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Team Leader - Burdekin Community Mental Health Service
Mental Health Service Group, AYR
Townsville Hospital and Health Service, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island. We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
The Burdekin Community Mental Health Service is a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health team that provides a range of community based, acute mental health services. The purpose of this Team Leader role is to provide leadership and direction to the team and service and may hold a small clinical caseload as part of the multidisciplinary team to deliver clinical care within the scope of practice of the position holder’s clinical qualification. Please note, this position is located in Ayr.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Mental Health Clinicians |
| Classification | HP5, Nurse Grade 7 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV628209 |
| Closing date | 22-Apr-2025 |
| Job duration | Ongoing |
| Contact person | Samuel Philip |
| Contact details | 07 4433 4145 Access the National Relay Service |
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'.
What's on offer?
Nurse Manager
Remuneration package of up to $164,696 p.a., comprising base salary range of $132,562 - $143,924 p.a. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (Nurse Grade 7), recreational leave loading (17.5%), and employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%).
Psychologist or Occupational Therapist or Social Worker - Advanced
Remuneration package of up to $172,615 p.a., comprising base salary range of $144,991 - $151,289 p.a. (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (HP5), recreational leave loading (17.5%), and employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%).
Additional benefits
- On-call and shift allowances (if applicable)
- Attractive Salary Sacrificing options
- Staff wellness programs
- Supportove workplace environment
- Flexible working arrangements
About the role
The Burdekin Community Mental Health Service is a multi-disciplinary Community Mental Health team that provides a range of community based, acute mental health services across the lifespan including adults, children and young people, older people, people who come in contact with the criminal justice system, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. The service is host to a multidisciplinary Community Mental Health team based at Ayr Hospital, which utilises a case-management model as a method of improving community based mental health.
The Team Leader is responsible for providing leadership and direction to the team and service and may hold a small clinical case load as part of the multidisciplinary team to deliver clinical care within the scope of practice of the position holder's clinical qualification.
Role requirements
Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/ manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
Please refer to the role description for further details.
Why Choose Us?
- Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and a supportive employer committed to your growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
- Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Samuel Philip on 07 4433 4145.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV628209
Applications close on Tuesday, 22 April 2025.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
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 future reference.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role:
Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella and Pertussis.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 953KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Information Package for Applicants
HP5 Team Leader (Burdekin Community Mental Health Service) 30473946 v2 (Word, 1.28MB)
Role Description
NG7 Nurse Manager (Burdekin Community Mental Health Service) 32117577 v2 (Word, 1.29MB)
Role Description
