Diabetes Victoria
    (12 reviews)

    Company Profile

    Company overview

    Industry

    Healthcare Services

    Specialities

    Advocacy & Policy, Diabetes Education & Self-Management Support, Diabetes Prevention (Life! Program), NDSS Services, Community Programs & Peer Support, Health Promotion & Public Awareness Campaigns, Research Funding & Research Partnerships, CALD Services

    Company size

    51-100

    Primary location

    15-31 Pelham St, Carlton VIC 3053
    Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung Country
    Since 1953, Diabetes Victoria has been the leading peak body dedicated to reducing the impact of all types of diabetes on people, families, communities and health systems across Victoria. Diabetes Victoria was established when Victorians living with diabetes expressed the need to have ownership of their condition.Diabetes Victoria is the Victorian agent of the National Diabetes Services Scheme (NDSS), which is an initiative of the Australian Government administered by Diabetes Australia.

    Reviews overview

    3.612 ratings in total
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    75%
    Rate salary as high or average
    67%
    Employees recommend this employer to friends

    What’s it like working at Diabetes Victoria?

    AI summary of recent reviews

    Employees at Diabetes Victoria appreciate the supportive culture and teamwork, with helpful colleagues and management. The organisation provides opportunities for professional development and training, and employees enjoy a good work-life balance with little shift fluctuation and no weekend work. The modern office environment and well-skilled management contribute to a positive workplace, and employees find their work meaningful as they are working towards a greater cause of supporting and empowering Victorians affected by diabetes.

    However, there are some potential challenges, such as a high workload at times, particularly as roles progress. Additionally, some employees feel that training and support from management could be improved. The salary at Diabetes Victoria is also noted as being lower compared to similar roles in other organisations, which is expected in the not-for-profit industry.

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    Recent reviews

    1.0
    An unappreciated staff member
    Mar 2020
    5 to 6 years in the role, former employee
    Over 5 years of my life wasted
    The good thingsThe day you wake up to yourself and leave.
    The challengesColleagues who are incapable of doing their job
    5.0
    Administration Officer
    Nov 2019
    1 to 2 years in the role, former employee
    Very rewarding work and sometimes quite exhausting!
    The good thingsGreat compassionate spirit and working together as a team for the good of clients and health professionals. Able to attend courses and programs.
    The challengesAlways very busy. Expected to cope with more and more as my job progressed
    4.0
    Customer Support Team Leader
    Nov 2019
    5 to 6 years in the role, current employee
    I love working for Diabetes Victoria
    The good thingsGreat work/life balance. Opportunities to work in different departments and lots of professional development opportunities
    The challengesSalary is not great but the good outweighs the bad
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