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Position status Permanent Position type Full-time Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support Classification HP6 Workplace Location Sunshine Coast Job ad reference QLD/SC550980 Closing date 25-Mar-2024 Yearly salary Fortnightly salary Total remuneration Salary Other Job duration Contact person Dustylee Williams Contact details 1300 017 190
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An exciting opportunity exists for the Manager of Environmental Health to provide strong leadership and authoritative direction in delivering Environmental Health services across diverse specialised areas. Its aim is to safeguard, promote, and prevent risks to individuals and the broader population from Environmental Health hazards impacting human health, whether directly or indirectly.
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south to Gympie in the north.
The SCHHS is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Provide expert leadership and strategic knowledge in Environmental Health to develop solutions to complex service delivery problems, ensuring a cohesive and collaborative approach to planning, development, and provision of Environmental Health services.
- Maintain oversight of operational and resource management of the Environmental Health team, including the direction and control of physical and financial resources, performance appraisal, professional development, and staff management, leading operational planning, and implementing quality assurance mechanisms to ensure alignment with strategic directions and compliance with state-wide and local policies and procedures.
- Engage with the multidisciplinary leadership team to contribute to service development, high-level service improvement initiatives, multidisciplinary Public Health practices, and related organisational improvement initiatives. This collaboration aims to ensure the delivery of high-quality Public Health services to clients and stakeholders.
- Accountable for the monitoring of professional standards in Environmental Health in accordance with SCHHS and State-Wide standards, and provision of leadership in the development, implementation and monitoring of Environmental Health services, compliance program, and policies within the SCHHS.
Remuneration value up to $185 231 p.a., comprising salary between $156 836 - $162 346 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP6). Applications will remain current for 12 months. Please note: only applications from candidates will be accepted (applications that may result in an agency fee will not be considered).
Why work for us?
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Queensland Health employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community. We encourage people of all genders, races, ages and abilities to apply for roles within our Health Service.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Sunshine Coast here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/sunshinecoast/careers
As a Sunshine Coast Health employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to:
- A wellness program;
- Generous superannuation;
- Flexible work arrangements;
- Career training and development; and
- Salary packaging.
This role may be eligible for the Queensland Workforce Attraction and Incentive Scheme.
Check out the latest updates here:
https://www.sunshinecoast.health.qld.gov.au/
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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