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Psychologist (Employee Welfare)

Department of Justice WA
Perth, WA
A$112,266-$123,008 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → Psychology, Counselling & Social Work
Full-time
On-site

Posted 12 days ago


Advance your career by joining one of the most diverse public sector organisations in WA.

About the role

Join a small, dedicated team working to promote the mental health and wellbeing of staff across the Department of Justice. This role offers a unique opportunity to apply your psychological expertise in an organisational setting, where your work contributes to safer, healthier workplaces.

You’ll be involved in a diverse mix of activities, from responding to critical incidents and supporting staff through challenging circumstances, to delivering training and developing wellbeing resources. The work is varied, meaningful, and grounded in real-world impact.

What You’ll Be Doing

Providing psychological support following critical incidents.

Delivering training and psychoeducation to staff and managers.

Offering guidance on workplace wellbeing matters.

Supporting staff involved in coronial inquests and other court proceedings.

Contributing to the Department’s Health, Safety and Wellbeing Strategy.

Liaising with external agencies to support service delivery.

Why This Role Might Be Right for You

You’re looking for variety and purpose in your work.

You enjoy applying psychology in non-clinical, real-world settings.

You value flexibility, teamwork, and professional integrity.

You want to contribute to a workplace that prioritises staff wellbeing.

Benefits and Opportunities

Access to professional supervision and other professional development opportunities.

Flexible working arrangements.

Access to health and wellbeing programs, including Fitness Passport which provides discounted membership to a wide range of gym, pool, and fitness centres for employees and their families.

Why join the team?

When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.

Want to find out more about this role?

To find out more about this opportunity and how to apply for this position, follow the direct link below.

https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.php?pageID=160&windowUID=0&AdvertID=391402

Applications must be received before Wednesday 15 October 2025 at 4:30pm.


About Department of Justice WA

Bentley, WA, Australia
Government & Defence
5001-10000 employees

We support the community, government, judiciary and Parliament by providing access to high quality justice, legal and corrective services, information and products.

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