Build a rewarding career with an organization that truly puts people first!
Full-time role based in Branddon ACT SCAHDS Level 5B ($*****-$*****) + Super+ salary packaging benefits
About the role:
As team Leader, you will be responsible for leading the day-to-day service delivery and performance of the WILTS and DECO teams, comprised primarily of recovery and peer workers, ensuring participants receive high-quality, person-centred services in accordance with organisational, contractual and legislative requirements.
You will provide leadership, workforce coordination and operational support to frontline employees while fostering a positive, inclusive and high-performing team culture.
Lead the day-to-day delivery of services to ensure safe, high-quality and participant-centred outcomes
Coordinate daily team operations, participant allocation, workflow and rostering to meet service demand and workforce coverage needs
Monitor leave, vacancies and staffing requirements and communicate emerging workforce issues
Provide visible leadership and practical operational support to frontline employees
Hold a small caseload, as required
Support implementation of organisational initiatives and local service improvements
Qualifications and essential Requirements:
Relevant qualification in health, human services, community services or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of qualifications and experience.
Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating frontline teams
Experience supporting workforce capability through supervision, coaching or mentoring
Current valid Driver's License and willingness to travel regularly between allocated service locations as required.
Current Working with Vulnerable Persons' Check,



Right to Work within Australia and 100 points of ID NDIS Workers Screening check and NDIS Orientation Module
Current Police Check (within the last 12months) and International Police Check (if applicable)
About Us
Wellways connects people, strengthens families, and transforms communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing.
A leading purpose mental health and disability support organisation operating nationally, our services span mental health, disability and community care and reach more than **** people each year!
Working with a diverse range of people, Wellways creates an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
What we offer
A purpose driven culture where people can thrive, everyone is respected, and differences are valued
An equitable, diverse, and socially inclusive work workplace
Salary packaging up to $15,899 enables you to spend a portion of your salary before it is taxed to pay for things like rent, mortgage repayments, car leasing
Meal and Entertainment allowance via salary packaging up to $2,650 per annum
Paid parental leave after 12 months of ongoing employment
Access for you and your family to our Employee Assistance Program
For a confidential discussion about the role, we encourage you to contact Jo Smith at ******
Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people.




Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.
If you'd like to know more about our reconciliation commitment,
Reconciliation | Wellways Job Description Summary Culture
We're passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding.
All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels.
We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.
Applications Close 18/11/2026
Wellways is a leading not-for-profit mental health and disability support organisation operating in Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania.
Our services span mental health, disability and community care and reach more than **** people each year.
Our **** staff work to create an inclusive community where everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential.
We connect people, strengthen families and transform communities for individuals of all ages experiencing disabilities or challenges to their social and emotional wellbeing.
Our Practice Principles guide how we work and interact with participants and partners, with our colleagues and within our communities.
To see our Practice Principles poster visit
Wellways Australia Limited is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people.
All applicants applying for roles within Wellways must undergo a screening process prior to their successful appointment
We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not contact us.
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🏢 Wellways Australia
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