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Adolescent court liaison service – senior mental health clinician

Tamworth
NSW Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network
Posted: 31 July
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Adolescent Court Liaison Service – Senior Mental Health Clinician (Multidisciplinary) - Tamworth and Moree Justice Health - PFT/PPT (job share option available)

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Employment Type: Various

Position Classification: Health Clinician 4 (OT4/SW4/Senior Psych/Clinical Psych)

Remuneration: dependent on classification plus superannuation

Hours Per Week: 38

Requisition ID: REQ572416

Applications close: Sunday 18 May 2025 at 11:59pm AEST

Position Title: Adolescent Court Liaison Service – Senior Mental Health Clinician (Multidisciplinary) - Tamworth and Moree Justice Health - PFT/PPT (job share option available)

If you are passionate about delivering healthcare with the greatest impact, then come and join us at the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network (JHFMHN). We are Just the Place to grow your career and be part of a valued team delivering care where it's needed most

Be part of a supportive environment, where you can apply your skills to address complex healthcare needs while broadening your treatment capabilities to maximise patient outcomes.

We are a challenging yet rewarding place to take your career even further. With industry-leading safety standards, you can focus on doing your best work alongside skilled colleagues while gaining job training to progress your career. For more information, please see links below:

About Justice Health NSW | NSW Government

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The Role

This position is an integral part of the Justice Health &Forensic Mental Health Network (Justice Health NSW) Adolescent Court Liaison Service (ACLS). The main focus of this position will be to provide a specialised mental health court diversion and consultation liaison service to targeted Children's Courts and CAMHS in NSW. The position will work collaboratively with the broader Adolescent Forensic Mental Health Team and external stakeholders such as Youth Justice (YJ), Court users, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and community Drug and Alcohol Services.

Essential Requirements


* Clinical Nurse Consultant: Current unrestricted Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia. Possesses the attributes to undertake and meet the Domains and Functions of Clinical Nurse Consultant - Grade 2 as per IB2017_002.The Clinical Nurse Consultant practices in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia Professional Standards, including Nurses Standards for Practice, Code of ethics for Nurses and Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses to deliver professional, competent care in line with public expectations.
* Social Worker: Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in social work and hold professional membership or be eligible for full membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
* Occupational Therapist: Bachelor's or postgraduate degree in occupational therapy and hold general registration with Occupational Therapy Board of Australia under Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra).
* Psychologist: Minimum of a four-year sequence of accredited undergraduate study in the discipline of psychology and hold general registration with Psychology Board of Australia under Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra). Highly desirable is approval or eligible for approval as a Psychology Board of Australia Supervisor.
* Clinical Psychologist: Six-year accredited master's degree or higher in clinical or forensic psychology (or another area of practice endorsement) and hold general registration and area of practice endorsement in clinical or forensic psychology (or another area of practice endorsement) with Psychology Board of Australia under Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra). Approved or eligible for approval as a Psychology Board of Australia Supervisor.
* At least 5 years' experience working in Mental Health, including relevant clinical experience in Child and Adolescent and/or Early Psychosis in Mental Health

Salary And Benefits

Your annual salary plus superannuation is just the beginning. You will also have access to a number of benefits:
* Additional allowances and salary packaging options.
* Fitness Passport (if eligible).
* Genuine career progression and skill-set development.
* Support from an enthusiastic and invested team of managers and colleagues.

Diversity and Inclusivity

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We employ all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse groups, the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees and people with disability.
* This is also a Targeted Aboriginal Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal descent. Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977

READY TO APPLY?

The first step is to submit your resume and answers to the following targeted questions:
* Describe a situation where you effectively utilise negotiation and influencing skills to secure resources from multi-disciplinary teams for the benefit of patient outcomes. Please outline the strategies you employed, and how you ensured successful collaboration, and identify the key factors that contributed to your success.
* Please share a specific example that highlights your proficiency in delivering high quality mental health care to vulnerable populations. How did you tailor your approach to meet the unique needs of these individuals, and what outcomes did you achieve as a result?
* Please provide an example of a time when you had to navigate challenging ethical or legal considerations in your clinical practice. How did you approach and resolve these challenges?

Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Trisha Lloyd on Trisha.Lloyd1@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: Sunday 11 August 2025 at 11:59pm AEST



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