St John of God Accord (Accord) is a values-focused disability service provider in Victoria. We partner with people with disabilities to empower them to live a great life, with a full range of tailored services. We welcome people of all diverse identities, religious and cultural backgrounds.
We provide a wide range of NDIS services to over 1,000 clients for:
We are proud of our capable and skilled workforce, comprising of 600 disability professionals (caregivers). Working at Accord means that you are also part of St John of God Health Care, one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing almost 16,000 employees.
Lead with Purpose. Inspire Positive Change.
Are you an experienced disability support professional ready to take the next step in your leadership career? We are seeking a passionate and motivated Team Leader to join our Supported Independent Living (SIL) and Short-Term Accommodation (STA) services in a permanent full-time role. This is a unique opportunity to make a genuine difference in the life of a participant while leading a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional person-centred support.
Working within a complex support environment requiring 2:1 staffing at all times, you will provide hands-on support, coach and mentor Disability Support Workers, coordinate rosters and workforce requirements, and oversee daily service delivery. Your leadership will foster a positive, collaborative team culture while ensuring safe, high-quality supports that promote independence, wellbeing, and meaningful outcomes.
As a key leader, you will drive continuous improvement and ensure services align with NDIS standards and organisational values. Flexibility to work across a rotating roster is essential, including Active Night Shifts (10:00pm to 6:00am), Morning Shifts (6:00am to 10:00am), and Afternoon Shifts (3:00pm to 10:00pm).
If you're looking for a rewarding leadership role where your expertise, compassion, and commitment can create lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.
We are looking for a confident and capable professional who can build strong relationships with key stakeholders while effectively managing service performance and leading teams to success. You will bring demonstrated leadership experience, along with the initiative to think creatively and drive innovative approaches in service delivery.
Successful applicants must hold a Certificate IV or above in Disability studies or related discipline, valid NDIS Screening Clearance, drivers license, current working with children check and first aid certificate.
Above all, patient care will be at the core of everything you do committing to and supporting our Mission and Values.
St John of God Accord (SJGA) complies with the NDIS Commission and all prospective employees are required to apply for your NDIS Check to ensure the safety and wellbeing of people with a disability.
For enquiries contact Jodie Williams - Accommodation Manager on 0478474985
Please note: If suitable candidates are identified, shortlisting and interviews may begin before the advertisement closes.
St John of God Accord (SJGA) complies with the NDIS Commission and all prospective employees are required to apply for your NDIS Check to ensure the safety and wellbeing of people with a disability.
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.
