Executive Director, Paediatric Nursing & Education

NSW Health; Sydney; On-site; AUD 232,000 - 258,000; Full time

Job summary

Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, part of NSW Health, seeks an accomplished executive to lead nursing, education and workforce across Australia’s largest paediatric health network.

Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will shape strategy, drive workforce excellence, and advance high‑quality care for children and families. This ongoing, full‑time Band 1 HSSE role offers a competitive remuneration package.

Qualifications

• Extensive senior nursing leadership experience in complex organisations.
• Proven expertise in financial, workforce and strategic planning to optimise health service performance and resources.
• Strong knowledge of health policy, nursing reform, education and continuous improvement in healthcare settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for nursing, education and workforce development across Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network.
• Influence organisational strategy and drive high‑quality care for children and families.
• Lead change and deliver impact as part of the Executive Leadership Team.

Skills

Senior nursing leadership

Financial planning

Strategic planning

Job description

Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network, part of NSW Health, seeks an accomplished executive to lead nursing, education and workforce across Australia’s largest paediatric health network.

Reporting to the Chief Executive, you will shape strategy, drive workforce excellence, and advance high‑quality care for children and families. This ongoing, full‑time Band 1 HSSE role offers a competitive remuneration package.