headspace Bankstown has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and experienced Clinical and Operations Manager to oversee our established team!

The position available is:

Full-time (76 hours per fortnight)

Working Monday to Friday

Based in Bankstown

Attractive remuneration package from $106k - $136k p.a. (commensurate with experience) + 12% Super + Salary Packaging!

About the Role

The headspace Clinical and Operations Manager will facilitate excellence in integrated holistic health care, with the goal of improving outcomes for young people accessing the service, their families and the wider community. They will work closely and collaboratively with other members of the Flourish Australia team, ensuring all activities are in accordance with the Grant Agreement and direction provided by the CEO, headspace Consortium and Youth Reference Group.

The headspace Clinical and Operations Manager, under the direction of the Senior Clinical Manager, leads, develops, implements, oversees and manages the operations, and the future growth and development of the headspace Bankstown centre.

As a part of this role, you will;

Lead, develop, oversee implementation & evaluate delivery of services to young people (12-25 years) and their families/carers, in accordance with the ‘headspace’ Trademark Licence Deed with headspace National.

Foster a culture of excellence and collaboration across clinicians, private practitioners, consortium staff and students to maintain a supportive team environment.

Promote evidence-based clinical practice, facilitate regular clinical review meetings and multi-disciplinary team meetings, and guide clinical decision-making process regarding the care of young people.

Overseeing and managing the headspace service to engage relevant sectors and partners in an integrated model of care

Manage all aspects of the team and individual staff members, including recruitment, staff orientation, supervision, performance reviews, staff disciplinary action, performance development and team building.

Working as a member of the leadership team, ensure that the operation of the headspace centre is in accordance with the strategic goals, vision and mission of Flourish Australia.

More information including day to day responsibilities and full position description available within the application.

Selection Criteria

Essential:

Possession of tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Nursing, Occupational Therapy or other allied health discipline recognised by the tertiary mental health services sector, and eligibility for membership of an appropriate professional body; and eligibility to register with Medicare Australia as an MBS Primary Care provider or an Allied Mental Health Professional provider.

Demonstrated experience and ability to effectively lead and report on complex planning and service development processes, including the utilisation of project management and organisational development methodologies.

Full selection criteria available within the advertisement.

The Benefits

Attractive salary package + 12% Super

Tax-Free Salary Packaging up to $15,900

Family-friendly and flexible working conditions

Generous leave provisions including 17.5% leave loading+ 2 additional days of personal leave+ extra day paid leave over Christmas/New Year + paid parental leave

Opportunities for career development, professional development and training such as Mental Health First Aid and ASIST.

Workplace community groups- Rainbow Network for LGBTQ+ staff members & allies and YarnUp Group for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff members

Employee Assistance Program for confidential wellbeing support

Comprehensive infrastructure including mobile phone, laptop and other resources for work purposes

Regular supervision (reflective practice), ongoing 1:1 mentoring and a comprehensive induction program

Personal fleet pricing discounts with our preferred automotive supplier

Employee discounts at 400+ popular retailers (Woolworths, Expedia, Myer, Kmart etc.)

Who we are

Flourish Australia is one of Australia’s most experienced community mental health organisations. Our vision is to create communities where everyone’s mental health and wellbeing flourishes. Our purpose is to support people to flourish, believe in their futures, and become contributing members of the community.

Our positions are open to all suitably qualified applicants. We have a strong commitment to the participation of people with lived experience of mental health issues in our workforce. We value diversity and encourage applications from suitably qualified people from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, people from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse communities, LGBTQ+ communities and mature age candidates.

Applications close 5pm, 2nd October. Apply now!