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Support Officer - Emergency Services


Company : Australian Red Cross


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-02-17


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Australian Red Cross is part of the worlds largest humanitarian movement. We support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability. We act for humanity.About the roleThe Support Officer Emergency Services (ES) State & Territory (S&T) contributes to our strategic impact of supporting communities to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters. The focus of the role may be across one or more areas of emergency services work including operational requirements, project work, volunteer engagement and community development work.What you will bringContribute to the development and implementation of project plans. Undertake project-related tasks.Ensure effective data collection, and monitoring and evaluation of relevant project activities to achieve strategic impact. Support consistent reporting data quality and analysis. Manage record keeping of critical documentation including decision and risk logs and knowledge base materials.Work to ensure compliance with Red Cross policy and relevant legislation to deliver on the effective management of project/s.Support Emergency Services personnel to participate in engagement activities with local community groups, agencies and committees, seeking ways to ensure connection between local volunteers and Red Cross Emergency Services programs.Provide administrative and logistics support as required.A current Working With Childrens Check is mandatory.Why work with us?Work for purpose, know that the work you do enables Red Cross to support and empower people and communities in times of vulnerability.Red Cross respects, values and encourages diversity. We believe that diversity in our people enriches our organisation as well as the impact we have.Benefits that act for you, while you act for humanityFinancial wellbeing: In addition to your salary, you can take advantage of salary packaging that could provide you with a great way to reduce the amount of tax you pay - and get more from your salary. You can salary package up to $15,900 for living expenses (such as rent, groceries, utility bills); up to $2,650 for holiday accommodation and meals when dining out; Novated car leases; superannuation and purchase additional annual leave.Health & Wellbeing: You can tap into specialist advice for nutrition, sleep, resilience and mindfulness, as well as access to guided meditation and other wellbeing programs.Work/Life Flexibility: You can access flexible working arrangements, paid Me day just for you and a wide range of other paid leave options.Career development: Access to ongoing learning, training, and development courses.Further informationThis role is covered by the Social, Community, Home Care and Disability Services Award Level 3. Salary from $73,823.36 FTE + superannuation + salary packaging.For additional enquiries, please contact Tania Allen on 07 3367 4761 for a confidential discussion.Applications close: Friday 28th February 2025.Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they come in and may close the advertisement earlier.Job Ref #: 11491.Red Cross strives to create a safe and inclusive culture with wellbeing at its centre. We embrace diversity and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and people with diverse lived experiences, abilities, genders, ethnicities, ages, and sexual orientations. We are a child safe organisation with zero tolerance of any harm to children. Our vision is to be trusted as the leading humanitarian organisation making a genuine difference in the lives of people and communities.Thank you for considering a career at Red Cross. #J-18808-Ljbffr