• Do you have a history working in the Residential Care sector? This could be the dream job for you!
• Bairnsdale Location - Gippsland Region
• Casual Position – including Day Shifts, Stand UP Nights and Night Cluster Workers
• Established organisation with 140 years in community service!

For over 140 years, Berry Street has adapted to a changing world, and we will continue to adapt to achieve our purpose. We believe children, young people and families should be safe, thriving and hopeful. Our Vision for 2022: Together we will courageously change lives and reimagine service systems. We look forward to working with children, young people, families, carers, staff and partners to achieve this vision.

About the role:

Residential Care staff work as a collaborative and caring team, and provide a high level of therapeutic care and supervision to children and young people living in our houses. Children and young people present with complex care needs related to behaviour and health and development.
Our staff are role models to the children and young people, and assist with activities of daily living, including ensuring interactions are positive. This includes spending quality time with them in the home, where you support in cooking meals, undertaking household chores and participating in their daily activities as required.
There are also observational and administrative requirements, with responsibility for completing reports, updating records and providing information to other professionals regarding the young people in our care.

Essential requirements for the role:

• A current and valid Victorian Driver’s Licence (minimum green Ps);
• Evidence of right to work in Australia;
• Be willing to undertake a National Police Check with Berry Street, and an International Police Check if applicable;
• A valid Working with Children Employee Card;
• Be willing to undertake a Psychometric Assessment with Berry Street.
• Berry Street conducts a thorough screening process to ensure we select the most suitable people to care for the children and young people.

Desirable for the role:

• Some experience in disability care and/or trauma management;
• Qualifications in the following:
• Residential Care (Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention);

Relevant qualification in Youth Work Community Services or Alcohol & Other Drugs

We also welcome applicants without qualifications as we offer a Certificate IV in Child, Youth and Family Intervention to successful and eligible candidates. It is a mandatory requirement that all Residential Care Workers undertake this qualification to continue to employment.

About YOU!

• A genuine desire to engage and build meaningful relationships with young people;
• Interest in contributing to the wellbeing and development of young people who may have significant behavioural difficulties;
• Open minded and non-judgemental and engage well with young people and staff
• Great communication skills;
• Resilience during a crisis or conflict;

• Professional manner and presentation to deal with services supporting young people.

We staff our houses on a 24-hour roster, 7 days a week and you would be required to work shifts that could fall within these hours. Most shifts are 8 hours in length and day and afternoon shifts span the hours of 7am and 11pm. All staff are expected to be able to work night shifts and stand up shifts.

Benefits of working for Berry Street

• We provide our staff with comprehensive training and professional development.
• We support White Ribbon, Australia’s campaign to stop violence against women. There is an expectation that staff never commit, excuse or remain silent about violence against women.
• We offer Salary packaging up to $15,900 to staff;

We conduct ourselves with the values of Courage, Integrity, Respect, Accountability and Working Together.

How to apply:

Please view the full Position Description attached to this advertisement before applying.

• Include a Cover Letter and Resume before submitting your application.
• Applications close on Sunday, 31 March 2019, 23:00 hours.
• To download the Position Description, pleaseclick here

Queries to Justin Hughes at Residential Services on 5134 5971

To watch The Invisibles, a film that follows young people as they prepare to take part in the Berry Street Debutante Ball, please click here

Berry Street is committed to being a child safe, child friendly and child empowering organisation. In everything we do we seek to protect children. We are committed to the cultural safety of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children; children from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds; children with a disability; children who identify with a sexual and or gender minority identity. We aim to ensure every individual is treated with dignity and respect regardless of their cultural background, ability, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion.

Comprehensive reference and background checking will be undertaken, including a Working with Children Check and police check. Aboriginal people; people from culturally and/or linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply..

Recruitflex is urgently looking to fill the following casual roles:

FORMWORKERS

STEEL FIXERS

CONCRETERS

Generally the work will be 38 hrs plus per week however the duration of the jobs will be casual (as required)

GENERAL ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

NSW Construction Induction Card

Driver's Licence (desirable not essential)

General Labouring experience in a civil construction environment

Experienced in the use of hand and power tools

Strong work ethic and reliability

Motivated with a high attention to detail

Safety first attitude

All roles are physically demanding

Comfortable working at heights

FORMWORK CARPENTERS

Build moulds that retain wet concrete in the construction of foundations and other concrete structures.

Support structures may use steel, timber and / or heavy plastic.

Spraying structures with oil, securing with iron rods and inserting steel reinforcement ; stripping of forms once concrete sets, cleaning and prepping for the next project; may build new forms on top of previously poured concrete;

Must be able to read blueprints;

Proficient in measuring and cutting;

Basic knowledge of carpenter tools and the ability to figure angles, level and square the forms is essential;

STEEL FIXERS

Welding and properly placing or designing steel structures in concrete projects, building frames etc . Fit and secure steel bars and mesh used to reinforce concrete on construction/engineering sites. Must be proficient in welding skills and have a thorough knowledge of frame designs and load bearing capabilities of different metals.

Must ensure welds of steel or iron are sufficiently strong.

CONCRETERS

Responsible for smoothing out, leveling and finishing freshly poured concrete at job or construction sites.

May also :

Arrange concrete forms.

Cut and remove existing concrete.

Reinforce existing concrete and do concrete repairs.

Dig foundation trenches

Put concrete bases in for post holes/brick walls

Experienced concreters with a minimum of 2 years experience required

Please click the "Apply Now" button or call RECRUITFLEX on

02 4411 8582 for any queries

Email : moruya@recruitflex.com.au

Job Description Summary

About the Role

This position plays a vital role in the oversight of good contract governance and solid supplier management in order to effectively coordinate all aspects of contracts administration.

About You

With over 100 contracts in place at any given time, this dynamic role requires experience managing priorities and relationships in order to best support the business.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• establish Contract Management Plans for priority contracts in collaboration with contract owners and vendors
• establish regular progress, safety and business reports to measure and assess compliance with contractual obligations and other governance criteria
• attend selected weekly/monthly contractor-AGL progress review meetings, providing follow up information to Managers within the business on any supplier management issues arising from contracts managed by their groups
• provide coaching, guidance and mentoring to stakeholders to build knowledge and skills in contract administration best practice. Use benchmarking activities to identify opportunities for improvement, innovations and cost-savings
• ensure that all Health, Safety and Environment Systems and goals are introduced and adhered to while meeting AGL’s policies and standards for HSE Management

To be successful, you’ll have:

• previous experience with supplier management and contract administration, including a solid understanding of contractor health and safety requirements
• exposure to purchasing policies, processes and systems preferred
• 5+ years of experience in purchasing and procurement within a similar industry is advantageous
• tertiary qualifications in a related field such as procurement, supply chain, engineering or project management is highly desirable although not a requirement

What’s in it for you?

You’ll be working on site supporting the efficient functioning of one of Victoria’s biggest energy producers – currently supplying approximately one third of the state’s energy requirements.

You’ll get an opportunity to work with some of the most engaged and innovative in the business, and exposure to great opportunities to advance your skills and career.

About Loy Yang

Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Gippsland Region, Latrobe Valley offers regional living at its best!

Only 8kms from AGL Loy Yang and situated on the Princes Highway is the vibrant regional city of Traralgon. Along with the neighboring towns of Morwell and Moe, and a number of rural townships, the area offers access to excellent healthcare facilities including state of the art hospital facilities, provides a wide range of quality education options, and enjoys a thriving local economy and offers some of the best food and shopping around.

How to Apply

Come with us on a journey of exploration and creativity, doing the same things differently, better, faster by encompassing innovation and passion for a more sustainable world.

Apply now to the AGL Recruitment team via the online application button.