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About usGrand Pacific Health is a not-for-profit, primary health care organisation. We’re here to provide our local communities in NSW and the ACT with equitable, inclusive and integrated health care including physical health and mental health care services. We currently employ 340 people, provide services from 25 locations and are continuing to grow.
About the position
We are seeking a passionate and motivated Service Manager to lead the Murrumbidgee team in providing medium-term clinical services for adults who are experiencing mental health and other issues. The program aims to provide support and therapies for people living with mental health issues, and their families and carers. You will be accountable for the delivery of services ensuring efficient, effective, safe and high-quality consumer management and clinical / psychosocial service delivery consistent with best practice guidelines.
You will be based at the Wagga Wagga GPH hub. This is a fulltime, fixed term opportunity up until to 31 December 2024 with possibility of extension.
Join our dynamic, supportive, and flexible team to provide high quality evidence-based services in the Murrumbidgee region.
What you'll need:
1. Qualifications as an allied health professional (e.g. psychologist, social worker, mental health nurse, occupational therapist, or Aboriginal mental health worker) and current registration with a relevant credentialling body such as AHPRA
2. Previous experience in a program management role and or health services management
3. Demonstrated leadership experience of a multidisciplinary team including planning for and delivering on team objectives and deliverables, monitoring and developing team and individual performance.
4. Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, influencing and consultation skills to work effectively with all stakeholders and achieve positive outcomes
5. High level of computer literacy, including demonstrated experience with report writing and electronic client information management systems
6. Current unrestricted drivers licence and willingness to travel as part of the role. Periodic intrastate and occasional interstate travel will be required which will involve overnight stays.
7. People with a lived experience of Mental Illness and Recovery are encouraged to apply.
Why join GPH?
- Flexible work arrangements to find your best work life balance
- Full-time opportunities have the option for a Rostered Day Off each month
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Generous salary packaging options – increase your take home pay
- We make a positive difference to the lives of those we support!
Interested?
Visit our website www.gph.org.au/employment to download Position Description and our Employee Benefits Information and click the 'apply' button to submit your application.
Please ensure that your application addresses the selection criteria detailed in the position description, or it may mean that your application does not progress to the next step in our recruitment process.
To discuss the opportunity please contact: Alison Bradley, Executive Manager, on 0457 052 *** or email ********@gph.org.au
Applications close: 10 March 2024
*Please note that short-listing of candidates will commence prior to the closure of this role, so please do not delay submitting your application.
We welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from the LGBTQI community, multicultural communities and people with a disability.
