Principal Officer - Adelaide, Australia - SA Health

    SA Health
    SA Health Adelaide, Australia

    Found in: Talent AU C2 - 2 weeks ago

    SA Health background
    Full time
    Description
  • Department for Health and Wellbeing – Strategy & Governance – Corporate and Strategic Advice
  • Salary: $119,317 to $123,822 – ASO8 – Full Time / Ongoing appointment
  • Overview:

    The Principal Officer is responsible for the management, coordination, and advice on operations within the Corporate and Strategic Advice Team within the Mental Health Strategy & Planning Branch (DHW). Supporting strategic systems and contributing to the design and modelling of service outcomes providing personalised mental health care and supporting the Department and Minister in their obligations, in line with South Australian and National mental health agendas.

    The Principal Officer will contribute to the improvement of the quality and effectiveness of state-funded mental health services and outcomes for consumers and their families by:

  • Significant contribution to the vision, goals and leadership of the Mental Health Strategy & Planning Branch.
  • Management of key business and strategic planning processes relating to the work of the Corporate and Strategic Advice Team and to broader Mental Health Strategy & Planning Branch outcomes.
  • Management oversight of Corporate and Strategic Advice team operations and more broadly as required across the of the Mental Health Strategy & Planning Branch (including the flow of correspondence matters).
  • Management and supervision of Mental Health Strategy & Planning Branch staff, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and staff in Lived Experience roles.
  • Management of and collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including people with lived experience of mental distress.
  • The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

    Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.

    Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants and people with lived experience of mental health issues are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 863620

    Criminal History Screening Requirement

  • A National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)
  • Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)

    SA Health Services are required to implement the in the workplace.

    Enquiries

    Liz Prowse

    Executive Director, Mental Health Strategy and Planning

    Phone:

    E-mail:

    Application Closing Date

    Friday, 26 April 2024 PM

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