- Fixed Term Full-Time 1 year opportunity - 76.00 hours per fortnight
- Varied shifts across a rotating roster - Monday to Sunday
- Located at Fremantle Donor Centre, Western Australia
- Salary starting from $47+ per hour + Penalties + Super + Salary Packaging
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 Fremantle Donor Centre. Reporting to the Donor Centre 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:
- Passion for coaching and developing talent, identifying potential, and growing high-performing teams.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills with the ability to build a warm connection with donors
- Collaborative nature with a strong sense of teamwork
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
- Strong Leadership experience with the ability to coach and provide performance feedback
- Clinical experience is an advantage, but not essential.
To view the current operational hours for this centre, please check here: Find a donor centre near you | Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
Benefits and Wellbeing
We place our employee's well-being at the forefront and express gratitude and care for one another. As an Australian Workplace Equality Index recognised employer and one of Australia’s menopause-friendly organisations, we celebrate diversity and support all our people.
In addition to being a part of an organisation that is the heartbeat of the nation, you will have access to the following:
- Access to salary packaging with an option to package up to $15,900 for living expenses and $2,650 for meals and entertainment
- 14 weeks paid parental leave - no waiting period for either parent
- 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
- Plus, many more!
Is Lifeblood your reason? Apply NOW!
We’re proud to be a Circle Back Initiative Employer for 2026 and commit to respond to every applicant. You’ll hear from us once your application has been reviewed.
Have a question about the role or do you need support or adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process? Email Sami, our AI Careers Assistant, at [email protected]. Sami can help with common questions, and if your question needs more support, it will be escalated to our Talent Acquisition team.
Please note: we can’t accept applications sent directly to this email address.
This vacancy is being managed directly by Lifeblood’s Talent Acquisition team. We won’t be accepting applications from external recruitment agencies for this role.
