The aim of Scouting is the social, physical, intellectual, emotional and spiritual development of children and young adults from 5 to 25 years within a framework of fun and activity.

Scouts Australia SA Branch (Scouts SA) comprises over 8,000 volunteers and youth members and the position of Chief Commissioner forms part of the Association’s senior executive team comprising the President, the Board and the Chief Executive Officer.  This key role is responsible to the Board for providing strategic leadership and oversight of a team that facilitates the state-wide delivery of high-quality Scouting programs.

Scouts SA seeks an outstanding individual who is able to demonstrate proven achievement at senior management level.  Superior communication skills developed through a series of senior appointments will enable the successful candidate to confidently present Scouting as an exciting, relevant and contemporary activity to the youth of South Australia, as well as to the general public.

The ability to inspire and lead volunteers to achieve the Board’s strategic goals will be critical in this role.  It is desirable (although not essential) that you have a familiarity with Scouting or a similar volunteer/life skill education program.

This position is offered for an initial period of three years commencing mid 2020 and will suit a candidate who is able to devote quality time both after hours and during business hours as required.  The role involves intra and interstate travel for which a travel allowance is provided.  Phone, internet and administrative support is also provided.  Although this position is largely voluntary in nature, a nominal honorarium will be provided.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit sa.scouts.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Hannah Way on (08) 8100 8849.

Resthaven Incorporated is a respected leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Engaging a dedicated and passionate workforce of over 2,500 and with an annual turnover circa $170m, Resthaven has more than 31 sites across the State delivering quality services to older people and their carers.

After 34 years of exemplary leadership and service, Richard Hearn has elected to retire.  The organisation now seeks a proven executive to lead Resthaven during this pivotal time of change, growth and opportunity.  Working closely with the Board and Executive Management Team, this important role will:

• develop and deliver the strategic vision and plans to stay at the forefront of aged care and associated services; 
• model Resthaven’s values of trust, dignity and choice;
• lead, motivate and develop the committed and passionate staff to deliver high quality care and outcomes in a safe, inclusive and supportive environment;
• maintain and enhance relationships with diverse public and private stakeholders;
• ensure the highest level of clinical and business governance.

The successful candidate will be an appropriately qualified senior executive with demonstrated capability to lead an organisation through ongoing reform, growth and increasing competition.  Aged care sector experience is a distinct advantage but candidates with leadership experience from comparably regulated and complex people focussed sectors will also be considered.  Strategic thinking, contemporary leadership, strong financial acumen and highly developed communication and negotiation skills are essential, as is the warmth, empathy, integrity and credibility necessary to lead Resthaven through its next phase of growth.

This is a rare opportunity to lead a significant, stable and highly respected service provider with a bright future serving its community.    

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

PACKAGE CIRCA $250K PLUS INCENTIVES

SIGNIFICANT SA BUSINESS

With its head office in Adelaide, our client is a significant privately owned business with an established local, interstate and international customer base and an exciting expansion trajectory.  Employing hundreds of staff, this mid-size business can genuinely claim to be a South Australian success story.

Reporting directly to the Managing Director and as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, the role has high visibility to the Board and strategy.  This important role will have responsibility for a diverse range of operational and corporate functions including sales, production, quality assurance and distribution and play an important role in the ongoing commercial development of organisational capability.

This rare senior SA executive role will provide an outstanding opportunity to influence the business as it successfully operates at present and to undertake a leading role in planning for and implementing the way the business will operate in the future.

Applications are encouraged from suitably qualified candidates with proven executive general management experience and the capability to lead large teams towards further success.  The ideal candidate will be a calm, positive influencer and demonstrate credibility, integrity and authenticity.  Strategic capability, commercial acumen, contemporary leadership skills, results orientation and high level attention to detail will be essential.  

An attractive executive remuneration package will be offered to secure a high calibre leader with the ambition and drive to influence the exciting future of this leading South Australian business.

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Hannah Way on (08) 8100 8827.

With an enviable international reputation for world class performances and a vital role at the heart of the South Australian community, the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is one of the nation's most exciting performing arts organisations.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Development, this position will play a pivotal role in cultivating relationships with new donors while also strengthening the ASO’s revenue base through the continued development of key partnership and fundraising initiatives, actively leading research on prospective partners and taking a leading role in the negotiation of new collaborations.

Working collaboratively across the organisation, this role acts as a conduit providing information and guidance to the Development Team to assist in tailoring the annual giving and fundraising campaigns and events while also working with the Events and Marketing teams to help coordinate corporate partner and private donor events and communications.

Applications are encouraged from well-rounded candidates with experience in fundraising, philanthropy, communications, PR, marketing, account management, premium sales or a related discipline and the presence and professionalism to perform in this key stakeholder interface role.  A genuine affinity with the arts is important as is the drive, focus, passion, diplomacy and supreme interpersonal skills necessary to achieve positive outcomes for both the organisation and its supporters.

This is a rare opportunity to join Adelaide’s largest performing arts company and make a significant contribution to both the organisation and to the cultural heart of the State

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit aso.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

• Based in the beautiful Barossa Valley
• Excellence in strategic retail leadership
• Multi-dimensional department store profile

About the Barossa Co-op

Established in 1944, with a footprint of nine stores and employing over 300 staff, the Barossa Community Co-operative Store is the largest retail co-operative in Australia.  They are a little unique at the Barossa Co-op – they are not owned by one person or silent shareholders, but by over 18,000 active members, who contribute to the focus on exploring the delivery of better outcomes for customers, members and the community.

About the role

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Business Leader of the Lifestyle Division is a key member of the tight-knit senior leadership team and will take responsibility for:

• expediting the vision and strategic direction across all business units of the Lifestyle Division with energy and a passion for excellence;
• providing inspired leadership to develop, deliver and drive operational continuous improvement activities across the Lifestyle Division – promoting trade success and financial viability;
• building robust commercial outcomes to further strengthen the Barossa Co-op;
• delivering high levels of customer commitment and integrity, influencing growth outcomes for the Division.

Skills and experience

Applications are encouraged from highly experienced retail leaders with relevant tertiary qualifications and/or commensurate demonstrated experience in lieu of.  Other critical qualities sought include strong merchandise experience, positive change and people leadership skills, retail and commercial acumen, project management and high-level reporting and communication skills.  Pragmatism, intuition, objectivity, energy, credibility and authenticity are also important qualities sought. 

The Barossa Co-op’s values as a community co-operative are as important as their profits.  A remuneration package reflecting the importance of the role will be offered to a high calibre individual keen to join this renowned and iconic organisation.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit barossa.coop

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8827.

Founded in 1847, Pulteney Grammar School is a leading co-educational Anglican school woven into the fabric of Adelaide.  Defined by a tradition of innovation, Pulteney Grammar School provides an education that positions its 1,000 students to prosper.  Uniquely located on one site within the CBD, Pulteney is an active and proud member of the city of Adelaide and enjoys a rich and vibrant Old Scholars community defined by a true sense of belonging.  Applications in 2020 are sought for the senior leadership position of Business Director as the incumbent steps aside for reasons regarding his health.  Reporting directly to the Principal and working closely with the Board of Governors, the Business Director is the most senior non-teaching position in the School and will:

• enhance the value proposition for Pulteney Grammar School families;
• lead the business operations and functions of the School including finance, HR, ICT, property and administration;
• proactively contribute to the strategy of the School as a member of the School Executive;
• provide financial systems, analysis and sound commercial advice for assets and operations;
• capture, record and report on decision making and compliance information for use by key stakeholders and manage external suppliers.

The role of Business Director is a diverse general management position that requires both sophisticated and developed business acumen and authentic relational leadership.  An affinity for and belief in independent education is integral to the position; prior experience in the education sector is not.  Most important is the combination of commercial and service leadership to add genuine value to this respected, buoyant and forward thinking institution of Adelaide. 

For more information about the role, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit pulteney.sa.edu.au  

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

Situated an hour’s drive south of Adelaide on the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula, Investigator College is a world-class Anglican ELC-12 school with nearly 700 students in Victor Harbor.  The College also boasts Australia’s only agricultural based Eco Sustainability Trade Skills Centre on the banks of Currency Creek.  Reporting to the Principal and forming part of the Senior Executive Team, this pivotal position works closely with the experienced skills based Board to oversee the College’s non-academic functions.

Key responsibilities include:

• providing strategic advice to the College Board and Principal in regard to the operational and strategic management of the College;
• developing and maintaining effective financial planning and budgetary controls and managing assets, ICT, governance, risk, compliance and external suppliers;
• capturing, recording and reporting vital information for use by key decision makers and stakeholders;
• leading, developing, mentoring, motivating and managing the College's dedicated non-academic staff.

Applications are encouraged from ideally CA/CPA qualified professionals with the commercial acumen, superior negotiation skills, drive, energy and warmth necessary for a multi-dimensional role at this level.  Experience in the education sector or a comparable human services environment is not essential but may be an advantage.  Most important is a genuine affinity with independent schooling.  An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated with the successful candidate.

This is an exciting opportunity to achieve rare work-life balance within a connected community and add value to the College as it further develops its rich educational offerings, providing opportunities for students to succeed in a diverse range of educational pathways.

For a job specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit investigator.sa.edu.au 

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

The Women’s & Children’s Hospital Foundation (WCHF) plays a significant leadership role in the community as both fundraisers for and supporters of The Women’s and Children’s Hospital.  It takes responsibility for assisting in the funding of world class care and facilities for thousands of women, children and babies each year.  The Hospital doors never close so the Foundation never stops.  With the upcoming building of the new WCH, this is an exciting time for this most worthy entity.

After nearly 20 years of dedicated service and commitment, the current Chair, Nick Begakis AO, will be relinquishing his role in 2020 and this creates an opportunity for a consummate and proven governance leader to take on the position.  There is also an opportunity for additional Board and/or Sub Committee Members with a particular focus on skills and experience in the areas of fundraising, marketing, finance, property, healthcare, commercial business and clinical governance.  

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified and proven senior executives and non-executive directors with demonstrated experience leading transformational developments for a customer/community facing organisation in an environment of reform and constant change.  High levels of commercial and political acumen, complemented by exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management capacity are all essential qualities sought, as is the warmth, empathy, good humour, integrity and credibility necessary to inspire others to follow and contribute.

WCHF is an iconic and enduring South Australian organisation that will continue to serve and add value to its many and diverse stakeholders.  Make an enquiry to be part of crafting and delivering its bright future and help make a genuine difference to people’s lives.   

For further information on our client, please visit wchfoundation.org.au  

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

About sportsmed

sportsmed is one of South Australia's leading and trusted healthcare providers specialising in prevention, treatment and rehabilitation for a range of ailments, injuries and conditions including bone, muscle, ligament, tendon, nerve and arthritis pain.

With over 300 employees, a 45-bed private orthopaedic hospital, 16-chair day surgery suite, 5 operating theatres and specialist clinics, sportsmed offers patients access to world-leading healthcare in state-of-the-art facilities.

About the role

A key leadership position has become available for a dynamic, highly motivated and suitably qualified professional to proactively manage the perioperative suite which comprises 5 operating theatres, post anaesthetic care unit, 16-chair day surgery and central service sterilising department (CSSD).

Reporting to the Director Clinical Services, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a high standard of nursing practices and services within the perioperative suite, ensuring compliance with legislation and national standards, whilst liaising with a range of people from other disciplines, including clinical and non-clinical staff.  Supported by a perioperative coordinator, CSSD coordinator, clinical educator and a dynamic team of highly skilled orthopaedic staff, the role will oversee day to day perioperative operations, resource allocation, budgetary control, risk management, clinical governance and stakeholder management.

As sportsmed enters a time of expansion, the position will suit an experienced registered nurse with substantial leadership and management experience, and a drive for positive change and service excellence.  A true commitment to providing the best patient care and experience is essential.

This position is an integral part of the management team and will require flexibility, adaptability, confidence and proven ability to effectively communicate, engage with and support people at all levels of this contemporary organisation which offers attractive employee benefits.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit sportsmed.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Hannah Way on (08) 8100 8849.

The Australian Gas Infrastructure Group (AGIG) is a leader in its sector, managing critical gas infrastructure across Australia through its gas businesses that include Australian Gas Networks (AGN), Dampier Bunbury Pipeline and Multinet Gas Networks (MGN).  A rare opportunity has emerged for a senior tax professional to join this respected organisation based in either Adelaide (preferred) or Melbourne.

Reporting to the Group Taxation Manager (Perth based), this role is responsible for day-to-day management of tax matters for AGN and MGN.  Working closely with the accounting and treasury teams across various states, key responsibilities include:

• providing practical and value adding tax advice on a timely basis;
• ensuring tax compliance and reporting covering a range of tax matters including income tax, tax accounting, fringe benefits tax, payroll tax, Goods and Services Tax, tax asset management, stamp duty etc;
• improving and planning the tax management process;
• contributing in the preparation of the annual budget and tax forecasting processes.

Applications are invited from appropriately qualified (CA/CPA) tax professionals with corporate tax experience gained either within a large CA firm or large corporate (with a focus on the Australian tax regime).  The successful candidate must be able to work independently, build relationships in a commercial environment, as well as respond to and implement change.  In addition to excellent analytical skills, including the ability to research and reach a substantiated conclusion on various taxation issues, high levels of initiative, together with effective communication and presentation skills are all essential.  Pragmatism, adaptability, sound judgement, drive, energy, diplomacy, credibility, warmth and good humour are also important qualities sought. 

All candidates will be subject to background checks such as Police checks, employment and qualification verification checks.

Whilst this position is offered on a full-time basis, the opportunity to negotiate 0.6 - 0.8 FTE will also be considered in order to attract the right candidate.

For further information on our client, please visit agig.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Hannah Way (08) 8100 8849.

Ninti One is a professional services firm that works collaboratively with government agencies and communities to achieve social and economic development.  Ninti One draws on its long history of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and has developed the capacity to translate learning from this experience to a range of development contexts.

Funded through the National Indigenous Australians Agency, Stronger Communities for Children (SCfC) is a flexible initiative that works with Northern Territory communities to identify and implement local, integrated services and activities that create a safe and positive environment for children and families.  Ninti One has been contracted to help Community Boards and Facilitating Partners identify the right services and activities to meet their needs, across ten sites.

Offered as a fixed term contract to May 2021 with potential for extension, this position is based in Alice Springs and reports directly to the SCfC Program Manager.  Key responsibilities include:

• assisting the Program Manager in a variety of tasks including reporting, research and literature reviews, resource and template development, facilitation of meetings, communications, event coordination and general project administration;
• supporting Facilitating Partners and local community boards to confidently manage the SCfC program;
• providing support to SCfC stakeholders in areas such as community development processes, report writing, program development and selection, best practice and evidence based approaches, governance for local community boards and monitoring and evaluating impacts of the program.

Preferably with appropriate qualifications or relevant practical experience in project coordination/management, the successful candidate will have well developed cross-cultural skills and the capacity to work with a diverse range of stakeholders.  Strong administrative skills, excellent attention to detail and high level verbal and written communication are essential requirements.  Sound knowledge of the cultural, political, economic and social issues affecting Aboriginal people in the Northern Territory will be highly regarded.  Experience in the community development field is desirable, however not essential. This role will require travel to remote communities as required.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit nintione.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin or Hannah Way on (08) 8100 8849.

The University of Adelaide is a uniquely rewarding workplace.  The size, breadth and quality of its education and research programs, including significant industry, government and community collaborations, offers employees vast scope and opportunity for a long and fulfilling career.

Reporting to the Executive Director, Student Operations this key role is tasked with ensuring students have access to the best, on-campus experience possible through the seamless provision of support services and university facilities to assist them in their academic pursuits.

Operating independently and with a high degree of autonomy this a key influencing role within the University, achieving outcomes through partnerships with other division leaders to shape and drive delivery of projects and programs to continually innovate and improve the student experience.  This role will need to be active across the University’s faculties to ensure effective and appropriate relationship management, student engagement, stakeholder engagement and facility planning. It will be vitally important that the successful candidate for this position is able to remain objective, pragmatic and focused on the Universities vision for student experience.

Applications for this role are sought from individuals with a strong alignment to the mission of the University and its core values. Experience in similarly complex environments will be well regarded as will demonstrated success in a comparable customer experience focused role.  Amongst the higher level skills sought are innovative thinking, diplomacy, credibility, authenticity, proactivity, vision, strong influencing and advocacy capabilities, commercial and political acumen.

This role with the university will also have access to a wide range of attractive staff benefits including salary packaging, flexible work arrangements, high-quality professional development programs and activities, and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

Make an enquiry to explore this unique and career defining opportunity with a proven and respected tertiary education provider.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit adelaide.edu.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

Dr Jones & Partners is one of Adelaide’s longest running medical practices.  Established in 1925, the practice now employs in excess of 500 highly qualified and experienced staff working alongside its 50 Doctor Radiologists.  Dr Jones & Partners delivers high quality specialised services to patients in over 25 locations across the state.

Reporting to the Managing Partner and working closely with the Doctor Group, this important position is specifically intended to provide support to the Doctors within Dr Jones & Partners.  Key responsibilities of this role will include:

• assisting in shaping and implementing the business strategy in conjunction with the Board;
• human resource management including attracting new doctors to the practice, enabling CPD as well as performance and remuneration reviews;
• financial management of the Doctor group (operating collaboratively but separately from the practice CFO);
• acting as the Company Secretary, addressing compliance with ASIC and shareholders;
• management of key internal and external stakeholders across the business.

This position will suit an appropriately qualified and highly accomplished professional who can demonstrate a successful track record of leadership in a comparable business.  An understanding of the dynamics of a privately owned business operating as a partnership will be a distinct advantage but is not essential.  Amongst the higher level skills sought are innovative thinking, diplomacy, credibility, authenticity, proactivity, vision, strong influencing and advocacy capabilities, commercial and political acumen, and genuine leadership qualities.

A highly attractive remuneration package will be negotiated to secure a consummate professional capable of contributing to this important and successful SA organisation with part time or flexible working arrangements available subject to negotiation.

Make an enquiry to explore this genuinely rare opportunity with a proven and respected medical services provider.

For further information on our client, please visit drjones.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application. 

For a confidential discussion, please call Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8849.

Mary MacKillop College provides a quality holistic education and contemporary learning experiences for girls at secondary level.  This highly respected and authentic school inspires its students to know more, do more and be more.

Due to the appointment of Ms Helen Steele to the role of Principal of St Dominic’s Priory College, an exciting opportunity has emerged for an experienced educational leader to join the College.

Reporting directly to the Principal and overseeing pastoral, academic and operational outcomes, responsibilities will include:

• ensuring an inspiring and contemporary learning community where girls develop as resilient, connected and engaged young women;
• fostering a team of dedicated and progressive professionals;
• supporting an inclusive workplace and community culture;
• leading the pastoral development and ongoing day to day operations of the College;
• deputising for the Principal as required.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified and experienced educators with excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills, complemented by the grace, warmth, integrity, authenticity, energy and commitment necessary to engage with and inspire the College community.  This Catholic leader will have a commitment to the Catholic faith and an appreciation of the Josephite tradition.  This is a pivotal and career defining leadership role.

Mary MacKillop College is a unique place and a key part of the Josephite story in South Australia.  The College is adjacent to the recently renovated Mary MacKillop Museum, St Joseph’s Chapel and St Joseph’s Convent.  Qualified and experienced applicants are encouraged to make an enquiry to explore your suitability to join and add value to the College Leadership Team.

For job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for furher information on our client, please visit marymackillop.sa.edu.au 

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

St John Ambulance Australia SA Inc (St John SA) has been serving the South Australian community since 1885 and internationally is part of a wider organisation with a long and honourable history.  It is a self funding charitable organisation supporting the wellbeing of South Australians and assists tens of thousands of people across the state each year through the delivery of event health services, first aid training and products, and social inclusion programs.

St John SA is currently seeking expressions of interest from candidates seeking to join their volunteer Board in the role of Treasurer which also carries the responsibility of chairing the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee.

This role works closely with the Board and senior management to devise and implement financial strategies for the long term sustainability of the organisation and will gain unique insight into one of South Australia’s most iconic organisations.

Applications are encouraged from senior finance professionals with exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation, governance and stakeholder management skills.  Proven experience in a similarly diverse and complex organisation will be highly regarded as will AICD qualifications.

This is a rare chance to contribute at the highest level to the ongoing prosperity of an iconic community focussed entity.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above or below, and for further information on our client, please visit stjohnsa.com.au 

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8827.

Credit Union SA is one of South Australia’s largest credit unions, with over $1b in assets and over 50,000 members trusting it to provide their everyday banking needs from savings accounts to credit cards, home and personal loans.  

Customer owned and locally based, Credit Union SA is dedicated to delivering valued and competitive financial services and is poised for further growth.  Credit Union SA is now seeking a new leader to take the helm.

Reporting to and working closely with the Board, this position plays a pivotal role in guiding the business.  Core responsibilities include:

• developing and implementing strategy in an increasingly digitally-oriented banking environment;
• ensuring the highest levels of customer experience and sound governance;
• overseeing the delivery of ongoing operating and financial efficiencies;
• leading, mentoring, developing and motivating the dedicated staff to achieve a positive culture and the highest standards of business excellence;
• maintaining and enhancing relationships with a range of key stakeholders including members, regulators, government authorities, industry and community bodies.

This position will suit a highly accomplished senior executive who can demonstrate both a successful track record of leadership within a medium to large, regulated and customer focused entity and an outstanding reputation for developing and fostering strong relationships with members, colleagues and stakeholders.  Amongst the higher level skills sought are innovative thinking, diplomacy, vision, strong communication, influencing and advocacy skills, commercial, financial and political acumen, ability to manage and balance financial and non-financial risks and genuine leadership qualities.

This is one of the most significant Adelaide based executive positions leading a respected, stable and successful financial service provider.

For further information on our client, please visit creditunionsa.com.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Andrew or Christian Gaszner on (08) 8100 8827.

With several sites across Adelaide, Bene Residential Care offers a range of lifestyle options and support services that are designed to enhance overall health and quality of life.  Nestled in the foothills of Adelaide, Bene’s Italian Village is a leafy safe haven of 163 residential care accommodations.  The north-eastern suburb of St Agnes plays host to this idyllic hillside location overlooking tranquil creeks, an abundance of birdlife and stunning seasonal treescapes.  It is also within a desirable distance to the Tea Tree Plaza shopping complex, cafés and restaurants with easy access via public transport, as well as major hospitals and other health services.

Reporting to the Director of Residential Aged Care, the focus of this role is to lead, manage and ensure delivery of best practice high quality nursing, care and services to the Italian Village – St Agnes facility.  Other responsibilities include:

• optimising consumer access and experience that supports consumers (and their representatives) to exercise choice and independence while respecting their privacy;
• supporting the workforce so that it is engaged, responsive, competent and knowledgeable in its accountabilities to consumers and each other;
• co-leading the successful application of the quality framework to exceed outcomes for consumers and connectivity to the organisation;
• optimising budget performance.

We are seeking experienced senior level candidates with a commitment to deliver high standards of care, preferably within a human services or aged care/health environment.  Tertiary nursing qualifications and AHPRA registration as a registered nurse are required and formal qualifications in business/health management are highly desirable.  The ability to effectively lead and motivate staff to achieve high quality outcomes in a team environment together with an analytical and conceptual approach to problem solving are all essential in order to succeed.

For a job and person specification, please click on the PDF icon above and below, and for further information on our client, please visit bene.org.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora. Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.  

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

Engaging a workforce over 2,500 and with a turnover circa $170m, Resthaven Incorporated is recognised as a leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Resthaven has more than 21 sites across the Adelaide metropolitan and regional South Australian area and is highly respected for the provision of responsive quality services to older people and their carers. 

Working closely with the Chair, Board and Executive Team, the successful candidate will demonstrate:

• a sound understanding of risk management frameworks, quality standards, operations and business principles of a comparable human services business;
• the capacity to anticipate, identify and mitigate both strategic and operational risks;
• a strong grasp of clinical governance principles developed within aged care, disability, health, medical research or a comparable domain;
• the ability to further develop, model and champion a culture of risk awareness and management that permeates the whole organisation.

Applications are encouraged from appropriately qualified senior leaders with demonstrated experience governing, leading and influencing clinical services and standards within a highly regulated environment during periods of transformation.  Specific relevant experience in the aged care sector (residential services or home care) will be a distinct advantage.  Of most importance will be relevant leadership experience in a service delivery environment of a clinical nature.

High levels of clinical, commercial and political acumen, complemented by exceptional leadership, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management capacity, are all essential qualities sought, as are the warmth, empathy, good humour, integrity, instinct, curiosity, courage and credibility necessary to ensure best practice in this discipline.  A nominal Board Member fee applies.

This is a significant and pivotal time for a suitably qualified individual to join the Board and add genuine value to this worthy and respected South Australian entity as it continues to make a true difference in the community.

For further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Andrew Reed and Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call (08) 8100 8849.

Engaging a workforce over 2,400 and with a turnover circa $160m, Resthaven Incorporated is recognised as a leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Resthaven has over 21 sites across the Adelaide metropolitan and regional South Australian area and is highly respected for the provision of responsive quality services to older people and their carers.

An opportunity exists for a highly energised, community focussed and motivated professional manager to join this respected aged care provider to lead and manage the Resthaven Mt Gambier site, which operates a 100 licence care residential service, including a serviced apartment (under retirement living).

Constructed in 2011, this state-of-the-art and resourced facility is located in the heart of Mt Gambier.  As the Manager Residential Services you will assume all leadership responsibilities and become part of Resthaven’s supportive and progressive management team.

This leadership role will enable you to utilise your strong clinical and management skills in a residential service and environment that is recognised as highly community and customer focussed and dedicated to the wellbeing and care of its residents.  Key responsibilities will include the leadership and management of the large workforce and positive culture, staff development, budget management, quality, ACFI management, as well as maintaining relationships with key external stakeholders including primary and healthcare providers, families, suppliers and community providers.

We are seeking experienced senior level candidates, preferably within a human services, aged care/health environment.  Tertiary nursing qualifications and AHPRA registration as a registered nurse is required and formal qualifications in business/health management are highly desirable.  Applications are also encouraged from candidates’ eager to progress their career and step up in to a leadership role within one of South Australia’s leading aged care providers recognised for its exceptional services.  Resthaven operates with corporate and consistent systems and will support the successful applicant by way of education and professional development.

As an employer of choice, Resthaven offers an attractive remuneration package, employee benefits, relocation assistance and a highly supportive and collaborative culture.  Combine career and lifestyle whilst contributing to the community in the heart of Mt Gambier!

Whilst the opportunity is available in early 2020, an earlier start can be negotiated in order to secure the right candidate. 

For further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin on (08) 8100 8849.

Engaging a workforce of more than 2,500 and with a turnover circa $160m, Resthaven Incorporated is a leader in the rapidly growing aged and community services sector in South Australia.  Resthaven has more than 23 residential and community sites across metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia.

Opened in 2011, Resthaven Mount Gambier is a well-resourced residential aged care home located in the heart of the town and accommodates 100 people.  A new role has been created to support the learning needs of the Mount Gambier team. 

Reporting to the Manager Workforce Development (based in Adelaide), key responsibilities of this site-based role will include:

• proactively monitoring and responding to evolving learning needs through regular review of care and clinical practices of staff;
• providing on-the-job mentorship and support;
• design and delivery of clinical and professional training packages through various mediums, that align with organisational learning needs. 

We are seeking candidates with demonstrated high level competence in clinical skills, knowledge of the ageing process, caring for older people and gerontic nursing practice issues.  The ability to identify skill gaps and drive improved performance through teaching and coaching, together with, initiative toward education priorities and the ability to develop and design training packages will be pivotal to success.  Current registration as a Registered Nurse with AHPRA, and training and assessment qualifications are essential.

As an employer of choice, Resthaven offers an attractive remuneration package, employee benefits, relocation assistance and a highly supportive and collaborative culture.  Combine career and lifestyle whilst contributing to the community in the heart of Mount Gambier!

For further information on our client, please visit resthaven.asn.au

Applications should be addressed to Justin Hinora.  Please click on the Apply Today button to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion, please call Justin on (08) 8100 8849.