The Role:

Our Australia and NZ business provides a comprehensive portfolio of multidisciplinary engineering skills, with our structural engineers playing a leading and influential role in the development of building projects. We’re currently engaged in a vast array of building projects from world class sporting venues through to commercial properties, healthcare, higher education and research facilities, hotels and resorts, industrial and manufacturing developments.

As a Structural Engineering Intern for the Hobart Stadium project, you will:

• Assist with technical structural engineering design: Support senior engineers in developing and refining design plans.
• Perform general engineering tasks: Help with routine engineering duties to ensure quality standards and process requirements are met.
• Identify areas for improvement: Observe and suggest potential improvements in processes or designs based on hands-on experience and learning.
• Assist the Project Lead with general team management tasks
• Be based in the Hobart Stadium site office but with close liaison with the Melbourne office

What Our Summer Program Offers: 

• 12-Week Full Time Paid Internship (Mid November to Mid February): Options for flexibility on time frames if needed. 
• Practical Application of Knowledge: Gain hands on experience and apply what you’ve learnt during university.
• Iconic Project Exposure: Work on the Hobart Stadium and potentially other high-profile projects that are being delivered by the Melbourne team.
• Work alongside Technical Experts: Work alongside graduates, technical experts, and industry leaders.
• Career Connections: Build meaningful long-term connections.
• Support Network: Benefit from guidance and support from your Manager, team, AECOM University and our Talent Management team to achieve your goals.
• Pathway to Graduate Employment: Explore opportunities to transition to an AECOM Graduate position following a successful placement.

You will support vulnerable members of the community by acting as an advocate and role model. On a daily basis, you will be...

• Evaluating, developing and delivering evidence-based support plans 
• Developing meaningful goals and practical strategies utilising a positive behaviour support framework, and with a commitment to eliminate restrictive practices
• Building the knowledge, capacity and strengths of those who support participants in their lives - family, carers, friends, etc
• Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team

About You

To be successful you will have:

• Registration as a Suitable or Core NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner 
• Completed a degree level qualification as an allied health professional or related field (Eg. OT/Speech/Social Work/Psychology)
• Experience creating, implementing and/or reviewing behaviour support plans
• A genuine passion for working in the Disability sector

What's in it for you?

As you support many, we support you! We offer:

• Flexibility – Choose your hours and days 
• Excellent remuneration – Generous base + car allowance + phone + laptop + salary packaging (inc. novated leasing)
• Work-life balance – Ability to work from home, office/clinic + out in the community
• Career progression – Access to professional development and career growth opportunities within Ability Action Australia and our parent company, MedHealth
• Passionate and uplifting culture – You will be part of a purpose and values driven team focused on delivering outstanding service to our clients

Does this role excite you?  Then, I'd like to hear from you!

Click on the APPLY button OR call me - Carla Morris - on 0430 652 332 OR email me at [email protected]. If your resume is not quite up-to-date, you can add me on LinkedIn for a more informal conversation - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carla-morris-52590138/

Do you possess extensive expertise as a Quality and Compliance Officer, showcasing exceptional clinical knowledge and auditing experience, coupled with highly refined skills in time management, communication, and IT?

We are looking for a Quality and Compliance Officer to join our team. Candidates for this opportunity should be Registered Nurses. While this is a full-time work from home (WFH) position, regular intrastate and interstate travel will be necessary to visit our facilities located in regional and remote areas of Tasmania, Victoria, and NSW. This is a 6-month contract with possibility of permanency.

The Position:

The role of a Quality and Compliance Officer involves offering support and assistance to the Quality Manager in ensuring the efficient monitoring of compliance functions and the implementation of various quality-related initiatives.

Requirements of the Role:

• Undertake a range of audits against the accreditation standards related to residential aged care.
• Work collaboratively with the Chief Quality and Risk Officer in identifying areas for continuous improvement to support quality and compliance.
• Work collaboratively with the Chief Quality and Risk Officer in the development of projects to support quality and compliance.
• Assist and support the Chief Quality and Risk Officer in the development and implementation of best practice policy and process.
• Develop and maintain a high level working knowledge of the electronic clinical support systems.
• Assist and support the Chief Quality and Risk Officer in developing, conveying and delivering on individual and organisational plans for continuous improvement.
• Maintain documented evidence of the organisations Quality Management Systems across all sites.
• Risk identification and mitigation.
• Trending and analysis.
• Preparation for external regulator visits including reaccreditation.
• Assistance with Gap Analysis and on-site support.
• Education including Quality related education as required by Facility or State.
• Oversight and support of clinical practice/medication practice.
• Attendance at internal and external meetings – as required by the business or at the direction of Chief Quality and Risk Officer.
• Attendance at announced/unannounced commission visits as needed.
• Care Manager support.
• Orientation of new management team members.
• Understand, comply with and report in line with the Serious Incident Reporting Scheme (SIRS).
• Oversight of facilities to ensure compliance that is delivered within the framework of Respect’s policies and procedures, legislative requirements, and meet the relevant service standards.
• Any other task as directed by the Chief Quality and Risk Officer.

Essential:

• Successful completion of a Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent.
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• High level ability to utilise information management and computer systems.
• Working knowledge of the requirements of the Aged Care Standards, Specified Care and Service Principles of the Aged Care Act, Documentation Standards, Residents Rights, Aged Care Funding Instrument and other relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practices.
• Sound communication skills.
• NDIS Worker Screening certification.

Desirable:

• Formal qualification in quality management frameworks.

To be considered for employment with Respect, each candidate must satisfy the legislative requirements of Aged Care Worker Screening to ensure suitability to work in the aged care industry.

• Competitive salary and entitlements.
• Pay incentives including not-for-profit salary packaging.
• Meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation.
• A healthy and positive workplace culture.
• Learning, development, and growth opportunities.
• Discounted private health insurance.

Our purpose:

To care for the elderly in our communities in an environment of respect, value, and belonging.

Our Values:
Respect - Treat all people with fairness and dignity
Care -  Look after and protect the elderly, and each other
Teamwork -  Encourage, cooperate, and build trust
Courage -  Do the right thing, even when it’s difficult
Integrity -  Be open, honest, and trustworthy
Innovation -  Think differently to solve problems.
Excellence -  Drive quality to continuously improve.