AddressHead to Health Clinical Team Leader
A fantastic opportunity for a motivated Peer Support Team Leader to join our not for profit organisation. This exciting new role will be working within a well-established team supporting the implementation and ongoing development of the Mt Barker Head to Health service.
Why join us?
Attractive salary + super and access to generous salary packaging benefits.
Professional Development opportunities – both individually and as a team, with ongoing training, education and in-service.
Subsidised Clinical Supervision – Annual allowance to support regular external clinical supervision.
Great team – be part of a high performing team that rewards good work and an employer who genuinely values their people and actively supports balancing work and home life.
About the role
The Head toHealth Peer Support Team Leader will lead a team of Peer Support workers to purposefully use their own story to instil confidence and hope in others about the journey of recovery. Through the effective leadership of the Peer Support team, the Head toHealth Peer Support Team Leader will be responsible for ensuring people accessing the Head to Health service are provided with high quality and consistent mental health support throughout their engagement with the service.
The Head toHealth Peer Support Team Leader will work collaboratively to support the implementation and ongoing development of the Enhanced Head to Health service.
About you
You are a motivated, organised person who can work autonomously but likes being part of a team. You enjoy a face paced environment, working with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders, and can manage and prioritise your workload to meet deadlines.
- Certificate IV Mental Health Peer Work or working towards completion by end 2024 is essential.
- Personal experience of mental health issues and the ability to draw upon own personal recovery journey to inform your work.
- Minimum of 3-years previous employment experience of working as a direct Peer Support Worker in either the public health or community managed sector, with a deep understanding of the core values and principles of Peer Support work
- Highly developed communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and client software programs
- Full driver’s license and Working with Children Check (or able to obtain one)
About us
Summit Health is a non-profit organisation that has been established for 25 years. We have a proud history of providing a range of high-quality health care services across the Adelaide Hills, Fleurieu and Kangaroo Island regions. We work with a wide network of health professionals and services in our region to connect our clients with the services and supports they need. Our organisation prides itself on fostering a positive culture that values our staff and continuing to develop the services in our region.
How to apply
If you think you would be a great fit for our team, please click apply to submit your resume and cover letter with three references today. Applications will be assessed as they are received. Final date for applications to be received is 2nd June 2024.
Please see our website for a detailed job description https://www.summithealth.org.au/about/careers/
Enquiries about the role are welcome and can be directed to Bianca Hawkins on 8406 7715 or ***************@summithealth.org.au.
