🏡Swap the daily grind for red dirt sunsets, fishing off the jetty, and weekends exploring waterfalls, bush tracks, and pristine beaches. Weipa is remote, rich in culture, and full of life.

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Temporary Full Time for various periods of leave relief over the next 12 months!

Ready for a meaningful role that starts with a yarn? Luke Frazier, 0408 467 529 would love to hear your story and answer any questions you may have about the role.

Tell me more...Tucked away on the western coast of Cape York Peninsula, Weipa is one of Queensland's most unique and adventurous towns. Known for its laid-back lifestyle, stunning sunsets over the Gulf of Carpentaria, and incredible fishing and camping spots, it's the perfect place for anyone who loves the outdoors.

Life in Weipa offers a real sense of community where you'll find friendly locals, sporting clubs, and just enough amenities to keep things convenient, while still feeling like you're living in a remote paradise. On your days off, you can explore untouched beaches, go boating or 4WDing, or simply enjoy the peace and quiet of a slower pace of life.

For those seeking a mix of meaningful work and a lifestyle that's hard to find anywhere else, Weipa is a destination that offers both. 

Professional and personal motivators!

As a Mental Health professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge!

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

• Base salary comprising between $3,030.00 - $4,592.80 per fortnight (HP3) or $4,138.10 - $4,431.10 per fortnight (NRG6) – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
• Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
• Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
• Professional Development: Our training is recognised as some of the best in the world 

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy: 

• Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
• Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
• Rich Indigenous Culture
• Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
• Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please download the Role Description for your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF, 7.50MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  2 Map Info (PDF, 907KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  3 RANIP Recruitment Flyer 2023 (PDF, 282KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  4 TCHHS Nursing & Midwifery Booklet (PDF, 3.85MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  TC659248_HP3_Role Description (PDF, 417KB)
  Role Description
  
  TC659248_NRG6_Job Description (PDF, 417KB)
  Role Description