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Form of workGraduate Health Promotion Practitioner -Full-time Fixed Term Position (12 months)
Those eligible to apply will have graduated from a Bachelor Degree or related Health Promotion qualification in 2023 and are entering the workforce as a new Graduate Health Promotion Practitioner.
About Monash Health
Monash Health provides a world of healthcare across south eastern Melbourne, uniquely integrating primary, secondary and tertiary health services as well as world-renowned research and teaching facilities. We employee more than 25,500 staff who work across 40 care locations. In Monash Health your own growth and development is important and with us you can really be your best. For more information please visit www.monashhealth.org.
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to be part of the innovative Health Promotion Team within Monash Health Community, working across the local government areas of Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia.If you are a Health Promotion graduate with energy, drive, a willingness to learn and possess a flexible work approach, then this will appeal to you. This role will implement Health Promotion initiatives utilising contemporary Health Promotion practices within a supportive team environment. The role will be a mix of site based (Cranbourne) and work from home. Travel to settings within the local government areas serviced and to other Monash Health sites is a requirement.
What are the skills and experience required?
- A Bachelor Degree in Health Promotion, Health Sciences or equivalent
- An understanding of Health Promotion core competencies
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
Desirable:
- An understanding of settings based and systems approaches
- Relevant volunteer experience
What are the benefits:
- Competitive salary (Health Promotion Officer (Health Promotion Practitioner) Grade 1 - Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Sector) (Single Interest Employers( Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026)
- Access to Salary Packaging and Novated Leasing
- You will be part of a large Health Promotion team that is leading contemporary Health Promotion practice and be provided with support and guidance from like-minded professionals
- On-going supervision and professional development
How to Apply
Monash Health recognises the value of equal employment opportunity and is committed to patient safety and promoting fairness, equity, and diversity in the workplace. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles.
Applications will only be accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System only. Email applications will not be considered.
Existing Monash Health Employees should apply using your Monash Health employee account. For any queries regarding employee accounts contact Recruitment Services at ***********@monashhealth.org.
Offers of employment can only be made once all required probity checks have been completed. These include:
- reference checks;
- a clear Police Check conducted within the last three months;
- a current Victorian Employee Working with Children’s Check (or proof of payment for same);and
- proof of immunisation.
A request to conduct probity checks does not guarantee that an offer of employment will be made.As part of our selection process, you may be invited by email to participate in an on-camera video interview.Under the Victorian Public Health orders, all employees working within the Public Health system must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza and are required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination status. The current orders require evidence of three doses for COVID-19.
All applicants to positions with Monash Health will need to upload acceptable evidence of full vaccination against COVID-19 and Influenza as part of their application. Acceptable evidence is a copy of your Immunisation History Statement which can be accessed via myGov.Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who can provide evidence that they meet full vaccination status.
