Paramedic (533994)

Department of Health

Ambulance Tasmania

AT - Emergency & Medical Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 22 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

Ambulance Tasmania (AT) promotes and provides integrated high quality, emergency ambulance care, rescue, and patient transport to the Tasmanian community. The role of AT is to provide pre-hospital patient care, specialised patient transport, medical transfers, and public education. AT achieves this using salaried and volunteer staff as well as through the support of independent ambulance services.

Ambulance staff are frontline health care professionals. They are active members of the health care team, contributing to the preservation and restoration of health for the people of Tasmania. Paramedics provide efficient and effective medical care, which is timely, appropriate to the needs of the patient, of a high quality and equitably available.

The Role

• Attend to members of the community requiring clinical care and treatment via ambulance services.
• Independently, or as part of a team, deliver pre-hospital clinical care in accordance with approved clinical practice guidelines.
• Maintain constant contact with the State Communications Centre, in accordance with Ambulance Tasmania (AT) policies and protocols.
• Complete all relevant documentation with respect to clinical services, training provided and changes to the working environment and equipment.
• Maintain a prescribed level of knowledge in ambulance care practices and the correct application of ambulance equipment.
• Maintain the allocated vehicle and equipment in a state of readiness at all times.

You will need

• Ability to deliver pre-hospital clinical care and transport in accordance with approved clinical practice guidelines.
• Evidence of having undertaken a state jurisdictional ambulance service graduate program and meeting the eligibility requirements of a state jurisdictional ambulance service’s authority to practice as a paramedic.
• Capacity to successfully undertake clinical practice-based training and recertification programs and maintain contemporary knowledge and skill levels within approved clinical proactive guidelines.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Multiple Permanent, full time, shift work positions working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Locations:

North West Tasmania

Northern Tasmania

Southern Tasmania

Salary

$111,090 to $129,658 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withAmbulance Tasmania Industrial Agreement 2025.

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum
• Employees employed at the following Remote site will be paid a Remote and Rural allowance of 8% of base Salary. Miena, Queenstown, Strahan or Zeehan
• Employees employed at the following Remote site will be paid a Remote and Rural allowance of 4% of base Salary. Beaconsfield, Bicheno, Bridport, Bruny Island, Campbell Town, Deloraine, George Town, Nubeena, Oatlands, Ouse, Scamander, Scottsdale, Smithton, Swansea, St Helens or Triabunna

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Registered with the Paramedicine Board of Australia
• Holds a Bachelor of Paramedic Science and relevant work experience or other qualification approved by the Service
• Current Driver Licence

*Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Generic Paramedic PAR (July 2023) CSU

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide
• Ambulance Tasmania - Applicant Guide for Paramedics 2027

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*only Recruitment Agencies specifically contracted are invited to provide applicants to this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to email Ambulance Tasmania Recruitment

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

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Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

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Hospital Aide (533384)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NW

Mersey Community Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Rehabilitation Services Unit at the Mersey Community Hospital is a dedicated 12-bed sub-acute facility committed to delivering exceptional rehabilitation care to patients across the North-West region.

The Rehabilitation Service Unit consists of a highly skilled and knowledgeable multidisciplinary team, dedicated to enhancing our patients functional and cognitive abilities to enhance their independence and improve quality of life post injury or illness. We use an individualised patient centred approach that aims to meet the goals and outcomes mutually identified by the individual, their family, and therapy staff.

The Role

Join our team and help create a clean, safe, welcoming and supportive environment for patients, families and staff. This is a hands-on role where the small things you do can make a big difference to someone’s experience.

As a Hospital Aide on the Rehabilitation Service Unit your Duties will include:

• Maintaining clean and safe clinical and work areas in line with infection control standards.
• Manage linen supplies, including the safe handling of soiled linen.
• Keep storerooms organised and well stocked.
• Participate in training, education and quality improvement activities.
• Contribute to a strong culture of quality, safety, safeguarding and continuous improvement.
• Undertake other reasonable duties aligned with your skills, qualifications and experience.

You will need

• Excellent communication and sound interpersonal skills
• The ability to adapt effectively within high demand, busy environments
• A can-do attitude
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of infection control.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Permanent part time, shift worker position, working 24 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$59,668 to $65,185 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Hospital Aide (North West) OHO1

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Jasmine Ingram

Position:

Phone number: 03 6478 5429

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

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Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Team Leader - Physiotherapy (508325L2)

Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth

Hospitals Sth - Allied Health Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

Physiotherapy in Hospitals South is a team of close to 150 people, incorporating a mix of passionate locals and new Tasmanian adventurers who will welcome your energy and experience. The service consists of several teams across the acute, subacute and community domains.

We are seeking interest from an experienced physiotherapist in the clinical area of pelvic health and/ or paediatrics for a fixed term Team Leader (Senior Physiotherapist) vacancy. This role will provide leadership and management to the pelvic health, lymphoedema and paediatric teams as well as to other specialist outpatient services onsite at the Royal Hobart Hospital.

As part of the Physiotherapy Services Team, the successful applicant will meet the selection criteria for this position and will possess strong skills leading teams, delivering high-quality care and progressing initiatives to improve service delivery. This Team Leader role is an integral part of the physiotherapy leadership team and will contribute to the efficient and effective delivery of evidence-based care across the service.

We offer a rewarding place to work that will see you working alongside an inclusive and innovative team. As a service, we are dedicated to the development of our people and will work to help you to achieve your goals as you make a significant contribution to the lives of our diverse community.

The Role

• To manage and provide high level clinical leadership for, and contribute clinical services to, the Physiotherapy Women’s and Children’s and Lymphoedema team.
• As part of this you will be responsible for the efficient and effective team operations in accordance with contemporary professional Physiotherapy service delivery standards. Clinical experience in any of the areas of women’s health, pelvic health, continence and paediatrics, is desirable.
• To work collaboratively with the Head of Department, Deputy Head of Department, other Team Leaders and Clinical Leads to develop, implement, support and maintain governance systems within this team and the broader Physiotherapy Team.
• Participate in ongoing service development and strategic management of the identified team/s in a multidisciplinary context, and in collaboration with other allied health, nursing and medical disciplines locally and state-wide.

You will need

• Demonstrated extensive general physiotherapist experience and significant clinical expertise and/or team leadership experience in an identified clinical stream.
• Professional qualification or equivalent level of recognised professional competency and experience, or commitment to working towards an appropriate qualification that supports the position in health leadership and/or in the clinical area of expertise as related to the allocated team.
• Demonstrated initiative and commitment to providing a high standard of clinical care relevant to an extensive area health service and contemporary health care service delivery standards.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Fixed term full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 31 January 2028.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$131,122 to $138,984 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $135,445 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Physiotherapy Board of Australia
• Registered with the Physiotherapy Board of Australia

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Team Leader - Physiotherapy HP04

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1–2-page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*Applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Elisabeth Pilgrim

Position: Deputy Head of Department - Physiotherapy

Phone number: 0447 308 218

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Allied Health Professional - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (522497L10)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) Team within the Department of Health Tasmania is dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of infants, children, young people, and their families. Working as a multidisciplinary team of allied health professionals, clinicians, and specialists, the team provides assessment, intervention, and therapeutic support to help young people achieve positive mental health outcomes. Committed to evidence-based practice, collaboration, and person-centred care, the team works closely with families, schools, healthcare providers, and community services to deliver compassionate and effective support.

The Role

Join Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services as an Allied Health Professional and play a vital role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children, young people, and their families. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist assessment, case management and evidence-based therapeutic interventions for young people experiencing a range of mental health concerns. You will collaborate closely with families, carers, health professionals and community agencies to deliver high-quality, recovery-focused care while contributing to service development, quality improvement and community mental health awareness initiatives.

You will need

• Demonstrated experience in a clinical area relevant to child and adolescent mental health, including assessment and treatment of young people experiencing mental health difficulties.
• Sound knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic interventions and a commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and build effective relationships with families, carers and partner agencies.
• A commitment to professional development, clinical supervision, quality improvement and contemporary mental health practice.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of appointment

Fixed term part time, day worker position, working up to 53.2 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 21 January 2027.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$117,272 to $126,182 pro rata per annum + our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Occupational Board of Australia and Registered with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia; or
• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Psychology Board of Australia and Registered with the Psychology Board of Australia; or
• Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) and is a full member of AASW or is eligible for membership with the AASW; or
• Tertiary qualification/program of study accredited by Speech Pathology Australia and is a full member of Speech Pathology Australia or is eligible for membership with Speech Pathology Australia
• Tertiary qualification/program of study accredited by Dietitians Australia and is eligible for full membership with Dietitian Australia
• Current Working with Children Registration.

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

• Current Driver's Licence
• Post graduate experience in mental health in relation to CYMHS

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Allied Health Professional - Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Sarah Bowman

Position: Acting Team Leader

Phone number: (03) 6166 0588

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Senior Allied Health Professional (518260L3)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Crisis Assessment and Treatment Community Mental Health Service based in the Burnie region is a crisis management service that provides expert mental health care including mental health treatment, risk assessments, holistic physical and mental health assessment, clinical risk management within the community setting.

Statewide Mental Health Services | Tasmanian Department of Health

The Role

As part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high quality mental health services in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Allied Health Professional will:

• Undertake the delivery of quality care to clients of the Adult Community Mental Health Service based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
• Provide a specialist assessment and treatment service to clients of Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service and their families or carers.
• Promote community awareness in relation to mental health and act as a consultant to other agencies about the support and management of clients with mental health needs.

You will need

• A minimum of two years post graduate employment in a clinical area directly applicable to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and understanding of mental health in relation to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area including the ability to provide appropriate assessment of mental health problems.
• Demonstrated expertise in the theoretical and practical application of a range of therapeutic interventions relevant to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community and Older Persons Mental Health Service area with the ability to acquire further expertise into the future.
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge and skills in relation to liaison and consultation with other services and agencies in the context of optimising effective and efficient service provision, advice and training and continuity of care.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the capacity to effectively function in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to develop and participate in ongoing quality assurance activities, research and student education.
• An understanding of relevant legislation and professional practice standards including Work Health and Safety Legislation, Workplace Diversity Guidelines, the Mental Health Act and Discipline Codes of Ethics and Professional Practice.
• A demonstrated understanding of and personal commitment to the principles of clinical supervision.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Fixed term full time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from a mutually agreed upon date until 22 March 2027.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$117,272 to $126,182 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withAllied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025.

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Satisfactory completion of an appropriate course of study at a recognised tertiary institution and registered with the relevant Board or, in the case of unregulated professions, eligible for membership of the relevant professional association
• Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)
• Current Driver’s Licence

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Generic Allied Health Professional HP03 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Kirsten Barton

Position: Team leader

Phone number: 04092 50777

Email address: [email protected]

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian

One Health Podcast - Spotify

One Health Podcast - Apple

Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian

Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Apply now

Senior Allied Health Professional (518260L3)

Department of Health

Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing

CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 08 November, 2026 11:55 PM

Position details

The Team

The Crisis Assessment and Treatment Community Mental Health Service based in the Burnie region is a crisis management service that provides expert mental health care including mental health treatment, risk assessments, holistic physical and mental health assessment, clinical risk management within the community setting.

Statewide Mental Health Services | Tasmanian Department of Health

The Role

As part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high quality mental health services in accordance with the Mental Health Services Strategic Plan, Mental Health Service principles, National Mental Health Standards, Agency policy, legal requirements and relevant professional competencies, the Allied Health Professional will:

• Undertake the delivery of quality care to clients of the Adult Community Mental Health Service based on best practice principles and within a collaborative and multidisciplinary framework.
• Provide a specialist assessment and treatment service to clients of Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service and their families or carers.
• Promote community awareness in relation to mental health and act as a consultant to other agencies about the support and management of clients with mental health needs.

You will need

• A minimum of two years post graduate employment in a clinical area directly applicable to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area.
• Demonstrated clinical knowledge and understanding of mental health in relation to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community, Inpatient and Extended Treatment and Older Persons Mental Health Service area including the ability to provide appropriate assessment of mental health problems.
• Demonstrated expertise in the theoretical and practical application of a range of therapeutic interventions relevant to the Child and Adolescent, Adult Community and Older Persons Mental Health Service area with the ability to acquire further expertise into the future.
• Experience and demonstrated knowledge and skills in relation to liaison and consultation with other services and agencies in the context of optimising effective and efficient service provision, advice and training and continuity of care.
• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills, including the capacity to effectively function in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to develop and participate in ongoing quality assurance activities, research and student education.
• An understanding of relevant legislation and professional practice standards including Work Health and Safety Legislation, Workplace Diversity Guidelines, the Mental Health Act and Discipline Codes of Ethics and Professional Practice.
• A demonstrated understanding of and personal commitment to the principles of clinical supervision.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Fixed term full time, shift worker (fully rotational) position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from a mutually agreed upon date until 22 March 2027.

*Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

Salary

$117,272 to $126,182 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance withAllied Health Professionals Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025.

Salary Packaging

You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Allowances

• Please note that access to salaries beyond $123,487 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme

In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Professional Development Allowance of up to $1200 per annum, paid on a fortnightly, pro rata basis.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

• Satisfactory completion of an appropriate course of study at a recognised tertiary institution and registered with the relevant Board or, in the case of unregulated professions, eligible for membership of the relevant professional association
• Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements)
• Current Driver’s Licence

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Statement of Duties:

• Generic Allied Health Professional HP03 (July 2023) CSU.docx

Application Guide:

• Applicant Guide.docx

How to apply

Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered.

You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.

*applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Kirsten Barton

Position: Team leader

Phone number: 04092 50777

Email address: [email protected]

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Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

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Senior Speech Pathologist

Job no: 953660

Work type: Part time

Location: Adelaide Metro Northern, Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health, Medical

Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN)

• Location - Northfield, Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
• Salary AHP-3 $112,139 - $120,284 p.a. (pro rata) + super + salary packaging
• Part-time working 30 hours per week and temporary from 1/2/27 up to 30/1/28

We Need You in Allied Health

Join over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.

• Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.
• Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and professional growth.
• Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.

At CALHN, every voice matters. We prioritise the safety of our staff and patients, and staying connected across teams to deliver a seamless patient journey through our Safe and Connected Operating Model.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

Make a real difference as a Senior Speech Pathologist with CO ACT. Lead quality care, shape service delivery and help older people achieve better outcomes and smoother transitions from hospital to home and community.

Key duties

• Lead and coordinate speech pathology services for consumers with complex needs
• Assess and manage swallowing, communication and cognitive disorders
• Develop care plans that support recovery, function and safe discharge
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams to deliver quality, person centred maintenance care
• Build strong links with community providers, aged care and follow up services
• Shape models of care, patient pathways and service improvements
• Represent speech pathology on committees and support SA Health initiatives

About You

You’re a confident, compassionate clinician who brings sound judgement, strong communication skills and a person centred approach to care. To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

• A Speech Pathology degree and eligibility for Speech Pathology Australia membership
• Broad clinical experience across acute, rehab, community or aged care
• Expertise in dysphagia and cognitive communication assessment and care
• Strong clinical judgement and evidence based, consumer centred practice
• Proven teamwork, clear communication and sound clinical record keeping

Why You’ll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterIn line with the new Enterprise Agreement 2025 you’ll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.

• Make your money go further– salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease options
• Grow your career– build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHN
• Work together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertise
• Professional development allowance - with structured development support
• Balance work and life– access flexible work options where available
• Support your wellbeing– enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinations
• Feel supported– confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family

Diversity & Inclusion

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 953660 RD Senior Speech Pathologist.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

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Applications close: 11:55 pm, Sunday, 8 November 2026

Job Ref: 953660

Go to the SA Health Career Website for how to apply, and Australian and International applicant guidelines for more information

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Job Description:

• Permanent full time or part time! Fitzroy location
• Friendly & supportive team
• Ongoing learning & development

About the Role
This position forms part of the Mental Health CART Service in the Emergency Department and as such will have operating reporting to the CART Manager. On a day-to-day basis the role will take direction from the ED MH&AOD Hub Coordinator and maintain strong links with the ED MH Service.

Mental Health Clinicians will provide timely intervention to consumers who present to SVHM ED.

• Provide comprehensive face to face mental health, mental state and risk assessments. Planning appropriate interventions in the least restrictive environment to ensure that consumers receive high quality care.
• Provide psychosocial assessments to identify any factors contributing to presentation providing relevant support, intervention and referrals.
• Facilitate appropriate admissions/nominations to area mental health and AOD services, inpatient and outreach services.
• Use your understanding and working knowledge of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 and other relevant legislation to ensure least restrictive practice is the standard approach and consumers rights are protected and that all documentation is completed and accurate.
• Provide culturally and clinically competent mental health care that ensures culturally inclusive service delivery.

Classifications for this position will range from Registered Psychiatric Nurse Grade 3 NP81 - NP74  ($107,546 - $119,438 per annum pro rata)

Your Contribution

• Certificate, Diploma or Degree (minimum) in Nursing which meets the registration requirements of the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, Division 1 or 3. 
• Registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency.
• The successful applicant must have a minimum of 2 years post qualification clinical experience within Mental Health Services.
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team and to contribute to a positive team environment.

What We Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• In the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement

About the MH & AOD Hub
The SVHM Emergency Department has introduced a new multidisciplinary team which brings together clinicians from mental health, drug and alcohol and the ED care coordination team ALERT to provide specialised care to patients presenting to the ED with high acuity mental health and AOD issues, and complex psychosocial needs. This service is called the Mental Health and AOD Hub (MH&AOD Hub) and is based within the Emergency Department. Day to day operational reporting will be directly to the MH&AOD Hub coordinator and will also be required to maintain strong links with the Mental Health Community Acute Response Team (CART).  The team will provide a seven day/week extended hours service.
 

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.
 

Application

• Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.  Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations

Closing Date:

20 November 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

HammondCare is currently looking for an experienced Full-time Residential Manager to lead and inspire the team at Horsley

This role works within the Mission in Action of HammondCare to lead, motivate and empower staff to deliver high quality and individualised care to the residents in a calm, supportive and safe environment. The role is accountable for oversight of all aspects of clinical care provision, direction and performance of the Residential home.

You can have a look at our Horsley location here:HammondCare Horsley Residential Aged Care

Essence of the Role:

• Lead, inspire and empower multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional, person-centred care that promotes independence, dignity and quality of life for residents
• Oversee all clinical, operational and financial aspects of the residential home, ensuring safe, compliant and high-performing service delivery
• Foster a collaborative and supportive community by building strong relationships with residents, families, staff, health professionals and external service providers
• Drive continuous improvement, accreditation outcomes and sustainable occupancy through effective leadership, governance and strategic planning

Benefits - What are we offering in return for your expertise and experience.

• Salary packaging; $15,900 annually for living expenses, plus up to $2,650 each year for entertainment benefits.
• Additional training & career development opportunities
• Leave benefits – purchased additional annual leave
• Reward and Recognition Program
• Fitness Passports: Full facility access can include gyms, group classes and pools for yourself and your family
• Free independent, confidential counselling services, wand wellbeing resources available through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• AHPRA Registration as Registered Nurse
• Experience in aged care as a Residential Manager, ideally with Dementia experience; or proven experience in care management
• Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, motivate and develop a team
• Commitment to engage and align with HammondCare’s Christian Mission, Motivation and Mission in Action
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
• High level communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong initiative, analytical skills and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of Residential Accreditation Standards is desirable

Does this sound like you? Apply Now!

For more information please contact [email protected]

HammondCare is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and inclusion. We strive on creating an equal employment environment where everyone from any background can be themselves.

This role is designated as a Responsible Person under the Aged Care Act 2024. The successful applicant must meet the applicable suitability requirements and will be required to complete relevant screening and verification checks as part of the recruitment process.All short-listed applicants will be asked to consent to a criminal record check and complete a NDIS Workers Screening Check

Our Talent Acquisition team & Hiring Managers kindly request no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. HammondCare isn’t responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes

Lead with Heart, Manage with Purpose – Join Us at Warrina, Castle Hill

This is a fixed term contract until August 2027

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced clinical professional to join our exceptional team as a Residential Care Manager within our vibrant Aged Care Facility - Warrina, Castle Hill.

In this role you will be responsible for the effective leadership of a facility, ensuring culture, processes and practices are in accordance with the organisational strategies and policies, and ensuring residents are well cared for in a caring environment. This position provides a great opportunity to apply your aged care knowledge and management experience to a senior role within Anglicare.

 

Your opportunity 

• Undertake the overall responsibility of the operations of the home to deliver high quality services to residents and their families
• Creating a positive work culture for our staff through effective leadership and HR management
• Management of finances and budgets
• Ensure Quality planning, implementation and evaluation
• Promoting an interactive WH&S system to ensure optimum health and wellbeing of staff

What you’ll bring 

• A high level of business acumen including strong financial management experience
• Leadership skills and the ability to delegate
• Aged Care experience highly desirable
• Previous management experience of diverse teams
• Knowledge of ACFI, the Aged Care Act, WHS, accreditation and continuous improvement
• A passion for Aged Care
• A commitment to the Christian Values of Anglicare
• Clinical background as an RN or related discipline is highly desirable
• Current AHPRA nursing registration desirable

 

Why Anglicare? 

We provide meaningful opportunities and choice, both for the individuals and communities we support and the dedicated people here who make it happen.

At Anglicare, you’ll get the security, stability and opportunities that come with a strong, well-established organisation that’s ready for the future. You’ll belong to a community of kind, humble and respectful people of all faiths and backgrounds. You will also be supported to gain new knowledge, deepen your experience and expertise, and shape a rewarding career.  

On top of that, here are just some of the tangible benefits you will enjoy in a career with us: 

• Flexible work options to get the most out of work and life 

• Increase your take-home pay with salary packaging  

• Ongoing professional development and leadership training to advance your career  

• Exclusive discounts to over 400 retailers 

• Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport with discounts to over 800 gyms for you and your family 

 

Are you ready for a career that means more? 

To apply for this role, please click the ‘Apply’ button. All applicants will receive a response. 

Anglicare is as wonderfully diverse as the customers and communities we support. While we are guided by our Christian-based values, our team includes people of all faiths and backgrounds who share our commitment to serving others, and we value the diverse perspectives they bring.

We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds. 

Please note that successful completion of background checks and NDIS Worker Screening Check Clearance may be required as part of the employment process for this role.

Disclaimer: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Application Close Date: November 02, 2026

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos monashhealth.org/careers.

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and culturally grounded Aboriginal Liaison Officer to join our Aboriginal Health Integrated Care team. This role is central to delivering culturally safe, patient-centred care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients across Monash Health’s hospital and community settings. 

Operating within the Aboriginal Health Integrated Care (AHIC) service model, the AHLO plays a key role across the full patient journey, in line with the strategic pillar of Care Beyond the Hospital by supporting early intervention, inpatient care coordination, discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up.

The AHLO acts as a cultural interface between patients, families, community services and multidisciplinary teams, ensuring care is delivered in a way that respects cultural identity, strengthens trust and improves health outcomes.

In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will: 

• Provide culturally safe care, advocacy, and health education to Aboriginal patients and their families 
• Build strong, respectful relationships through culturally appropriate communication, including yarning 
• Support care coordination, discharge planning, and connection to community and primary health services 
• Act as a cultural broker between patients and clinical teams to ensure care is both clinically effective and culturally safe 
• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams across hospital and community settings 
• Strengthen pathways between Monash Health and Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations 
• Contribute to quality improvement, innovation, and culturally informed models of care 

This role requires flexibility to work across sites but predominantly at the Clayton site and may include a 7-day roster as required. This position is an Aboriginal Designated Position under ‘special measures’ of Section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.  

About Us
  

Our Aboriginal Health Integrated Care program is a key organisational priority. We are committed to working in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to: 

• Improve health outcomes and close the gap in health inequity 
• Deliver culturally safe and responsive care 
• Support connection to Culture, Country and community 
• Strengthen the Aboriginal workforce and leadership 

We value integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence and we strive to create an inclusive, supportive environment where staff and community thrive. 

 

About You 

You are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person who is deeply connected to community and culture, with a strong commitment to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal people. 

To succeed in this role, you will bring: 

• Relevant qualifications (Certificate IV in Mental Health and/or Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care, or equivalent) 
• Experience (2–4 years) in a health, community, or related setting 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport 
• Demonstrated understanding of cultural safety and the needs of Aboriginal communities 
• Experience in care coordination, advocacy, or community engagement (highly regarded) 
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and across services 
• Strong organisational skills, initiative, and a commitment to continuous improvement 
• A current driver’s licence and willingness to travel across sites 

 

You will also demonstrate: 

• Respect for cultural protocols and active participation in community 
• A strengths-based, patient-centred approach to care 
• Leadership, adaptability, and reflective practice 
• Commitment to professional development and supporting others 

In Return  

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including: 

• Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options. 
• Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth. 
• Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. 
• Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance. 
• Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways. 
• Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging. 

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out toSarah Ong, Director of Aboriginal Health, on 0421 640 186 or [email protected]. 

Position Description can be found here

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications close: 18 November 2026

Job Description:

Grade 3 Clinical Social Worker - Residential Aged Care

• Permanent Part Time (0.5 EFT, 20 hours per week)
• Located in Kew/Hawthorn East
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Excellent benefits including salary packaging

About the Company
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is part of St Vincent’s Health Australia and a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service which employs more than 6,500 staff across 18 sites throughout Melbourne. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services including acute medical and surgical services, sub-acute care, medical diagnostics, rehabilitation, allied health, mental health, palliative care, correctional health and community residential care. SVHM is one of Australia's leading Catholic not-for-profit healthcare providers, driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

About the Role

The role would be suited to a dynamic and compassionate social worker who has had experience in supporting people who reside in the Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs). The RACFs covered by this position are: Berengarra, Prague House and Auburn House,  with  a requirement to work cross campus to provide a service to all of the SVHM RACFs.

The successful candidate will be provided with a comprehensive and flexible professional development program, as well as structured supervision and support for clinical decision making. 

Classifications for this position will range from Social Worker Grade 3 SC31 – SC34 $104,135 - $118,981 per annum).

Your Contribution

• Bachelor of Social Work Degree/Qualifying Masters Degree

• A minimum of seven or more years experience in hospital social work or related area

• Achieved or working towards a post-graduate Masters in relevant professional area desirable

• Eligible for membership of the Australian Association of Social Work (AASW)

• Leadership qualities and highly developed interpersonal skills.

What we Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement

Application

Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

For a copy of the full position description please email Guy Bussenschutt at: guy.bussenschutt@svha.org.au

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations). Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Contact

Penny Lording penny.lording@svha.org.au

Position Description

About the Department

Social Work sits within the Allied Health and Pharmacy directorate and provides services across acute medicine, acute surgery, sub-acute care, cancer and chronic illness, correctional health and residential aged care. The department is committed to high-quality clinical practice, professional development, education and continuous improvement.

About the Role

As the Grade 3 Clinical Social Worker – Residential Aged Care, you will provide advanced social work services to residents and their families across SVHM’s Residential Aged Care Facilities, including Berengarra, Prague House and Auburn House.

You will work with older people experiencing complex psychosocial issues, including imminent risk, elder abuse, legal and financial matters, emotional distress and care planning. As a senior clinician, you will provide clinical leadership, expert consultation and support multidisciplinary decision-making while contributing to the ongoing development and quality of social work services. This is a cross-campus role requiring you to work across SVHM’s Residential Aged Care Facilities.

Your Responsibilities

• Provide advanced psychosocial assessment, intervention and care planning for residents and their families.
• Assess and support the management of complex risk, including family violence and elder abuse.
• Provide expert advice regarding decision-making capacity and coordinate VCAT applications and hearings where required.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, substitute decision-makers and external services.
• Support residents and families experiencing emotional distress and facilitate appropriate ongoing referrals.
• Liaise with the NDIA/NDIS and other relevant services to support residents’ needs.
• Provide expert secondary consultation and clinical leadership in complex and high-risk matters.
• Supervise staff and students as required and contribute to teaching and professional development.
• Participate in research, evaluation, quality improvement and service development activities.
• Develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and support the Chief Social Worker as required.

Clinical Quality, Safety & Person-Centred Care

You will maintain a strong commitment to clinical quality and safety, working within your scope of practice and maintaining the knowledge and competencies required for the role. You will contribute to clinical risk management and continuous quality improvement and ensure residents are supported to make informed decisions about their care, understand their rights and receive information in an accessible format.

Health & Safety

You will contribute to a safe working environment by complying with SVHM health and safety requirements, completing mandatory training, following PPE and fit-testing requirements where applicable, and identifying and reporting risks, hazards and incidents.

Your Contribution

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Bachelor of Social Work or qualifying Master of Social Work.
• Eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
• Postgraduate qualifications in a relevant professional area, or progress towards these, are desirable.
• A minimum of seven years’ experience in hospital social work or a related area.
• Demonstrated experience working with older people, including people who may be experiencing homelessness.
• Strong knowledge of aged care systems, elder rights, homelessness and NDIS.
• Knowledge of relevant legal frameworks, including VCAT, the Residential Tenancies Act, Coroners Court and Aged Care Act 2024.
• Advanced clinical assessment, problem-solving, negotiation and conflict-management skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and experience supervising staff and students.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to service improvement, innovation and high-quality social work practice.

Our Expectations

You will demonstrate professionalism, confidentiality, adaptability and accountability while working in accordance with SVHM policies, procedures, Code of Conduct and relevant enterprise agreement. You will contribute to productive teamwork, collaborate across disciplines and take responsibility for delivering high-quality, timely work.

Pre-Employment Requirements

This position is classified as Category A and is subject to SVHM health screening and immunisation requirements. The successful applicant will also be required to provide a current National Police Certificate prior to commencement and disclose any relevant pre-existing injury or condition in accordance with SVHM requirements.

Closing Date:

19 November 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

CALHN SEED Aboriginal Cadetship Program 2026-2027

Job no: 952697

Work type: Casual

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Allied and Scientific Health, Corporate Services, Pathology, Public Health, Aboriginal Health, Graduate, Apprenticeship, Traineeship, Communication, Engagement, Media and Marketing, Human Resources and WHS, Phlebotomy

SEED Cadetship ProgramSuccess = Education + Employment + Development

Start your journey in the health workforce while you studyThe SEED Cadetship Program at Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) offers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying a university or TAFE SA qualification paid casual employment related to their field of study.

You’ll put your learning into practice and gain professional experience to complement your studies. With mentoring and opportunities to connect with other SEED students, you’ll build your skills and confidence while exploring where a career in health could take you. Key Skill and Experience

About YouWe’d love to hear from you if you:

• Are Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
• Are currently studying a university or TAFE SA qualification.
• Want to put your learning into practice through paid employment.
• Are keen to develop your skills and explore a career in health.

About CALHNAt CALHN we’re shaping the future of health through clinical care, research and innovation. As South Australia’s largest health network, we bring together more than 17,000 employees to deliver safe, connected and high-quality healthcare for our community.

Every voice matters. Our Safe and Connected Operating Model guides how we support one another, work across teams and provide a seamless experience for patients.

We’re committed to growing and retaining our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce across all classifications and program areas, including statewide services.

We’re building workplaces that respect First Nations cultures and practices, where employees are valued and supported to grow. Flexible working arrangements, where available, can help you balance work, study and family commitments.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and opportunities to join us.

What we offer

• Make your money go further – access attractive salary packaging.
• Learn with support – gain on-the-job mentoring and development through our in-house education and outreach initiatives.
• Connect with others – access the CALHN Aboriginal Learning Health Network and SEED Student Ambassadors.
• Celebrate achievements – through the Aboriginal Health Recognition Awards.
• Support your wellbeing – access Fitness Passport, a discounted health and fitness program for staff and their families.
• Make a difference – join a community-minded workforce caring for South Australians.
• Explore your future – discover opportunities to develop your skills and career across metropolitan and regional SA Health services.

How the pool worksApplying to the SEED Cadetship Pool is an expression of interest in employment with CALHN. Your application helps us understand your studies, skills and interests so we can consider you for suitable opportunities.

If a vacancy aligns with your field of study and the information you provide, our recruitment team may contact you to discuss the role.

Joining the pool does not guarantee employment.

Special conditionsThis Employment Program is established under Section 65 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA) to address the under-representation of Aboriginal people in the workforce. In accordance with Sections 30(1), 52(1) and 103(1) of the Act, only people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent are eligible to apply for the pool.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory criminal history clearances and compliance with immunisation screening requirements.

Questions or help applying We’re here to help. If you have questions about the program or need support with your online application, please contact:

CALHN Aboriginal Recruitment Team

[email protected]

Apply now to join the SEED Cadetship Pool and take your next step towards a career in health.

Applications close: 11:55 pm, Tuesday 12th October 2027

Advert reference: 952697

Visit the SA Health Careers website for information on how to apply and the Australian applicant guidelines.

Advertised: 19 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

Applications close: 19 Oct 2027 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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About the Role 

We are seeking a passionate and culturally grounded Aboriginal Mental Health Liaison Officer (AMHLO) to join our Aboriginal Health Integrated Care team. This role is central to delivering culturally safe, patient-centred care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients across Monash Health’s hospital and community settings. 

Working across multiple sites, including Kingston, Moorabbin, the Victorian Heart Hospital, and Dandenong Hospital, you will provide cultural support, advocacy and care coordination for patients experiencing mental ill health throughout their healthcare journey, including discharge into the community. 

The AMHLO also plays a key role across the full patient journey, in line with the strategic pillar of Care Beyond the Hospital by supporting early intervention, inpatient care coordination, discharge planning and post-discharge follow-up.

In this dynamic and rewarding role, you will: 

•  Provide culturally safe support across all care phases

• Build strong, respectful relationships through culturally appropriate communication, including yarning 

• Support care coordination, discharge planning, and connection to community and primary health services with a focus on mental health 

• Act as a cultural broker between patients and clinical teams to ensure mental health care is both clinically effective and culturally safe 

• Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams across hospital and community settings 

• Strengthen pathways between Monash Health and Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations 

• Contribute to quality improvement, innovation and culturally informed models of care 

This role requires flexibility to work across sites and may include a 7-day roster as required. This position is an Aboriginal Designated Position under ‘special measures’ of Section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010. Only Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are eligible to apply.  

About Us  

Our Aboriginal Health Integrated Care program is a key organisational priority. We are committed to working in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to: 

• Improve health outcomes and close the gap in health inequity 

• Deliver culturally safe and responsive care 

• Support connection to Culture, Country and community 

• Strengthen the Aboriginal workforce and leadership 

We value integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence and we strive to create an inclusive, supportive environment where staff and community thrive. 

About You 

You are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person who is deeply connected to community and culture, with a strong commitment to improving health outcomes for Aboriginal people. 

To succeed in this role, you will bring: 

Professional Background: A minimum of 5 years of recent relevant training and experience (with demonstrable evidence) in the mental health sector is required. Candidates who do not currently meet this specific timeframe must be willing to undertake the required upskilling and professional development within the first 12 months of employment.

• Certificate IV in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Primary Health Care and/or mental health equivalent
• Cultural Expertise: Deep understanding of the diverse cultural needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
• Communication & Influencing: High-level communication skills, with the ability to provide advice to senior clinicians and promote the service effectively across a multi-site organisation.
• Mobility: Ability to work flexibly across all Monash Health sites as required. Current driver’s license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport
• Demonstrated understanding of cultural safety and the needs of Aboriginal communities
• Experience in care coordination, advocacy, or community engagement (highly regarded)
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and across services
• Strong organisational skills, initiative, and a commitment to continuous improvement 

You will also demonstrate: 

• Respect for cultural protocols and active participation in community 

• A strengths-based, patient-centred approach to care 

• Leadership, adaptability, and reflective practice 

• Commitment to professional development and supporting others 

In Return  

As a valued member of the Monash Health team, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, development, and career progression, including: 

• Salary packaging – increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options. 

• Professional development – access to ongoing training, education, and leadership opportunities to support your career growth. 

• Supportive team environment – work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. 

• Employee wellbeing – benefit from a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP), staff wellbeing initiatives, and a strong focus on work-life balance. 
• Cultural support - tailored individually to you by an Aboriginal facilitator

• Career mobility – opportunities to work across Victoria’s largest public health service with a wide range of roles and career pathways. 

• Diverse and inclusive workplace – join an organisation that celebrates and embraces diversity and fosters a culture of respect and belonging. 

At Monash Health, you’ll be making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while advancing your career in a leading healthcare organisation.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Sarah Ong, Director of Aboriginal Health Integrated Care, on 0421 640 186 or [email protected].

Position Description can be found here

Our Culture and Values

At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement. 

Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence. 

You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do. 

We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time. 

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.  

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications Close: 16th November 2026

Job Description:

• Contemporary New Health Care Facility
• Excellent Employee Benefits
• Werribee Campus

About us

St Vincent’s Private Hospitals Limited is part of the St Vincent’s Health Australia Group, Australia largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider.

At St Vincent’s Private Hospital Melbourne, our experienced team of clinical professionals, care givers and support staff are equipped to provide the highest level of therapeutic, medical and surgical services. We work together to ensure patient safety, well-being and recovery. We are a not for profit Catholic private hospital which operates across four sites at Fitzroy, East Melbourne, Kew and Werribee.

The services available at our Werribee campus include orthopaedic, cardiology, ear nose and throat, plastic and reconstructive surgery, urology, general surgery, vascular, rehabilitation and oncology/infusions.  

Facilities include operating theatres, a day procedure unit, oncology/infusion unit, a cardiac catheter laboratory, and a rehabilitation gymnasium. 

About the role

We are currently looking for an Occupational Therapist to join our acute and rehabilitation team at our Werribee campus. You will be providing therapy to adults and adolescents across the hospital in a variety of services including orthopaedics, general medicine, geriatric medicine and rehabilitation.

About you                  

Your skills will include:

• Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as an Occupational Therapist
• Minimum of 1 years' experience in a hospital setting
• Previous experience working in Private hospital setting (preferred)
• Availability on multiple days across the week highly regarded
• Current FIM credentials highly regarded
• A willingness and commitment to work closely within a multidisciplinary team

The benefits

• Competitive remuneration with salary packaging options available to increase your take home pay
• Career and professional development
• Reward and recognition programmes
• Discounted health services
• Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families
• Access to discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport

APPLY NOW!
If this is the role for you, please hit the APPLY button now! Your application must include:

• Cover Letter
• Resume

We are committed to equal employment opportunity, ethical practices, the principles of cultural diversity and promote a smoke free work environment.

St Vincent's Health Australia is committed to reconciliation and encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all advertised positions. For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au.

REQUIREMENTS:
Criminal record and/or child protection checks will be conducted and will form part of the selection criteria for this role.

SVPHM has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You are therefore required to comply with the SVHA Staff Health Screening Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).
 

HAVE A QUESTION AND WANT TO KNOW MORE:

If you would like to discuss this opportunity please contact Sean Park on 9218 8275.

POSITION DETAILS
OUR ST VINCENTS St Vincent’s Health Australia (SVHA) is a non-profit health organisation founded by the Sisters of Charity in 1857. We are renowned for industry leading research, education and the provision of exceptional and compassionate care. St Vincent’s is shaping a future health and aged care system that supports people with life-changing care, wherever and whoever they are. We care for people in our public and private hospitals, at home and in our aged care residences across NSW, QLD and Victoria.

Our vision at St Vincent’s is that every person, whoever and wherever they are, is served with excellent and compassionate care, by a better and fairer health and aged care system. Our 30,000 exceptional and dedicated staff together lead St Vincent’s to deliver three key priorities:

• Enhance Impact: Continuously improve our care, enhancing our positive impacts for patients, people, and our planet.
• Connect Care: Work together, building “One St Vincent’s” capabilities and services to create the future of connected health and aged care.
• Transform the System: Work with partners to shape a better and fairer health and aged care system.

St Vincent’s welcomes people from all backgrounds and beliefs and provides them with opportunities to pursue their professional goals within a highly supportive and collaborative team environment.

ROLE IMPACT 
A Grade 1 Occupational Therapist at SVPHM will have the clinical knowledge and undergraduate experience to enable them to provide evidence based, effective patient care with the support and supervision of the senior physiotherapy team. They will demonstrate a desire and willingness to develop their knowledge base and clinical skills, aspiring towards excellence in patient care.

A Grade 1 Occupational Therapist will be expected to work collaboratively with other members of the multidisciplinary team. They may be responsible for the supervision of an Allied Health Assistant.

A Grade 2 Occupational Therapist at SVPHM will have a broad experience base within the hospital setting, while demonstrating an emerging interest in a specialty clinical area. 

This skill base will allow a Grade 2 Occupational Therapist to work independently and competently across the full spectrum of acute and rehabilitation services, providing clinical support and supervision to junior staff and students as required. They will have a commitment to developing their skills and knowledge in the specialty area relevant to their role, through attaining clinical experience and participating in quality improvement and professional development activities. 
A Grade 2 Occupational Therapist will demonstrate emerging leadership skills. This may include collaborating with and supporting senior staff and management with continual service improvement, and supervision and mentoring of junior staff and students.

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Patient/Resident Centred

• Actively participate in key initiatives that contribute to person-centered care improvements.
• Take a partnership approach to care provision by embedding person centred care principles in all aspects of work.
• Ensure consumers receive information in an appropriate and accessible format.
• Actively support consumers to make informed decisions about their treatment and ongoing care.
• Ensure consumers know their rights and responsibilities and how to provide feedback.
• Uphold the expected standards of service excellence.

Position Accountabilities

• Provide evidence-based occupational therapy intervention across the clinical stream
• Timely delivery of team goals and quality improvement projects, including annual delivery of a minimum of one quality improvement project
• Clinical liaison with the multidisciplinary team, nurse unit managers, and medical teams
• Supervision of Allied Health Assistant, as per department needs
• Assisting senior staff with student supervision, as per department needs

Quality and Safety

• Maintain clinical registration and any required indemnity cover (if applicable).
• Always work within the approved scope of practice under supervision by more senior staff as appropriate.
• Take personal responsibility for the quality and safety of work undertaken.
• Take all necessary care and precautions when undertaking clinical procedures.
• Complete annual competencies and required training.
• Maintain skills and knowledge necessary to safely and skilfully undertake work.
• Consult with peers and other experts and refer to other healthcare workers when appropriate and in a timely manner.
• Participate in clinical risk management, patient safety and continuous quality improvement activities as part of day-to-day work.
• All practices are consistent with the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards, EQUiP National and relevant professional practice and ethical standards and guidelines.
• Protect the health and safety of self and others, complying with all health and safety-related policies, procedures and directions.
• Complete required Fire and Emergency Training annually.
• Complete required Workplace Bullying and Harassment as required.
• Collaborate and communicate with patients/clients and the healthcare team.

Human Resources

• Acts as a preceptor for new staff, students and trainees.
• Participates in annual performance appraisal and regular goal setting.
• Welcomes, assists and embraces new and junior staff to the unit.
• Demonstrates ongoing commitment to an Equal Opportunity Workplace.

Professional Development

• Accountable for personal achievement of 100% competencies as per unit and organisational needs.
• Liaise closely with the allocated Education Consultant or Clinical Coach to implement and progress own training and development.

General/Compliance

• Perform duties of the position to best of their ability and to a standard acceptable to SVHA.
• Comply with all SVHA policies, procedures, by laws and directions.
• Treat others with respect and always behave professionally and in accordance with the SVHA Code of Conduct.
• Only access confidential information held by SVHA when this is necessary for business purposes, maintaining the confidentiality of that information once accessed.
• Participate in the annual SVHA performance review process.
• Display adaptability and flexibility to meet the changing operational needs of the business.
• Display a willingness to develop self and seek to improve performance.
• Current immunity status that complies with SVHA immunisation policy.
• Comply with applicable Enterprise Bargaining Agreement provisions (if applicable).

QUALIFICATIONS
MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE &REQUIREMENTS

• Registered with AHPRA (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) as an occupational Therapist.
• National Criminal History Check.
• Specialist qualifications and/or experience as appropriate to the area of work.
• A valid working with children check.

MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to maintain collaborative and effective relationships with all multidisciplinary team members.
• Ability to work flexibly within the Facility service.
• Ability to provide clinical practice and care consistent with the mission and philosophy of the facility.
• Ability to plan and coordinate patient/resident/client care effectively, maintain patient/resident/client advocacy and utilise patient/resident/client management systems.
• Ability to participate in and support education activities and to contribute to the development of self and other team members.
• Have a working knowledge and understanding of relevant regulations and legislation.
• Ability to contribute towards effective risk management within the facility particularly in compliance with Work Health & Safety legislation.
• Demonstrated application of contemporary infection control standards and practices.
• Ability to participate in quality improvement activities.
• Experience in an acute/sub-acute health care environment.
• Depending on the clinical setting and specific role requirements, a minimum of 12 months postgraduate experience may be required.

IMMUNISATIONS Category A
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You therefore must comply with the SVHA Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo certain immunisations/vaccinations (e.g., Covid-19 and flu vaccinations).

Category B (non-clinical facing)
SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in healthcare settings. You therefore must comply with the SVHA Immunisation Policy, which, depending on the role you perform in the organisation will require you to undergo certain immunisations/vaccinations (e.g., Covid-19 and flu vaccinations).

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Constant gripping of objects
• Constant sitting
• Constant standing
• Frequent walking
• Frequent manual handling (hands-on assistance within OHS guidelines and using assistive equipment where required)
• Frequent pushing / pulling of objects
• Frequent trunk flexion greater than 15 degrees
• Frequent carrying
• Frequent forward reach
• Occasional stair climbing
• Occasional overhead reaching
• Occasional crouching / squatting positions

LEADERSHIP COMMITMENT

• We see and care deeply for the whole person- patient, resident, client, family, carer, and teammate. We are radically inclusive.
• We are kind in our thoughts, words, and actions.
• We act with courage, vulnerability, and authenticity.
• We champion equity for those most in need. We battle against inequity and harm to the community.
• We pursue “firsts”- we learn from outside and challenge what’s inside to deliver our best.
• We lead together as One St Vincent’s.
• We are extensively useful, by rolling up our sleeves.

Closing Date:

15 November 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

View Reconciliation Action Plan

Code of Conduct:

View Code of Conduct

First Nations Personal Carer Traineeship | BlueCare | Shallom Elders Village

• Employment Status: Traineeship Maximum Term 24 Months (minimum of 15 hours per week)
• Location: Shallom Elders Village, Condon, Townsville
• Remuneration: $34.50 p/h + Super + Not for Profit Tax Benefits (Increases your take home pay) + Penalties & Allowances + Employee Discounts
• The Program: Complete a Certificate 3 in Individual Support (Aged Care) with us, while you earn an income! We’ll connect you with government funding, so you complete the certificate at no cost!

We are seeking individuals who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander who are interested in pursuing a career as a Personal Carer.

To perform this role, it is essential that the person is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person. It is therefore a genuine occupational requirement under section 25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991.

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Make a meaningful difference with BlueCare

Want to become a Personal Carer but don’t have the qualifications? We’re offering a fully funded training program to complete your Certificate III while you work! We’re looking for someone who wants to build meaningful relationships and make a difference in the lives of others - through small moments that leave big impacts.

About the role:

As a Personal Carer Trainee, you’ll provide care to your clients living in our residential home, supporting their independence and improving their quality of life through activities that include:

• Daily living assistance including showering, personal hygiene, help at mealtimes and general mobility
• Providing care in accordance with their individualised Care Plan
• Supporting with community based recreational and social activities

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Role Requirements:

• Experience with technology incl. smartphones, tablets, laptops etc
• Confidence to satisfy the relevant probity checks required by legislation or policies
• NDIS Workers Screening Clearance or willingness to obtain
• Full right to work in Australia
• Flexibility to work morning (6am–2.30pm) and afternoon (2pm–10pm) shifts, Monday to Friday

Employee Benefits:

• Save tax and increase your take home pay by salary packaging your everyday living expenses and bills (up to $15,900) and meal entertainment (up to $2,650) per annum
• A recognition and rewards platform, providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers, including everyday expenses, holidays, health insurance, annual awards celebration, wellbeing and employee assistance programs
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave, available after 6 months service, in addition to the government scheme
• Diversity and inclusive leave, offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year, Diwali, Ramadan, NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
• Career development opportunities with one of the most trusted community and residential care providers in Australia to challenge yourself, grow and make a meaningful difference

BlueCare is proudly part of the UnitingCare Family, we’d love you to be too

Joining the state’s largest network of aged care workers with its over 8,000 strong, bright team in blue, you’ll also be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. With more than 16,500 staff and 9,000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare, Lifeline, ARRCS, The Wesley Hospital, Buderim Private Hospital, St Stephen’s Hospital, and St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital, you are part of something bigger. Our team are compassionate, inclusive and committed to the work we do, helping people live life in all its fullness.

Child safe, Child friendly

UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe, Child Friendly organisation and will:

• Provide welcoming, safe & nurturing services for children
• Implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
• Appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
• Abide by the Child Safe Standards and adhere to the Reportable Conduct Scheme

Diversity & Inclusion

Our approach is simple –everybody is welcome here. At UnitingCare, diversity is at the core of our who we are, our mission and our values. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex, race, culture, sexual orientation, disability or gender identity. Demonstrating our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples, UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position. For additional support and to meet our RAP Team, email[email protected]

Safe workplace

We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children, young people and the elderly safe from harm, within our services, workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.

Commitment to Safeguarding

We are committed in creating services and workplaces that are welcoming and safe for every person. We work together to protect children, young people, adults and the elderly from harm within our services and the communities we support. We speak up for their safety to ensure their voices are heard. Our recruitment and workplace practices reflect our dedication in preventing abuse, harm and exploitation across UnitingCare.

Employment Type: 2 x Full time, Permanent  Classification: Radiation Therapist Grade 2 (PN P71668, P28829 Salary: $84,011 - $113,743 (Plus 12.5% Super) Allowances: Radiation Therapist 15% ARin Location: The Canberra Hospital, ACT Garran Section: Cancer and Ambulatory Support Services Closing Date: 27 October 2026     What can we offer you:  •  Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.  • Receive a 15% Attraction and Retention Incentive for the life of the current Enterprise Agreement. •  Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. •  Flexible working conditions.  • 12.5% Superannuation. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. • Up to $12K reimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates (subject to review and approval).     About the Role:   Join our innovative Radiation Oncology Department, where we collaborate closely with industry partners to explore cutting-edge radiation therapy systems, technology, and research opportunities. As a Radiation Therapist, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred care across the full treatment pathway, rotating through Simulation, Planning and Treatment. Using advanced technology and evidence-based techniques, you will develop and deliver precise treatment plans, contribute to quality and safety initiatives, support the education of students and new graduates, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients.     You'll join a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care and driving innovation in cancer treatment. We nurture a culture of teamwork and continuous learning, where every voice is valued and every idea contributes to our success. Together, we celebrate achievements, support each other through challenges, and empower every member to thrive.     The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with compassion, demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills, and have a genuine commitment to clinical excellence, continuous improvement, and improving the lives of patients affected by cancer.     If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey that positively impacts patients' lives every day, join us and be part of something truly remarkable!     With a 9-day fortnight, access to leading technology and research opportunities, and a 15% Attraction and Retention Incentive paid on top of the advertised salary, there's never been a better time to join us.   For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.     Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: •  Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.   To Apply:  Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.    ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position***   Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.    Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together  Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind   CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.      If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Martin Seng on (02) 5124 2284 or at [email protected]

Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 11.5 months with possibility of extension and or permanency Classification: Psychologist level 2 (PN 32641, 69998) Salary: $91,026 - $117,896 (Plus 12.5% Super)) Location: University of Canberra Hospital, Bruce ACT Section: UCH Allied Health Units Services Closing Date: 28 October 2026      What can we offer you:  •  Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions •  Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. •  Access to onsite cafes.                About the Roles: Canberra Health Services is seeking motivated and compassionate Psychologists to join the Community Health and Integrated Care (CHIC) Psychology and Counselling team. CHIC delivers integrated and effective rehabilitation, aged care and community-based services across a range of locations throughout the ACT. Working within a multidisciplinary environment, the Psychology and Counselling team provides evidence-based assessment and intervention services to adults across inpatient and outpatient settings.   Under the limited direction of the Manager, CHIC Psychology and Counselling Service, you will play a vital role in promoting positive client outcomes through the delivery of high-quality psychological assessment, intervention and consultation services. You will provide care to clients engaged in inpatient and ambulatory rehabilitation, aged care services, and the Pain Management Unit, supporting individuals to achieve improved health, wellbeing and quality of life.   In this role, you will apply your clinical knowledge and skills across a diverse range of presentations, delivering both individual and group-based interventions. You will work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, contribute to health promotion and education activities, and develop strong professional networks to support integrated care. The successful applicant will exercise independent professional judgement in routine clinical matters and undertake more complex or novel clinical tasks with professional supervision and support, which will decrease as expertise and experience develop.   This position offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your clinical skills across rehabilitation, aged care, chronic pain and community health settings while contributing to a service committed to evidence-based practice and person-centred care. You will also have opportunities to participate in supervision, mentoring and training activities, supporting the ongoing development of colleagues and students where required.   Note: A merit pool may be established from this recruitment process and will remain valid for 12 months. This pool may be used to fill similar roles and future vacant positions at the same level across CHS.   For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description    Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: •  Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.         To Apply:  Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.   ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary, and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.    Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together  Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind   CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are encouraged to apply.   If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Ellen Connell on (02) 5124 0076 or at [email protected] #LI-DNI

Radiographer Graduate - 2027

Job no: 953015

Work type: Full time

Location: Murray and Mallee, Yorke and Mid North, Various, Adelaide CBD

Categories: Allied and Scientific Health

Radiographer Graduate 2027

Statewide Clinical Support Services – SA Medical Imaging

Radiographer Graduate 2027

• Salary: AHP1 – $76,828 to $89,981 p.a. + super + salary packaging
• Location: Berri, Murray Bridge and Port Pirie, South Australia
• Permanent – Full Time, Permanent Positions Available
• 10% Attraction and Retention allowance and penalty rates payable in addition to the base salary

An exciting opportunity to start your career with the South Australia Medical Imaging (SAMI) team as a Radiographer!

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to the provision of a high-quality public imaging service for the radiological diagnosis and clinical management of patients.

You will perform a wide range of radiographic examinations in a supportive and dynamic environment, building your professional independence.

Positions are available at the following SAMI sites:

• Murray Bridge Soldier's Memorial Hospital,
• Riverland General Hospital,
• Port Pirie Hospital.

About usExcel your career with SA Medical Imaging

South Australia Medical Imaging (SAMI) is the largest public imaging provider in Australia !

With a full range of diagnostic, therapeutic and interventional imaging services provided by a multidisciplinary team, SA Medical Imaging provides care to public and private inpatients, outpatients and emergency department patients. We have 6 metropolitan and 4 country locations in South Australian hospitals.

Our highly motivated and respected personnel are patient and community-focused, and we pride ourselves on our values-driven service. We invest in the latest equipment, and we are proudly at the forefront of medical imaging systems, innovation, research, and technology.

Statewide Clinical Support Services(SCSS) is a unique public healthcare organisation that serves health consumers and provides specialist clinical services to the health system in South Australia. SCSS encompasses BreastScreen SA, SA Dental, SA Medical Imaging, SA Pathology, and SA Pharmacy. Come and work with us to improve the health and well-being of South Australians, across all age groups and at any time of their life or health need.

What we offer

• Salary:AHP1 - $76,838 - $89,981 p.a. plus Superannuation & Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Additional Allowances:Attraction and Retention allowance, shift and on call penalties.
• Salary Benefits: Enjoy flexible salary packaging options, including up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (such as mortgage, rent, utilities and groceries) plus an additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Professional Development:Funded education and professional development, and opportunities for career advancement with continued growth and expansion.
• Health and Fitness Benefits:Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program for you and your family, plus an annual voluntary flu vaccination to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation Assistance: Generous Relocation assistance may apply to eligible applicants

Essential Requirements:

• Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
• Working With Children Check (DHS)
• Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Our team will assist you with completing your essential requirements.

Educational/Vocational Qualifications:

• Appropriate Degree in Medical Radiation and registration as a Medical Radiation Practitioner Diagnostic Radiographer with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (MRPB).
• Must be licensed or eligible to apply for Licence to operate radiation apparatus pursuant to Section 24 of the Radiation Protection and Control Act, SA 2021 (Operation of all diagnostic X-ray apparatus for the purpose of human radiography.)

Diversity and inclusion:

Statewide supports and fosters a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Information:

• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

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Enquiries to:

Jaymee Doorne, Senior Administrative Coordinator

Telephone: 08 7117 2160

Email: [email protected]

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday, 8 November 2026

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Job Description:

• Excellent benefits including salary packaging
• Fitzroy location
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Permanent, Full Time role

The Grade 3 Social Worker is responsible for the provision of Mental Health Social Work services at the Acute Inpatient Service.  The Social Work Grade 3 Clinician is expected to work independently whilst at the same time contributing strongly to the multidisciplinary mental healthcare team, and to initiate and participate in teaching, training, research and quality activities.   

• Work under the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 to skilfully engage consumers, carers, families and supporters
• Co-ordinate, oversee and monitor discharge planning as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Provide crisis intervention for discharge plans where required
• Work within MARAM and Information Sharing framework
• Liaise with other St Vincent’s Mental Health services and external agencies to ensure effective and efficient discharge is managed
• Liaise with community groups and relevant agencies to develop and review community networks which enhance continuity of care
• Supervise and provide training to social students and other non social work staff according to service policy, University Schools of Social Work and AASW requirements

Your Contribution

• Approved degree in Social Work, and eligible for membership of AASW
• Minimum of 2 years post qualification in mental health (desirable)
• Overseas qualified Social Workers require endorsement by AASW and be able to provide evidence of this
• Current Victorian Driving License

What we Offer

• A focus on wellbeing initiatives, with regular events and programs
• Confidential, solutions-focused employee counselling
• A healthy work/life balance encouraged. Full time employment comes with a monthly Accrued Day Off (additional day off per month!)
• Ability to join Fitness Passport - Your pass to an extensive choice of fitness facilities
• Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
• Located in the heart of Fitzroy, CBD at our doorstep, close to some of Melbourne’s best cafes, public transport and lots of carparks
• Discounts and Promotions always available through our Foundation
• Regular opportunities for professional development to assist you to reach your career goals
• Culture of continuous improvement
   

About St Vincent’s Mental Health

St. Vincent’s Mental Health (SVMH) includes an adult area mental health service for the inner city areas of Yarra and Boroondara.  The adult mental health service components are: The Footbridge Community Care Unit (CCU), the 44 bed Acute Inpatient Service (AIS) located on the St. Vincent’s Hospital site, the North Fitzroy PARC and two community mental health services (CMHS) at Hawthorn and East Melbourne (Clarendon CMHS). Community mental health services comprise the Triage and Crisis assessment and Treatment (CAT) Service and the Primary Intervention Care Team (PICT) includes  Extended Triage and HOPE (Suicide Prevention),   Continuing Care (CCT), Mobile Support and Treatment (MST) and Homeless Outreach (CHOPS) services.  A Consultation & Liaison Service is provided to the health service. NEXUS Dual Diagnosis Service, the Body Image and Eating Disorders Assessment and Treatment Service (BETRS) and NEVIL Training Cluster are regional services. Statewide services are the Victorian Dual Disability Service and the Victorian Transcultural Mental Health . The Acute Inpatient Service includes 5 beds designated as the Koori State-wide Inpatient Service and linked to the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service.

Working at St Vincent’s
St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne (SVHM) is a leading teaching, research and tertiary health service. SVHM provides a diverse range of adult clinical services and is driven by values of Compassion, Justice, Integrity and Excellence.

Application
Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application.

Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Inclusion is essential to our mission and diversity reflects the community we serve.

Please visit our website, for further information regarding our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Employment at SVHM.

SVHA has a duty of care under work health and safety legislation to eliminate and/or control the risk of transmission of vaccine preventable diseases in healthcare settings. You may therefore be required to undergo mandatory immunisations/vaccinations (including flu vaccinations).

This position is subject to a Victorian government direction regarding vaccination against COVID-19. Successful applicants must meet these vaccination requirements. Please contact us if you would like to know more.

Closing Date:

21 October 2026 11:59pm

Reconciliation Action Plan:

At St Vincent's we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Employees. As part of our Commitment to Reconciliation and Closing the Gap in employment related outcomes, we encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

For further information, visit https://www.svha.org.au/about-us/reconciliation or get in contact at indigenouscareers@svha.org.au

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CALHN Assistant in Nursing - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander - Casual Pool 2026 - 2027

Job no: 945270

Work type: Casual

Location: Adelaide CBD

Categories: Nursing/Midwifery, Aboriginal Health

Central Adelaide Local Health Network

• May be rostered across all CALHN sites - RAH, TQEH, HRC and Repat
• AIN $38.75–$39.90 per hour, including casual loading, plus 12% super
• Casual shifts across a seven-day roster
• Various opportunities throughout 2026 and 2027

Bring your nursing studies to lifeAre you an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander nursing student ready to turn what you’re learning into meaningful patient care? Join the CALHN nursing team as an Assistant in Nursing and gain hands-on experience alongside Enrolled and Registered Nurses. You’ll build your confidence, develop your clinical skills and make a meaningful difference for patients.

• This casual pool is open only to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander nursing students who meet the study requirements below.

Find out more about CALHN sites and services, our stories and the opportunities to be part of CALHN

About the Role

• Working within your scope of practice, you’ll support patient care and assist with nursing duties within your scope of practice.
• Working as part of a supportive team, you’ll learn on the job, care for people from diverse backgrounds and build relationships with patients, families and healthcare professionals.
• Guidance and mentorship will help you grow your skills as you continue your studies.

Who can apply?To be eligible for this pool, you must:

• Be a person of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.
• Be currently enrolled in an approved nursing program leading to registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Have successfully completed and passed at least the first year of your nursing degree by your commencement date.
• Hold current student registration with Ahpra.
• Complete any training CALHN requires for safe and competent practice.
• Meet the other SA Health employment requirements in the role description.

This Pool is established under Section 65 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA) to redress the under-representation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in the workforce. Only people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent are eligible to apply for the pool.

About youYou’re ready to learn and committed to safe, person-centred care. You’ll bring:

• A caring and respectful approach to patients and families
• Clear communication and a willingness to work as part of a team
• Confidence to ask questions and learn from experienced nurses
• An understanding of your scope of practice

Why join CALHN?Gain practical nursing experience while you study, with guidance from experienced colleagues and opportunities to learn across CALHN services. You’ll also enjoy:

• Learn on the job – build your confidence and clinical skills alongside Enrolled and Registered Nurses.
• Explore your future – experience different care settings and discover where nursing could take you.
• Work together – draw on the support and shared knowledge of your nursing team.
• Feel respected – join a workplace that values First Nations cultures and practices and supports Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employees to grow.
• Balance your commitments – explore flexible working arrangements, where available, to help manage work, study and family life.
• Access wellbeing support – use the confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.

CALHN is committed to increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander participation across all classifications and program areas.

Diversity & InclusionWe’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported. This pool is open only to people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. We welcome applications from eligible candidates with disabilities, from culturally diverse backgrounds and from LGBTQIA+ communities.

Application Information

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required 945270 RD CALHN Assistant in Nursing.pdf
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check, Working With Children's Check and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.

Curious about this role?Contact the CALHN Nurse Education Nurse ManagerP: 7074 3500 E: [email protected]

Apply NowApplications close: 11:55 pm, 20th September 2027Job Ref: 945270

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Employment Type: Casual, with possibility of Temporary Contract and or Permanency Classification: Health Service Officer Level 2/3 (PN C07185, C13882, multiples)  Salary: $65,124 - $66,570 (Plus 12.5% Super)  Location: The Canberra Hospital, Garran ACT Section: Food Services Closing Date: 18 October 2026     What can we offer you:  •  Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions •  Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists.     About the Role: The Food Services Department provides meals and beverages to patients, staff and visitors across Canberra Health Services and prepares approximately 3,000 meals each day for Canberra Health Services and National Capital Private Hospital.   We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join the Patient Services team at Canberra Hospital in Casual On-Call HSO2/3 positions. Successful applicants will be required to work a range of morning, afternoon and evening shifts.   In this role, you will prepare and deliver patient meals and beverages in accordance with food safety and nutritional guidelines, distribute and collect meals from wards, and operate and clean food service equipment, including industrial dishwashers.   We are looking for candidates with strong communication and customer service skills, a flexible and reliable approach, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment. Relevant food industry qualifications and experience in a professional food services setting will be highly regarded.   Note: Appointment to the position may be made based on written application only.   A merit pool may be established from this recruitment process and will remain valid for 12 months. This pool may be used to fill similar roles/ future vacant positions at the same level across CHS.   For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.         Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.   To Apply:  Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page cover letter (outlining how your skills and experience align with the role) to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.    ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.    Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together  Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind   CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.   If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Amit Kumar on (02) 5124 5263 or at [email protected] #LI-DNI

Employment Type: Full Time, Temporary 10 - 12 months with possibility of extension and or permanency Classification: Health Professional Level 3 (PN 69494)  Salary: $111,639 - $120,057 (Plus 12.5% Super) Location: University of Canberra Hospital, Bruce ACT Section: Allied Health  Closing Date: 15 November 2026     What can we offer you:  •  Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions •  Access to Employee Assistance Program.     About the Role: An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Physiotherapist to join the Division of Community Health and Integrated Care (CHIC) to fill an upcoming temporary vacancy within the Brindabella Day and Ambulatory Rehabilitation Service (BDARS) based at the University of Canberra Hospital.    BDARS is a multidisciplinary allied health service delivering a broad range of ambulatory and home-based rehabilitation programs to adults across the ACT, including Outpatient and Day Rehabilitation, Falls and Falls Injury Prevention, Rehab at Home, the ACT Motor Neurone Disease Service, and SPICE. The successful applicant will work within one of these services, with opportunities to work flexibly across programs and locations based on operational requirements, clinical experience, and service needs.   Working with a high degree of professional autonomy, the Senior Physiotherapist will provide evidence-based assessment and intervention for clients with complex rehabilitation needs, contribute to service delivery and clinical leadership, and support the supervision and development of junior staff, Allied Health Assistants, and students. The role also contributes to service development, quality improvement, and the implementation of evidence-based practice to support safe, effective, and person-centred care and is a key leadership role within the multidisciplinary team.    This recruitment round will be used to create a merit list for any temporary or permanent vacancies at this level across UCH Physiotherapy services (including BDARS, UCH inpatient rehabilitation and TTCP) over the next 12 months.    The merit list or pool will remain valid for 12 months. This pool may be used to fill similar roles/ future vacant positions at the same level across CHS.   For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.   Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: •  Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.     To Apply:  Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-pages Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description.    ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.    Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together  Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind   CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.   If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Megan Sullivan on (02) 5124 0079 or at [email protected] #LI-DNI