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Safe Hands Disability

Terms of Employment

This page outlines the practical expectations we use when recruiting and onboarding workers. Final employment terms may vary by role, classification, award coverage, roster structure and individual contract.

What applicants can expect

Clear role expectations
Each advertised role includes responsibilities, service setting, employment type and pay approach where relevant.
Screening and checks
Relevant roles may require reference checks, right to work verification, qualifications, police checks and sector-specific clearances.
Participant safety first
All staff are expected to work respectfully, follow policies and protect participant dignity, privacy and wellbeing.

Employment framework

Safe Hands Disability may engage workers on casual, part-time or full-time arrangements depending on service demand and operational fit. Some roles include mobile work, community-based support, weekend work, evening shifts or split rosters.

Topic What it generally means How we communicate it
Pay Role-specific pay rates, classifications, loadings and any applicable penalties depend on the role and arrangement. Advertised in the job listing and confirmed in the offer or contract documentation.
Hours Rostered hours can vary based on client needs, service continuity and worker availability. Discussed during recruitment and onboarding.
Compliance Workers must maintain any checks, registrations, licences and mandatory training relevant to the role. Outlined before commencement and reviewed during onboarding.
Conduct Professional behaviour, respectful communication, confidentiality and safe practice are core requirements. Covered in orientation, policies and role expectations.

Recruitment to onboarding

1. Application review
We assess your resume, qualifications, availability and role alignment.
2. Interview and checks
Shortlisted applicants may be contacted for interviews, references or compliance documentation.
3. Offer and onboarding
Successful applicants receive role-specific terms, required paperwork and induction steps.

Important notes

This page is an overview, not a substitute for a contract, award interpretation, workplace policy or legal advice. Final terms will always be confirmed in writing if an offer is made.

If you want clarification before applying, contact our team and we can explain the role type, roster expectations or application requirements.

Phone: +61 466 441 662
Email: safehands.support@gmail.com
Location: Newcastle, NSW