The Royal Children's Hospital

Leisure and Lifestyle Lead

The Royal Children's Hospital  •  Pendle Hill, AU (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Leisure and Lifestyle Lead

We want our residents to feel seen, heard and valued for who they are. To enjoy an environment that embraces their preferences and interests, with activities tailored to their interests.

As our Leisure and Lifestyle Lead, you will champion regular and ad-hoc activities that enable residents to experience meaningful and holistic wellbeing tailored to them.

Your “coach like” approach will support the staff to plan activities and implement wellbeing initiatives that promotes their quality of life and that connects community groups and volunteers to the resident community. Our leadership team will empower you to get to really know our residents, understand what will make a difference and think outside the box to try something new and impactful.

  • Permanent - Full Time, 38 hours per week position – enjoy the stability.
  • Located in Pendle Hill NSW
  • Salary packaging – increased your take home pay with salary packaging including novated leasing options
  • Birthday leave – take time to celebrate with your friends and family

Your Contribution

  • Support the leadership team to implement approaches and interventions that promote holistic person-centred wellbeing for residents
  • Ensure effective implementation of person-centred programs/initiatives that have been developed by the Care teams
  • Monitor and track the progress of person-centered wellbeing programs
  • Ensure care staff are supported to set up spaces that provide residents with purpose, whilst enabling choice and dignity
  • Provide mentoring to staff, residents and their families to promote belonging, wellbeing, and values alignment
  • Ensure effective planning, budget management, execution, and cleanup of events and activities alongside relevant teams
  • Establish effective working relationships with local community groups that align with the Fresh Hope service goals, and provide social and care services to residents

The Essentials

With a passion for supporting others to aged well, you will have:

  • Relevant qualification and experience leading wellbeing approaches for patients or residents in a healthcare setting
  • Aptitude to learn and work within the framework of the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation
  • Demonstrated leadership skills to manage, coach and engage a team to perform at their best
  • A collaborative, emphatic, energetic and proactive with a can-do outgoing attitude
  • Adept at conflict resolution and able to find common ground within a range of stakeholders
  • Possess a current NDIS Worker Check or Criminal History Check suitable for aged care
  • Able to undertake a role with moderate physical requirements.

About Us

Fresh Hope Communities exists to create spaces that cultivate belonging and places that feel like home.

For almost 90 years, we have been providing quality support and lifestyle choices across retirement, residential and respite settings, as well as conference and outdoor adventure experiences for school and community groups. We have over 1100 staff and together we serve residents and customers across NSW. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we value inclusion and diversity. For more about us visit our website https://www.freshhope.org.au

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The Royal Children's Hospital

About The Royal Children's Hospital

The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.

We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.

With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.

We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.

When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.

In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Parkville, AU
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
org.au
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