Tangentyere Council
Aboriginal Corporation (TCAC) is a community controlled Public Benevolent
Institution delivering human services and social enterprise activities for the
benefit of Aboriginal people from the Alice Springs Town Camps, urban Alice
Springs, and Central Australia.
Tangentyere Aged & Community Services (TACS) is part of
the Social Services Division, which aims to improve the quality of life of
Central Australian Aboriginal people and the wider community through providing
innovative, responsive, and culturally safe services.
TACS provide CHSP,
HCP & NDIS home care & centre-based services to an extremely diverse
and vulnerable cohort of people, where health is more than often secondary to
other social determinants. With more
than 7 languages spoken and over 100 clients, TACS continues to uphold quality
service provision and maintains its strong ties with members of the Alice
Springs and wider community.
This is a
senior position and will be responsible for providing direct personal care and
support to frail, aged people, and people living with disability in the
community. In addition to this, the successful candidate will also provide
mentorship, training, review and reporting for Community Support Workers, and
will lead and support the Care Team where required.
As part of your role, you will be
working with children, people with a disability and people who are vulnerable.
It is your obligation to always ensure their safety and report any concerns in
line with our duty of care obligations. We have zero tolerance when it comes to
abuse of any kind and will take disciplinary action, including and up to
termination of employment, should we determine that abuse has taken place or
there has been a failure to report any suspected or alleged abuse.
Required
Current NT Drivers
Licence, NT Working with Children (Ochre) Card, and satisfactory Police Chec
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.
