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Home Care Team Leader

27/05/2026
27/06/2026
Permanent - Full Time
Batemans Bay
Home Care

We are Goodwin, a multi-award-winning, industry-leading seniors' services and accommodation provider in the ACT and NSW. For over 70 years, our community-owned, not-for-profit organisation has provided the Canberra and regional community with vibrant and luxurious retirement living villages, reliable and innovative home care, and the very best in residential aged care facilities. 

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Home Care Team Leader to provide hands-on leadership, mentoring, and support to our community-based carer workforce in Batemans Bay.

This field-based role ensures carers are well supported, confident in their practice, and delivering consistent, high-quality care services to clients in their homes. You will act as a key link between carers and management, helping strengthen team capability, performance, and wellbeing.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day leadership, guidance, and support to Home Care carers in the region
  • Mentor and coach staff to deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred care
  • Support onboarding and “buddy” training for new carers
  • Identify skill gaps and support learning and development opportunities
  • Assist with performance conversations and low-level performance management
  • Support recruitment activities and workforce planning as required
  • Monitor incidents, hazards, and infection prevention practices in line with policy
  • Ensure accurate and timely care documentation and reporting
  • Support return-to-work and workers compensation processes in collaboration with management
  • Step in to assist with care delivery during operational needs or staff absence
  • Promote a positive, engaged, and respectful team culture across the region
  • Ensure medication assistance practices comply with legislation and organisational policy

Desired Skills and Experience

About You

You are a confident, approachable leader with a strong background in aged care or home care services. You enjoy supporting others, building capability in teams, and ensuring clients receive consistent, high-quality care.

Essential Requirements

  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Reliable motor vehicle with comprehensive insurance (for work use)
  • Certificate III in Individual Support (Aged Care/Home & Community) or higher
  • Experience delivering care to older people in community or residential settings
  • Experience supervising, mentoring, or supporting a care team
  • Strong communication, organisation, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work independently across a community-based role

Highly Desirable

  • Medication Skill Set
  • Certificate in Frontline Management

Why Join Us?

At Goodwin Aged Care Services, we are committed to supporting our employees with a strong culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You will be part of an organisation that values quality care and invests in its people.

If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team on recruitment@goodwin.org.au

Goodwin encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage candidates from all cultural backgrounds to apply.

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