Job Description
The Aged Care Reform Unit works at a statewide level to support the care and services delivered by the Tasmanian Health Service to older Tasmanians.
The Unit has oversight and contract management of Australian Government funded aged care within the Tasmanian Health Service.
* This role will support implementation of reforms related to the introduction of the new Aged Care Act for operational units that deliver Australian Government funded aged care within Tasmanian Health Service.
As a member of the Aged Care Reform Unit, you will coordinate and lead designated projects as required. You will plan, undertake, coordinate, and deliver a range of approved project initiatives across the Unit and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders to support the implementation of project activities.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
You will need:
* Demonstrated in-depth experience in project management, including organisational skills to plan, coordinate and be responsible for several concurrent project activities while working in an environment subject to strict timeframes and change.
* Demonstrated ability to think strategically, be analytical and creative, and to understand and analyse the complex organisational, social, economic, and political factors that impact on, and inform on, project initiatives within the public service.
* Proven high level interpersonal and communication skills, together with the ability to consult and negotiate with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, confidently and clearly convey information, ideas and resolve complex issues, utilising initiative and professional judgment.
* Provide project management services by collaboratively planning, delivering, and implementing project and activity outputs as directed by the ADON - Aged Care Reform.
* Support the implementation of new initiatives and service improvements through the delivery of effective project management processes, providing specialist advice and coordination to ensure project activities are aligned to Agency policies, core business functions and relevant legislation, including identifying issues and supporting meetings and negotiations.
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Benefits
We offer:
* A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
* Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
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Others
Eligibility:
Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment checks.