Lead Nurse Educator - Forensic Mental Health

Southern Nsw Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 109,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional public holiday during Xmas

Paid parental leave

Annual leave loading

Salary packaging & novated leasing

Free courses and coaching

Employee assistance program

Discounted Fitness Passport

Telehealth nutrition resources

SLHD benefits info

Job summary

Southern NSW Local Health District is seeking a Nurse Educator (Grade 3) to lead the education and training function for the Forensic Mental Health Unit at Concord. The role focuses on shaping workforce development and delivering a strategic educational program to enhance clinical capability.

The successful candidate will oversee educational resources, reports, and learning opportunities, with a strong emphasis on quality patient care and professional growth within Sydney Education.

Qualifications

• Current registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as Registered Nurse or Midwife with post‑registration qualifications or equivalent.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
• Ability to produce high-quality written educational resources, evaluation reports and related documents.
• Comprehensive understanding of local and state health education and training priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the education and training function for the Forensic Mental Health Unit at Concord.
• Develop and deliver a strategic education agenda to support staff capability and professional growth.
• Drive workforce development and educational capability across the service.
• Support high-quality patient care through effective education and leadership in forensic mental health.

Skills

AHPRA RN/Midwife registration

Professional development commitment

Written educational resources

Health education priorities

Job description

Southern NSW Local Health District is seeking a Nurse Educator (Grade 3) to lead the education and training function for the Forensic Mental Health Unit at Concord. The role focuses on shaping workforce development and delivering a strategic educational program to enhance clinical capability.

The successful candidate will oversee educational resources, reports, and learning opportunities, with a strong emphasis on quality patient care and professional growth within Sydney Education.