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Join our team
Every day, our team shows up with head and heart.
Together, we bring our knowledge, expertise and commitment to supporting others through the Foundation, knowing that what we do makes a difference to the thousands of families going through cancer.
Our values
Our values reflect the work we do, and how we do it.
Care, always
Courageous Invention
Share you
Get back up
Positions at the McGrath Foundation
More information
Find out more about what it’s like to work for the McGrath Foundation and our policies.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Read more about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at the McGrath Foundation.
Why the McGrath Foundation is a great place to work
What we do every day changes lives and makes a difference. To make that happen, we need the best and brightest minds with the biggest of hearts. In return, we offer a range of benefits designed to help you show up to be your best self, including:
Career with purpose
Every role at the McGrath Foundation contributes to our purpose of ensuring that no one goes through cancer without care and makes a meaningful difference to the lives of those in need and their families.
Flexible working
We embrace an environment that allows our team to work in a way that brings out their best. This can include remote working, and part-time options. Our partnership with WeWork also provides our team with access to WeWork offices across Australia.
Generous leave benefits
We believe in the importance of rest and spending time with your loved ones, so you can bring your best self to work. We offer our team members:
Five Weeks Annual Leave
Purchased Annual Leave
Anniversary Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Volunteer and Cultural Leave
Community Service Leave
Compassionate Leave/Sorry Business Leave
Domestic Violence Leave
Pay & salary packaging
As a Not-for-Profit organisation, our team members can take advantage of salary packaging. This allows you to pay for everyday living expenses before you are taxed, increasing your disposable income.
Learning & development
We are committed to providing our team with continuous learning and development including a Study Assistance Program. We also provide regular coaching and feedback to empower you to enhance your skills, professional training and discounted rates with several professional training organisations for further studies and qualifications.
Employee wellbeing
Our team members and their families have free access to Sonder, a health and wellbeing platform that offers 24/7 professional care for safety, medical and mental health, ensuring you have the support you need when you need it. We also offer financial wellbeing education and resources through Money101.
Other opportunities at the McGrath Foundation
Interested in ways to get involved with the McGrath Foundation? Find out about volunteer opportunities, or how to become a McGrath Cancer Care Nurse!
Volunteer with us
Our Pink Army is a huge part of the success of the Pink Test. Be part of our volunteers as we bathe the SGC in a sea of pink to raise money to fund McGrath Cancer Care Nurses across Australia to support people and their families through cancer.
Become a McGrath Cancer Care Nurse
Our McGrath Cancer Care Nurses are a trusted, consistent and knowledgeable support for families, offering medical expertise, clinical care and psychosocial support to people and their families throughout treatment.