Wurli-Wurlinjang Health Service (WWHS) is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation that prides itself on delivering a range of health services to the community in a style and manner that makes clients feel welcome and comfortable. WWHS operates a range of clinics and provides a range of primary health care and other services which include our Main Clinic (acute and general care), Gudbinji Chronic Disease Clinic, Binjari Health Centre, Women and Children’s Health, Men’s Health and a Dental Clinic.

The Cancer Care Support Officer position is responsible for providing day to day support and assistance for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people/families and community with navigating the health and community support systems involved in and around the cancer journey. This will involve stakeholders mapping, establishing referral pathways to support services and liaison with medical and non-medical staffs

Ideally we are seeking candidates with the following

Experience of working in the PHC setting, preferably in cancer care/cancer support environment.

National Police Records Check and Working with Children’s Clearance

Current Northern Territory Driver’s License

This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a role within a client focused, passionate and expanding organisation.

Wurli Wurlinjang Health Service offers a supportive and team-orientated work environment. In return for your commitment and dedication to our clients and our service, you will receive an attractive base salary (negotiable based on your experience and qualifications) plus superannuation.

Additional benefits include:

Generous Salary packaging options;

Generous leave entitlements (6 weeks annual leave, 3 weeks personal leave, 1 week special leave, study leave);

Relocation assistance for eligible applicants

Accommodation Assistance Subsidy for eligible applicants

Please ensure your application includes:

A current resume or curriculum vitae (cv)

A cover letter/email which provides a clear and concise overview of your ability to meet the key requirements of the role (prerequisites, qualifications/experience and competencies)

To apply for an opportunity to join us, please visit:

https://www.wurli.org.au/work-for-wurli/and select the ‘employment’ tab.

Experience of working closely with and having a strong understanding of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander culture would be considered an advantage