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Executive Director - Older Persons Network
Various locations within Metro North

Champion excellence in older persons¿ healthcare by providing visionary leadership, influencing strategic direction, and driving innovative, person-centred services across the Metro North Older Persons Network.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Executive |
| Classification | L25-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MN696644 |
| Closing date | 23-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | Please refer to role description |
| Contact person | Alison Ewens |
| Contact details | 0483 179 349 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Temporary part time opportunity to lead and shape the future of healthcare for older people by driving strategic clinical leadership, innovation, and system-wide service excellence across the Metro North Older Persons Network.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide strategic leadership to shape innovative, high-quality models of care that improve outcomes for older Queenslanders.
- Lead meaningful collaboration across healthcare, community and government sectors to drive service innovation and technology-enabled care.
- Champion workforce development through sustainable models, education initiatives and capability-building programs.
- Promote person-centred, culturally responsive care that empowers older people to make informed choices and achieve better wellbeing.
- Identify opportunities for system improvement and lead initiatives that enhance access, integration and care outcomes across services.
- Drive strategic transformation that improves patient flow, supports coordinated care transitions and strengthens health service performance.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) 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.
Documents
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