General Manager – In Home and Community Support

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of people living with spinal cord injuries and neurological disabilities? Do you thrive on leading teams, driving operational excellence, and delivering outstanding client outcomes?

We are seeking an experienced and values-driven General Manager – In Home & Community Support (IHCS) to provide strategic leadership across one of estara's largest service portfolios.

This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for driving operational performance, financial sustainability, workforce capability, and high-quality, person-centred service delivery. You will lead transformational initiatives that strengthen productivity, enhance client outcomes, and support long-term organisational success.

If you're a strategic leader with a passion for improving services and empowering people, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Role

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will:

• Lead the strategic direction and operational performance of the IHCS portfolio.
• Drive financial sustainability through effective budget, workforce and service management.
• Deliver safe, high-quality, person-centred services aligned with NDIS standards.
• Strengthen governance, risk management and organisational reporting.
• Inspire and develop a large multidisciplinary workforce.
• Lead service improvement, innovation and transformational change.
• Build strong relationships with participants, families, employees, funders and key stakeholders.

About You

You will bring:

• Senior leadership experience in disability, aged care or community services.
• Strong operational, financial and commercial management skills.
• Sound knowledge of the NDIS and community service delivery.
• Experience leading large, geographically dispersed teams.
• A proven track record in service improvement and organisational change.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Relevant tertiary qualification.

Your Benefits

As part of estara, you'll enjoy:

• Salary packaging and novated leasing.
• Paid parental leave.
• Wellbeing leave.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Discounted health insurance and financial services.
• Ongoing training and career development.

This is an opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation and make a lasting difference in the lives of people living with disability.

Special Conditions

• Current South Australian driver's licence.
• DHS Working with Children Check and NDIS Worker Screening (minimum six months' validity).
• Ability to undertake intrastate travel and occasional work outside standard business hours.

Apply or enquire now 

To learn more about this role, please feel welcome to make a confidential enquiry to Rachael Griffiths, Chief Operating Officer at ***************@estara.com.auor by phone on 1800 378 ***.

Submit your application (resume and cover letter included) to be considered for this exciting opportunity.