Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
Reference number REQ640868 Occupation Administration and Clerical Work type Full-Time Location Sydney - Greater West Salary Information $71072.43 - $73287.41 Closing date 04 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Administration Officer Level 3
Location: Station Street Office, Penrith
Remuneration: $71,072.43 - $73,287.41 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: REQ640868
Application Close: 04/03/2026
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is an exceptional environment to advance your career while enhancing your skills and expertise. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we deliver a comprehensive range of public health services across the Nepean, Blue Mountains, and Lithgow Regions. NBMLHD Community Mental Health offers a range of specialised services for children, young people, families and older people, through our community-based services and health centres. Our multidisciplinary health professionals and case managers take a collaborative approach to mental health care by linking with their patients to work together and consult within an environment appropriate to the person's needs. We are seeking an enthusiastic Administration Officer to join our Community Mental Health team. Reporting directly to the Team Leader/Manager/Nurse Unit Manager, the Administration Officer has professional accountability to the Mental Health Divisional Manager and Senior Administration Officer for Community Mental Health. The successful candidate will bring qualities including the ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, excellent customer service skills and the ability to learn new tasks and processes. If you are someone who is autonomous and a team player, are a great communicator and learner, we encourage you to apply! Benefits available to eligible NBMLHD employees
* Accrued Day Off (ADO)
* Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
* Novated Leasing
* Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
* Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
* Fitness Passport
NBMLHD is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment which reflects the community we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+, Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) people, neurodiverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply.
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What you will bring to the role
* Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while also contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* Proven capacity to engage respectfully and professionally with individuals who may present with challenging behaviours, maintaining a calm and supportive approach.
* Extensive experience in frontline customer service, with highly developed verbal and written communication skills tailored to diverse audiences.
* Sound understanding of privacy principles and demonstrated ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality.
* Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Windows operating systems, with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
* Demonstrated experience working effectively with individuals from diverse cultural, linguistic, generational, and mental health backgrounds, including those from non-English speaking communities.
* Ability to manage competing priorities and perform effectively under pressure in a dynamic and high-demand environment, ensuring deadlines are consistently met.
* Demonstrated professional judgement and accountability when undertaking new, complex, or critical tasks, including the ability to seek guidance and escalate appropriately
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about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Sandra Britt on Sandra.Britt@health.nsw.gov.au