22 Aug
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Sapphire Support
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Queensland
22 Aug
Sapphire Support
Queensland
Lead a Team.
Change Lives.
Build a Career That Matters.
Are you a natural leader with a passion for disability support?
Sapphire Support is looking for a dedicated Team Leader to guide our Supported Independent Living (SIL) team in a Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) house — helping participants live the life they choose, with dignity, choice, and genuine independence at the centre of everything we do.
This is more than a leadership role.
It's a chance to shape a team culture, mentor incredible support workers, and directly influence the everyday outcomes of the people we support.
What You'll Be Doing
Leading and supervising a rostered support team within a 24/7 SIL/SDA home
Championing NDIS Practice Standards and embedding quality, safety, and compliance into daily practice
Managing the operational rhythm of the house — rosters, documentation, incident management, and continuous improvement
Modelling person-centred practice and empowering your team to do the same
Being the go-to point of contact for participants, families, and your team
What You'll Bring
Demonstrated experience as a Team Leader/ House Leader within disability, ideally in SIL/SDA
Experience with behaviour support, manual handling, mobility support, and hoisting
Experience providing personal care
Experience leading, mentoring, or coordinating a team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
Confidence managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, 24/7 environment
Ability to create a calm and homely workplace for participants and staff alike
Commitment to dignity, choice,
and inclusion in every interaction
Qualifications & Requirements
Full Australian Working Rights
Certificate III or IV in Aged, Disability Care, Individual Support or similar, or Nursing Qualifications or equivalent qualifications
Valid CPR and First Aid Certificates (HLTAID********)
Current Driver's License and Comprehensive Car Insurance
NDIS Worker Screening (Yellow Card)
NDIS Orientation Module
WWCC (Blue Card) – preferred but not essential
Manual Handling Certificate (HLTWHS005)
Assist Clients with Medication Cert (HLTHPS006)
Why Sapphire Support?
Grow With Us
Leadership development and ongoing professional learning
Coaching and support from experienced operational leaders
Practice-based and clinical training to build your expertise
Make a Real Impact
Lead a team dedicated to meaningful participant outcomes
Shape a positive, supportive house culture
Be part of a growing, values-led NDIS provider on the Sunshine Coast
Your Wellbeing Matters
Supportive, down-to-earth team environment
Ongoing support from a dedicated Client Services Officer
Genuine recognition as part of the management team
Regular ongoing hours of work for work/life balance
You'll Belong Here
At Sapphire Support, we exist to help people with disability live independent lives, on their own terms.
As a Sunshine Coast–based, NDIS-registered provider, we're guided by dignity, inclusion, choice, collaboration, and meaningful outcomes — and we're looking for a leader who shares that same drive.
Apply now and lead a team that's changing lives, one day at a time.
📌 Team Leader – Sil (Specialist Disability Accommodation) (Queensland)
🏢 Sapphire Support
📍 Queensland