JCTS
Cultural Education
Northern Territory
Full Time, Permanent
22/5/2023
ACRRM and RACGP are pleased to announce the establishment of an incorporate joint venture company, to oversee joint AGPT training program services
Northern Territory full time permanent
$110,000 plus 10.5% super
This is an Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander identified position which is a genuine occupational qualification and is authorised under section 14(d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977
About the JCTS
Joint Colleges Training Services Pty Ltd (JCTS) is a joint venture of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) and the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (the RACGP). JCTS will enable RACGP and ACRRM to deliver shared GP training activities for the Colleges’ respective fellowship training programs and includes the development and delivery of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health strategic plans, cultural education and cultural mentorship, the provision of registrar housing in some remote Northern Territory and communities and other potential areas of collaboration.
About you
As our Senior Cultural Educator, you’ll have a well developed sense of personal responsibility and a grounded cultural identity combined with excellent communication, interpersonal, customer service and organisational skills with a commitment to working cross-functionally and collaboratively.
To thrive in this role, you’ll have:
an understanding and knowledge of community and traditional and contemporary ways
sound knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander History
demonstrated experience in program develop and evaluation
demonstrated understanding and experience in the design and delivery of Cultural Awareness Training and an ability to make presentations or hold small group discussions
ability to use data to provide meaningful insights to evaluate and report on the effectiveness of programs and activities and to identify opportunities
About the opportunity
Reporting to the Director of Cultural Education, NT, you’ll work collaboratively to lead the region wide, coordinated approach for the training of GP registrars in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health by developing, driving and implementing key priority areas and strategies that support GP Registrar training. Key to your success will be your ability to lead a small team of Cultural Educators to partner with Medical Educators to develop and deliver Cultural Awareness and Safety Training to registrars, supervisors and practice team members. Some responsibilities will include:
building strong working relationships and negotiating with key relevant stakeholders to provide region wide support
supporting the Director of Cultural Education, NT to lead the region wide coordinated approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health program
leading the ongoing support around resource development and collaborative projects to maximise the cultural support for GP Registrars
leading projects and providing the appropriate data and insights to evaluate the effectiveness of projects
To apply
Please apply as soon as possible as we will be reviewing applications as they are submitted, and interviews will commence with suitable applicants who have applied.
Towards the end of the process, applicants will be asked to complete pre-employment screening, which may include reference checks and/or a National Police Check.
Candidates interested in the role may also contact Peter Thomsen peter.thomsen@jcts.org.au) for more information in advance of lodging their application.
For a copy of the position description, visit https://www.racgp.org.au/the-racgp/careers/position-descriptions
RACGP internal applicants, please notify your current manager of your application for any internal RACGP opportunities.
Recruitment Services for JCTS are provided by RACGP on behalf of both Colleges
Applications close: 11.59 AEST Sunday June 11, 2023