Session Leader: Bendigo, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood. Bendigo, Bendigo, Goldfields & Macedon Ranges VIC. Other (Healthcare & Medical). Full time.

Company description: At Lifeblood, our purpose is simple: to give life.

Job description: Permanent, full-time opportunity—76 hours per fortnight. Varied shifts across a rotating roster—Monday to Saturday. Located at Bendigo Donor Centre, VIC. Discover life-giving possibilities. Lifeblood is more than just a job or a career; it's an opportunity to be part of something that matters. As an organisation, our purpose is simple: life-giving donations for life-changing outcomes. Together, we want to help you build a fulfilling career with Lifeblood.

About the role We're currently seeking a Session Leader to join our team at the Bendigo Donor Centre. Reporting to the Donor Center Manager, you'll provide operational oversight to ensure that the end-to-end donation experience runs efficiently with no compromise on quality or safety.

As a Session Leader, you'll provide direction, inspiration and support for your team to achieve common goals and foster team effectiveness, as well as managing tough issues with respect. You'll value self-awareness and reflect on your own strengths and areas for development, making you an even stronger leader.

A day in the centre could see you: Deliver a supportive and safe experience to our amazing donors

Develop and coach teams. Physically insert and remove needles to collect donations. Act as the first point of contact for any complex donor assessments. Provide clinical oversight to team to ensure phlebotomy success. Show pride in upholding our high safety and quality standards.

Sound interesting? Here's what we're looking for: Leadership experience with the ability to coach and provide performance feedback. Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build a warm connection with donors. Collaborative nature with a strong sense of teamwork. Digital and technical aptitude. Thrive in a diverse culture that cares for your wellbeing. We're a diverse and inclusive bunch. We're proud to foster an environment where all people can come together to achieve their very best. We place our employees wellbeing at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As part of the Lifeblood team, you'll have access to: A range of salary packaging benefits, including the option to package up to $15,900 of your salary. Ability to purchase additional annual leave. Discounted private health cover with fantastic corporate benefit. Discounted access to 1,430+ gyms & pools all over Australia. Employee Assistance Program: Free, 24/7 and confidential health, safety and wellbeing support.

Discounts and benefits with selected retail outlets, department stores, attractions, travel, cinemas, restaurants eyewear and more. Excited to join us? Apply now and discover a career filled with life-changing possibilities.

Next steps When it comes to recruitment, we progress suitable candidates through the hiring process as soon as we can, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as you're able to. We are a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to respond to every applicant. You'll hear from us with an outcome after your application has been reviewed and assessed.

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This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood's Talent Engagement team. We won't accept candidates from external recruitment agencies on this occasion.

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We encourage you to reach out to Sophie Eberhardt on seberhardt@redcrossblood.org.au