Stakeholder Engagement Officer - Perth, Australia - St John of God Health Care

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49534- Perth, WA, Australia

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  • Closing on: Aug
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    Welcome to St John of God Health Care


St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers).

We operate 27 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,500 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.


With over 127 years' experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer.

Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.


The Position:


St John of God (SJG) Social Outreach provides compassionate care that empowers individuals, families and communities through a range of community based mental health, homelessness and capacity building services across Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Timor-Leste.


We have been appointed by WA Primary Health Alliance to establish and operate a new Head to Health adult mental health centre in Armadale (expected to open October 2023) and two Head to Health services which will be located in Gosnells and Mirrabooka (expected to open July The centre will offer free, on-the-spot advice and support and, if needed, assessment and treatment for people with stress, anxiety and other mental health issues with extended hours, while the services will be co-located with other primary care providers and operate on a Monday to Friday basis.


The Head to Health centres and services are part of a federally funded Australian Government initiative aimed at improving access to mental health services for people whose condition is too complex for primary care, but doesn't meet the criteria for a hospital ED visit.


The Stakeholder Engagement Officer, Head to Health will support the service manager in the development and implementation of best practice stakeholder engagement, including detailed plans and providing advice to the Manager Head to Health on emerging issues and opportunities for the service, its clients and community.

We are offering this position on a full-time permanent basis, working 38 hours per week.

  • A willingness and capacity to embrace the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
  • Significant experience in a role that required extensive stakeholder engagement, including a proven ability in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  • Proven ability of working with people within culturally diverse environments to build capacity.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience managing issues and risk management.
  • Capacity to respond to and manage changing priorities.
  • Ability to organise time and workload in order to meet deadlines, maintain control of multiple tasks and to work autonomously while being part of a team structure.
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Current Working with Children's Certification
  • National Police Clearance (submitted 3 yearly)

We can offer:


  • Salary
    :$94,744 $98, % superannuation:
  • Generous salary packaging options
  • Up to $15900 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, your rent, or other everyday living expenses
  • Up to $2650 on meal entertainment, holiday accommodation and venue hire
  • Access to novated leasing to use pretax dollars for a car and expenses
  • A welcoming & supportive culture
  • Flexible work options
  • Discounts on hospital services & private health insurance
  • Dynamic role in multidisciplinary team

_ All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the essential requirements of the role. Position description available via the link__ _
_Stakeholder Engagement Officer, Social Outreach PD.pdf_

  • St John of God Social Outreach is committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in its care and proactively takes measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse._
  • All caregivers employed by St John of God Health Care are recommended to be vaccinated from Covid19._
  • For all enquiries, please contact _
    _Ruth Lawrence __on_
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  • Applications close August 16th_

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