We're seeking an experienced and motivatedTeam Leaderto join our dedicated team atMaple House, one of our modern, purpose-built residential homes located in Shellharbour.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead within a supportive environment that prioritises quality care and a positive team culture.
Join a caring organisation where it's all about enhancing inclusion, independence, and the well-being of our clients and staff.
About Us
At Forsight Australia, we believe in creating positive futures through our commitment to innovation, diversity, and continuous learning.
As a leading organisation in our field, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that values individual contributions, embraces diversity, and promotes professional growth.
As a 'for-purpose' organisation providing Supported Independent Living (SIL) to individuals with a range of sensory impairments and additional disabilities, our focus is to create opportunities for our clients to enhance their independence, inclusion, and well‐being.
Forsight was established in **** by a group of parents and teachers wanting to ensure their children had a pathway to independent living as young adults and beyond.
Their mission has expanded to include people with a range of sensory impairments and disabilities, supporting a growing number of clients in homes.
The love and dedication of those original parents and teachers remains at the heart of all we do.
With 16 shared accommodation homes across Greater Sydney and the Illawarra and growing, our mission is to provide high‐quality care and improve the quality of life for our clients.




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About the role
OurTeam Leaders work within a hybrid model, combining frontline client support with leadership responsibilities.
Typically, theywork a shift work roster, spending time alongside our Active Support Workers (ASWs), withtwo dedicated shifts per weekallocated to team leader duties.
In this role, the Team Leader works closely with a dedicated Client Care Manager and Client Care Coordinator to lead a small, home‐based team of ASWs, delivering person‐centred support that empowers clients in their daily lives.
Strong communication and collaboration with key stakeholders, such as families, guardians, and other service providers, is essential.
Equally important is the ability to lead, support, and develop a small but passionate team to ensure consistent, high‐quality care.
About You
You are enthusiastic, caring and committed to supporting people with disabilities to achieve their goals and improve their quality of life!
You will have
Cert III in Disability, or related discipline or at least 1 year experience in a similar role
Led teams before and have an excellent grasp of how to lead and motivate others




Be able to work with challenging behaviours in a supportive model of care
Available for regular shifts on a 24/7 rotating roster (including sleepover and active nights)
Current First Aid and CPR Certificate (with at least 3 months until expiry)
Valid and unrestricted Australian driver's licence
Unrestricted right to work in Australia - open to sponsorships
Current NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
Why Forsight Australia
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Innovative Culture: Join a team that values creativity and embraces new ideas.
Diversity and Inclusion: Be a part of an organisation that celebrates and promotes diversity at every level.
Professional Growth: We invest in our employees' development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and advancement.
Collaborative Environment: Work in a supportive and collaborative workplace where your contributions make a real impact to the lives of others.
Applications accepted from recruitment agencies
Forsight is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
We value and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
If you require support at any stage of the application or recruitment process, please contact us ******.
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📌 Team Leader (Shellharbour) (New South Wales)
🏢 Forsight
📍 New South Wales