position based in Katherine, NT, reporting to the Team Leader.Pay is in accordance with the SCHADS Level 3 Award.# **How you will make an impact*** Welcome and support clients as they access the service.* Build positive, respectful relationships that encourage self-determination and participation.* Work collaboratively with staff, clients and external stakeholders.* Maintain clear and regular communication with the team.* Support clients to engage in their case plans as directed.* Assist clients to access TSA and external support services.* Keep accurate client records and data in line with TSA standards.* Provide general reception and administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations.# **What you will bring*** Self-motivation, initiative and a proactive approach to supporting others.* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.* Experience working with people who may not have English as a first language, and an understanding of local Aboriginal communities and culture.* Confident using everyday digital tools and systems, including email, databases and Microsoft applications.* NT Driver's Licence (LR licence preferred or willingness to obtain).# **What we offer**The Salvos offer eligible employees a well-balanced package of meaningful benefits, including:* SCHADS Level 3 - Above Award conditions (up to 10%)* Remote Area Housing Benefit to employees who live and work in the area (up to $31,800 tax free) and Entertainment Benefit (up to $2,650 tax free)* Relocation assistance for eligible employees (up to $5,000).* Generous paid parental leave (12 weeks for primary carers).* Purchased Leave Scheme (up to 8 weeks) and 5 days paid leave per year to experience working in other TSA programs.* Flexible working arrangements.* Access to EAP and health & wellness initiatives.* Ongoing training and development to support your growth.* A rewarding, purpose-driven career that makes a positive and lasting social impact.# **How to Apply**If you're passionate about supporting people and contributing to a welcoming, community-focused environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.***The Salvation Army is an Equal Opportunity Employer who provides an inclusive work environment and embraces the diverse talent of its people.*** ***We value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and/or expressions. W*e are committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal people and Torres Strait Islander people.*******The Salvation Army is a child safe organisation and is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. All child facing roles will require the successful completion of a Working with Children Check. Applicants for all roles require a mandatory Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.******We value Integrity, Compassion, Respect, Diversity, and Collaboration***At the Salvos, we believe in doing good that transforms lives and futures for the better.And it is this belief which drives us to find new ways and places where we can make a difference. From times of personal crisis to moments of national grief, we are always here — providing support, safety, community, and opportunity.**Mission, Vision & Values**The Salvation Army is a Christian movement dedicated to sharing the love of Jesus. We share the love of Jesus by:* Caring for people* Creating faith pathways* Building healthy communities* Working for justiceWhen you work with the Salvos, you help make a real difference to the community and the lives of others. Find more information.Check out how we're bringing some more good in the world.The Salvation Army offers a range of employment opportunities across the organisation, including those in community programs, aged care, retail, employment services, corporate and other support services.When you choose to work with the Salvos, you choose to believe in doing good that transforms the lives of people and communities facing hardship or crisis.So, if you are passionate about work that has purpose and satisfaction, are keen on delivering social and sustainable outcomes that change lives, we want to hear from you.### BenefitsOur employees have access to a range of benefits, plus personal development and career diversity opportunities that deliver real and meaningful benefits.Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance, generous salary packaging opportunities, parental leave, purchase leave schemes and much more.The Salvation Army encourages people from all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to apply.We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that accepts and recognises every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provide opportunities for all people to achieve their highest potential.#J-18808-Ljbffr