Senior Area Manager - Perth (South)

Perth, WA
$143,144 per year
Permanent
Full-time

10 days ago

Job DescriptionAbout the RoleThe Senior Area Manager (SAM) delivers business outcomes through high quality standard of care to our young people, proactive relationship management of internal and external stakeholders, pragmatic decision making and leading a culture of performance. The role develops and implements an enterprise aligned regional business plan delivering commercial results for the region and is a senior leader in the Operations team.

Owns regional stakeholder analysis and management.
Drives functional ingenuity and optimises service capacity.
Leads external client delivery and community relationships.
Leads psychological safety.
Unites strategy and operations, driving strategic agility.
Successfully leverages the impact on self and team to drive improvements in cohesiveness.
Establishes both formal and informal professional relationships, successfully building and maintaining rapport with and between stakeholders.
Leads change and continuous improvement, driving and implementing change initiatives with team members.

About YouThe role of Senior Area Manager is a functional leader position. You will display values-driven leadership and align your leadership with Safe Places Executive Management, supporting a shared company culture of unity, support, response, passion, and professionalism.

Leadership capability, supporting young people by leading local operations.
Operational Planning, transitional nature of the placements requires continued and iterative focus and heavy time commitment.
Relevant tertiary qualification in a Youth Work related field (e.g., Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, Education, Community Work, Child Protection etc.).
Relevant management qualification of at least a Cert IV in Business Management or equivalent experience engaging in available company leadership development/training, as directed.
Demonstrated, in-depth understanding of quality systems in a residential youth service, gained through significant quality services experience.
Experience and competency using MS suite, with ability to learn other programs.
Hold a valid WA drivers licence.

Applicants must be eligible to live and work in Australia, hold an unrestricted driver's licence, and be willing to undergo state-specific checks, including working with children clearance and relevant qualifications. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates and take pride in being an inclusive employer.Why Choose Safe Places?At Safe Places, we understand that our team is the cornerstone of our success. That's why we aim to create a team where everyone works together and helps each other grow. Here are some of the benefits of choosing Safe Places:

Above-award guaranteed weekly income that improves financial stability.
Annual anniversary bonuses (up to $5000 based on number of years of service).
Rewards and recognition system that appreciates and celebrates your achievements.
Access to discounts and cashbacks at hundreds of retailers across Australia.
6 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading and annual bonuses
Generous salary packaging to increase your take-home pay.
On-call support during shifts.
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program.

Investing in your success:

Full support for career progression studies.
Leadership Academy for developmental pathways
Career progression opportunities

Working at Safe PlacesIn the heart of Safe Places, a blend of Unity, Support, Responsiveness, Passion, and Professionalism is what defines us. When you become part of our team, you're part of a community that prioritises integrity and professionalism and celebrates diversity. In all we do, we aim to foster an atmosphere of respect, collaboration, and mutual advancement, dedicated to impacting the lives of vulnerable young Australians.
We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates and take pride in being an inclusive employer.But here's the best part: smiles, breakthroughs, and connections - priceless rewards for your dedication. If meaningful work, a supportive team, and making a real difference speak to you, then Safe Places might be the perfect fit for you. Come and join us.We look forward to receiving your application.Get similar jobs like these by emailBy submitting your details you agree to ourShare this jobYou know how people say, "come to me with solutions, not problems" ...we're not like that.

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