Position Details
* Campus Independent – Can be based at La Trobe University's Melbourne (Bundoora) or Victorian regional campuses.
* HEO8 Salary scale
* Salary starting at $119,264 per annum + 17% Superannuation
* Hybrid working arrangements
About the position
The Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care, part of the Australia Institute for Primary Care and Ageing within the School of Nursing and Midwifery, is a consortium member funded by the Australian Government to deliver Dementia Training Australia (DTA), the national dementia education program. DTA aims to build the capacity of the health and aged care workforce, as well as healthcare students, to provide high-quality care for people living with dementia.
This role is responsible for managing and overseeing the delivery of the GP Education Program. Working closely with a team of GP educators, Academic GPs, and a program coordinator, the position supports the development and implementation of DTA's GP education activities in line with the organisation's workplan and contractual requirements. The role also contributes to the continued growth of the program, including the anticipated expansion of educational initiatives for Primary Health Care Nurses.
Skills and Experience
* A degree with substantial extension of the theories and principles, learned through experience; or a range of management experience; or postgraduate qualifications, or progress towards postgraduate qualifications with extensive relevant experience; or an equivalent alternate combination of relevant knowledge, training and/or experience.
* Experience in the development and delivery of education to GPs and the Primary Health sector.
* Understanding of the continuing professional education requirements for General Practitioners and Primary Health Nurses.
* Familiarity with project management methodologies to design and develop an integrated program of online and face‐to‐face dementia education for General Practitioners and other dementia care professionals.
* Full Working Rights in Australia.
EEO and Diversity Statement
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants – We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.
La Trobe University is committed to upholding the National Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender‐Based Violence (GBV Code). This aligns with our mission to create safe and respectful communities. Candidates will be asked during the recruitment process to declare whether they have ever been investigated for, or found to have engaged in, gender‐based violence in previous employment and/or in legal proceedings and provide relevant information to assist in determining suitability. Gender‐based violence means any form of physical or non‐physical violence, harassment, abuse or threats based on gender, that results in, or is likely to result in harm, coercion, control, fear or deprivation liberty or autonomy.
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