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Silverchain is Australia’s leading in-home care specialist, providing health and aged care services to 140,000 clients a year. Silverchain has been trusted by Australians to deliver care that is differentiated by quality and safety for 130 years. We provide complete in-home care services in Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Risk and Assurance professional to join the Risk and Assurance team at a time when the organisation, and the industry, is experiencing significant growth, investment and transformation.

Reporting to the Director, Risk and Assurance you will be responsible for contributing towards the achievement of the team’s major outcomes in the areas of Risk Management, Assurance, Business Continuity, Compliance, Insurance, Fraud Control and Prevention, and Board and Group Executive Support.

What's on offer

• Fulltime permanent position Monday-Friday 76 hours per fortnight.
• A balanced approach to work/life commitments, including work from home arrangements (2 days per week);
• Working for a non-profit organisation, you can salary package up to $18,500 tax free.
• Everyday discounts, including discounted vouchers for Coles, Woolworths, Amazon, Myer, The Good Guys and more.
• Comprehensive health and wellbeing resources and support.

What we're looking for

To thrive in this role, you'll need to have:

• Tertiary qualifications in finance, business, economics, risk management or related fields.
• Professional certifications are highly desirable (for example CPA, CA, CIA).
• Demonstrated experience in the areas that the Risk and Assurance team has responsibility for delivering.
• Experience and knowledge in supporting and influencing change.
• Highly developed interpersonal skills and verbal and written communication skills, including demonstrated experience preparing and presenting papers to Executive teams, Audit and Risk Committees and Boards.
• Experience in working with multiple stakeholders from different professional backgrounds at different levels of the organisation.

The role

• Maintenance of a risk management framework that meets the requirements of ISO.
• Performance of risk assessments and formulation of risk management plans and the provision of relevant risk reports to key stakeholders.
• Maintain a Strategic Assurance Plan (SAP), and related Annual Audit Plan (AAP),
• Assist to maintain Silverchain’s national business continuity arrangements, such as the Crisis and Incident Management Plan.
• Assist to maintain a system of processes and controls to manage and report on Silverchain’s fraud and corruption risks.
• Assist to establish and maintain a compliance system (including framework) to assess, monitor and report on Silverchain’s compliance with its obligations.
• Assist with the annual renewal of Silverchain’s insurance program.
• Preparation of Briefing Notes and reports for Board, Audit and Risk Management Committee, Board Clinical Governance Committee and Group Executive.

Why choose Silverchain

Everyone at Silverchain, from our care teams to leadership, plays a vital role in delivering Best Care. It's a team effort. Best Care is care that is safe, personal, connected and effective.

We are proudly one of the few Australian home care providers accredited in both national health and aged care standards. This means the quality of care we provide is expected to meet the same standards as a hospital or residential aged care facility.

As a not-for-profit organisation, we re-invest our funds into research and developing innovative models of care to set the industry benchmark for the provision of the best care in the home. We'll also provide you with opportunities to help you develop and grow in your career, with training and education programs to help you achieve your goals.

How to apply

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At Silverchain, we recognise the positive contribution that a diverse workforce makes to our organisation where individuals can be authentic, are respected and celebrated. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people of all ages, gender, abilities, culturally diverse and linguistic backgrounds.