New Graduate Coordinator (Nurse Educator Grade 2) - Mental Health

Sydney Local Health District; Sydney; On-site; AUD 149,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Accrued Day Off

Additional Public Holiday during Xmas

Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave

Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing

Upskill with free courses

Employee Assistance Program

Flu vaccination

Fitness Passport access

Job summary

Sydney Local Health District's Sydney Education is seeking a New Graduate Coordinator to deliver high-quality education and training to staff, ensuring skills for patient and family-centred care. You will contribute to orientation programs and oversee teaching initiatives within the Mental Health domain.

The successful applicant will hold current AHPRA registration as a Registered Nurse with relevant post-registration qualifications, and a proven track record in developing, delivering and

Qualifications

• Current registration with AHPRA as Registered Nurse and relevant post-registration nursing clinical or education qualifications.
• Comprehensive understanding of nursing/midwifery health education and training priorities.
• Proven track record in the development, delivery and evaluation of educational activities and projects.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality education and training initiatives to the staff of SLHD to ensure they have the skills required to deliver or support high quality patient and family centred care.
• Work on the orientation program for the Mental Health Grads.

Skills

Nursing education delivery

Curriculum development

Education program evaluation

Education

Nursing registration (AHPRA)

Job description

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time; 38 hours per week

Position Classification: Nurse Educator Grade 2

Remuneration: $149,408 - $152,392 per annum + Superannuation

Location: Sydney Education; Mental Health

Requisition ID: REQ707057

In Sydney Local Health District our vision is Excellence in health and healthcare for all. You will be working in an innovative district that celebrates and invests in the ideas of staff, values people and offers life-long careers. Join the team at one of the leading public health organisations in Australia!

About The Role

Sydney Education is the education and training service for SLHD. Sydney Education provides a wide range of development opportunities to both the clinical and non-clinical workforce. Some broad portfolios include: clinical placements, orientation, traineeships, management and leadership, corporate skills and clinical skills including teaching through simulation. Sydney Education is also a major delivery site of the NSW Health RTO and provide a wide range of nationally recognised vocational education and training programs and qualifications.

As a New Graduate Coordinator, you will deliver high quality education and training initiatives to the staff of SLHD to ensure that they have the skills required to deliver or support the delivery of high quality patient and family centred care. The successful candidate will need to work on the orientation program for the Mental Health Grads.

For more information, please view the Position Description.

Ideal Candidate

• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) as Registered Nurse and relevant post registration nursing clinical or education qualifications or qualifications deemed equivalent by the employer.
• Comprehensive understanding of nursing/midwifery health education and training priorities.
• Proven track record in the development, delivery and evaluation of educational activities and projects

This is open to Registered Nurses only

Benefits And Perks

• Monthly Accrued Day Off
• Additional Public Holiday during Christmas for celebrations!
• Paid Parental Leave & Annual Leave loading
• Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging, Novated Leasing & Meal Entertainment allowance, visit SalaryPackagingPlus
• Upskill with free courses, qualifications and coaching via Sydney Education
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) confidential counselling for staff and their families
• Annual influenza vaccination on us!
• Discounted Fitness Passport membership and free telehealth nutrition and wellness resources from qualified professionals.

For more information, visit SLHD Benefits

This recruitment may be used to create a talent pool for similar future roles that may arise over the next 18 months.

Working for Sydney Local Health District - NSW Health

This is a Category A position. To be employed by NSW Health you are required to provide evidence of vaccination to comply with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy (PD2026_004).

SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.

Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles within NSW Health. For more information, please visit: https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/

Sydney Local Health District is committed to implementing the Child Safe Standards.

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For enquiries, please contact Hannah Bannell via email at [e-mail]

Applications Close: 19 November 2026

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