Practice and Compliance Lead - Housing Services Behind every safe tenancy, quality serviceand positive housing outcome is a solid foundation of practice, accountabilityand continuous improvement. As Practice and Compliance Lead, you'll help shapethe standards, culture and capability that empower teams to make a meaningfuldifference for people experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness.
The Practice and Compliance Lead plays a pivotal role instrengthening the quality, consistency and impact of Housing Services acrossMeli. Working alongside leaders and practitioners, you will driveevidence-informed practice, build workforce capability and help ensure servicesdeliver the best possible outcomes for clients and communities. This rolecombines strategic thinking with practical influence, using data, insights andcontemporary practice knowledge to support continuous improvement, strengthengovernance and foster a culture where learning, accountability and clientwellbeing remain at the centre of everything we do.
As aPractice and Compliance Lead, you will:
Lead initiatives that strengthen practicequality, consistency and client outcomes across Housing Services.
Build workforce capability throughcoaching, mentoring and reflective learning opportunities.
Drive continuous improvement by usingdata, audits and service insights to identify opportunities for growth.
Partner with leaders to strengthengovernance, manage risk and support high-quality, compliant servicedelivery
Parttime, ongoing position
0.8 FTE working 30.4 hours per week
Behind every safe tenancy, quality serviceand positive housing outcome is a strong foundation of practice, accountabilityand continuous improvement. As Practice and Compliance Lead, you'll help shapethe standards,
culture and capability that empower teams to make a meaningfuldifference for people experiencing housing insecurity and homelessness.
The Practice and Compliance Lead plays a pivotal role instrengthening the quality, consistency and impact of Housing Services acrossMeli. Working alongside leaders and practitioners, you will driveevidence-informed practice, build workforce capability and help ensure servicesdeliver the best possible outcomes for clients and communities. This rolecombines strategic thinking with practical influence, using data, insights andcontemporary practice knowledge to support continuous improvement, strengthengovernance and foster a culture where learning, accountability and clientwellbeing remain at the centre of everything we do.
As aPractice and Compliance Lead, you will:
Lead initiatives that strengthen practicequality, consistency and client outcomes across Housing Services.
Build workforce capability throughcoaching, mentoring and reflective learning opportunities.
Drive continuous improvement by usingdata, audits and service insights to identify opportunities for growth.
Partner with leaders to strengthengovernance, manage risk and support high-quality, compliant servicedelivery
Position Details
Parttime, ongoing position
0.8 FTE working 30.4 hours per week
$125,022 (pro-rata)
p/a + Super + SalaryPackaging
What We’re Looking For Wevalue individuals who bring dedication, empathy, and expertise to their roles.To succeed in this position, you will have:
Bachelor of SocialWork, Psychology, Nursing, Diploma of Welfare Studies, or equivalentqualifications.
Extensive experiencein high-quality case practice and practice leadership within the communityservices sector, including supporting workforce capability and accountabilityin a complex service delivery environment.
Strong analyticalskills with experience interpreting service data, quality indicators, auditfindings and client outcomes to drive improvement.
Demonstratedknowledge of the housing sector, including registered housing providerobligations, tenancy law and Housing Registrar compliance requirements.
Experience leadingquality assurance, audit, accreditation, compliance or regulatory reviewprocesses.
Well-developedcommunication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to prepare clearcompliance and assurance reports and support positive leadership and qualityservice delivery.
Demonstratedproficiency in data recording and reporting systems relevant to HousingServices.
Understanding of thepurpose and requirements of the Victorian Child Safe Standards and ademonstrated commitment to contributing to a child safe organisation in bothpractice and culture.
Why Work with Us? At Meli, we offer more than just a job—we provide a platformto thrive, grow, and make an impact. Our Employee Value Proposition (EVP)includes:
Supportive Culture: Joina values-driven organization that fosters collaboration and innovation.
CareerGrowth: Acc
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