Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (38 hours per week) up to June 2026Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3, Nurse Manager Grade 3Location: Royal Prince Alfred HospitalRequisition ID: REQ570315In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all.
You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers.
Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!About the RoleFormed in 1882, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) is a major metropolitan tertiary referral hospital and a principal provider of specialist healthcare.
It remains one of the nation's most respected hospitals, with a distinguished history serving the health needs of local, statewide, national and international communities.The Aboriginal Community Mental Health Unit Manager is responsible for the management and coordination of an integrated multi-disciplinary recovery-oriented Aboriginal mental health team including effective access and discharge procedures, rostering, and operational and strategic planning.Community Mental Health Service is committed to the provision of quality health services to the mental health community.
We aim to deliver mental health services which, through research and innovative commitments, sets standards that are emulated by other national and international organisations.
We aim to lead through achievement and innovation in clinical practice, research, teaching, training, and management.
We are committed to developing the highest skills in our community mental health staff through the LHD's pioneering Diploma of Mental Health program, structured workplace competency development program, and supervision programs.Ideal CandidateThis is an Identified Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander Position.
Applicants for this position must be of Aboriginal descent through parentage, identification as being Aboriginal and being accepted in the community as such.
Exemption is claimed under Section 14 of the Anti Discrimination Act 1977, and have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures with established links with the local communities.Relevant tertiary and postgraduate qualifications in health service management and/or working towards attainment and/or evidence of recent management experience encompassing human resource management, finance, and resource management or recognised tertiary qualifications in Nursing and current registration with AHPRA.Extensive experience in contemporary community mental health and commitment to management and treatment of consumers with significant mental health issues and disabilities in a community setting including experience in application of the Mental Health Act and other relevant legislation.Benefits and PerksAccrued Day Off each month, paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading.Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing.
For more information visit SalaryPackagingPlusAccess to free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney EducationAccess to confidential EAP counselling for staff and their familiesBecause we care about your health: Free annual influenza vaccination, discounted Fitness Passport membership, and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW HealthThis is a Category A position.
To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2024_015).SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions.
If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.To further connect with us, check us out on LinkedIn.For more information about SLHD please visit 'Working With Us'For enquiries, please contact Andrew Whalan via email at ****** the team enriching health in millions of ways every day, apply now!Applications Close: 27 April 2025For Applicant Support and Information, visit 'Applicant Information'
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