AddressJob details
Position status Permanent,Temporary Position type Part-time Occupational group Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support Classification HP4 Workplace Location Cairns region,Central West Qld,Far North Qld,Mackay region,Moreton Bay - North,Moreton Bay - South,North West Qld,Rockhampton region,South West Qld,Sunshine Coast,Townsville region,Wide Bay Job ad reference QLD/NQR547228/24P Closing date 10-Mar-2024 Yearly salary Fortnightly salary Total remuneration Salary Other Job duration Contact person Hannah McCarron Contact details 0467 795 497
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About You:
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in providing clinical supervision, capability development or mentoring of other health professionals or undergraduate students, or the ability to rapidly acquire these skills.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships and collaborate with supervisees, senior therapy staff, regional teams and school teams through effective communication skills.
About the Role:
These permanent and temporary positions are attached to regional offices with the following FTE being available at each region Far North Qld Permanent 0.4 FTE, Central Qld 0.5 FTE Permanent, North Coast 0.5 FTE, Permanent, North Qld 0.2 FTE Temporary until 28/06/2024 and 0.4 FTE Temporary until 06/12/2024 Locations and FTE may be negotiable for the successful candidates within each Region.
Responsibilities include:
- Identify and respond to professional, organisational and personal learning needs of school based Occupational Therapists through leadership and clinical supervision aligned with the HP4 Senior Occupational Therapy (Supervisory) role description and Clinical Governance Framework
- Direct and support school based Occupational Therapists, school management teams and regional services in assessing occupational therapy needs, responses and interventions to support student outcomes
- Collaborate with occupational therapy and regional leadership teams to identify and respond to common issues impacting occupational therapy services in education in line with regional priorities through innovative and data driven solutions
- Monitor and report on workload management, wellbeing and performance across occupational therapy services within your region.
For a full list of responsibilities, please see attached role description.
For further information, please refer to:
- Therapy roles in schools
- Students with Disability
- Inclusive Education
- Equity and Excellence
Senior Occupational Therapist (Supervisory) vacancies are also available for the South East, Metropolitan South and Metropolitan North Regions.
How to Apply
Please provide:
- Your resume including:
Referee details: Provide phone and email contacts for two referees who can verify your knowledge, skills and attributes relevant to this role who have knowledge of your work within the last two years. It is preferable that one is your current supervisor.
- Two page response detailing your strengths relating to the role and responsibilities:
Please include relevant examples from current OT practice, formal and informal mentoring, supervision or support experience, other roles, projects. Please detail your roles, your actions and outcomes achieved.
Please see the 'How you will be assessed' section of the attached Role Description.
- Completed questionnaire.
We welcome all applicants to share any support needed to ensure our recruitment process is inclusive.
Applications remain current for 12 months from the closing date and may be considered for appointment to identical or similar vacancies within the Department.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Salary rate shown is reflective of full-time (1.0 FTE).
The Department of Education is a family inclusive workplace. Click here to find out more about our Inclusion and Diversity strategies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For a full list of the position responsibilities and mandatory requirements, please ensure you download the attached role description and candidate information fact sheet and follow the instructions.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
- NQR547228_24P - Role Description (PDF, 167KB)
Role Description
Candidate Information Fact Sheet (PDF, 728KB)
Information Package for Applicants
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