Primary Health Team Leader

Coast & Country Primary Care; Dubbo; Sur place; AUD 110 000 - 140 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Monthly Accrued Day Off

Laptop & Mobile Provided

Salary Packaging Benefits

Salary Sacrifice Super

Flare Benefit discounts

Résumé du poste

Coast & Country Primary Care (CCPC) is implementing a new Psychological Therapies Service across Dubbo and surrounding region. The Team Leader will oversee service rollout, stakeholder engagement, and workforce mobilisation to ensure a smooth start and ongoing delivery of high-quality care.

They will provide clinical leadership, establish referral pathways, and ensure governance and contractual compliance while guiding multidisciplinary teams toward continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Mental Health, Nursing, Allied Health, Community Services or Health Management.
• Current professional registration or accreditation where applicable.
• Proven experience establishing, managing, and improving services with stakeholder focus.
• Experience leading service mobilisation and workforce establishment in health or community services.
• Strong governance and quality improvement capabilities.

Responsabilités

• Lead the implementation of a new psychological therapies service across the Dubbo region.
• Develop and manage project plans to ensure successful service commencement.
• Build partnerships with key stakeholders and community organisations.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning activities.
• Lead referral pathways, intake processes and service procedures.
• Provide clinical leadership and supervise multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitor service performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure governance and contractual compliance.

Connaissances

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Service mobilisation

Workforce planning

Clinical leadership

Governance

Quality improvement

Formation

Tertiary qualification in Mental Health

Nursing

Allied Health

Community Services

Health Management

Description du poste

1d ago , from Coast & Country Primary Care

Coast & Country Primary Care (CCPC) is an accessible and inclusive consumer-directed care and primary health care provider, who delivers a diverse range of health and community programs and services across New South Wales. Providing services since 2001, we are a not-for-profit organisation that values people – our team, the people we support and the wider community.

At CCPC our vision is “make a positive impact where we live and work”, we live this through our CARE Values; Compassion, Respect, Accountability and Excellence.

At CCPC, diversity and inclusion is everyone’s business. We have created a framework that confirms our commitment to the journey of learning, growing and reforming. We strive towards supporting inclusivity and diversity, nurturing, safety and equitable access for everyone.

About us

Coast & Country Primary Care (CCPC) is an accessible and inclusive consumer-directed care and primary health care provider, who delivers a diverse range of health and community programs and services across New South Wales. Providing services since 2001, we are a not-for-profit organisation that values people – our team, the people we support and the wider community.

At CCPC our vision is “make a positive impact where we live and work”, we live this through our CARE Values; Compassion, Respect, Accountability and Excellence.

At CCPC, diversity and inclusion is everyone’s business. We have created a framework that confirms our commitment to the journey of learning, growing and reforming. We strive towards supporting inclusivity and diversity, nurturing, safety and equitable access for everyone.

Permanent - Full Time

Dubbo

Mental Health Support Services

Job Description

About the role

The Primary Health Team Leader will lead the establishment and delivery of the Psychological Therapies for Underserviced Populations Program across Dubbo and surrounding region. This role is responsible for service implementation, stakeholder engagement, workforce mobilisation, governance, and operational readiness, ensuring a smooth transition and successful commencement of services.

Following implementation, the Team Leader will provide operational leadership and clinical oversight, leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality, evidence-based psychological therapy services that meet community needs and contractual requirements.

• You will be required to undertake a range of tasks including but not limited to the following:
• Lead the implementation and establishment of a new psychological therapies service across the region.
• Develop and manage project plans to ensure successful service commencement.
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with key stakeholders and community organisations.
• Support recruitment, onboarding and workforce planning activities.
• Lead the development of referral pathways, intake processes and service procedures.
• Provide leadership, supervision and support to multidisciplinary teams.
• Foster a positive, collaborative and high-performing team culture.
• Provide clinical leadership to support evidence-based, high-quality service delivery.
• Monitor service performance, quality outcomes and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with clinical governance, contractual requirements and relevant legislation.

Desired Skills and Experience

Key Selection Criteria

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Mental Health, Nursing, Allied Health, Community Services, Health Management or a related discipline, with current professional registration, accreditation where applicable.
• Demonstrated experience establishing, managing, and improving services, programs, or projects, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, quality outcomes and continuous improvement.
• Demonstrated experience leading service mobilisation, implementation projects, workforce establishment and transition activities within health, mental health or community service settings.
• A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) and aCriminal Record Check (CRC) issued within the last 12 months that includes working with vulnerable groups
• Driver’s license and access to a reliable and insured motor vehicle, and willingness to travel throughout Western NSW as required.

Desirable

• Experience working with Primary Health Networks (PHNs), Local Health Districts (LHDs), General Practitioners, Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations and commissioned health programs.
• Experience implementing mental health programs or services in regional, rural or remote communities.
• Knowledge of the mental health service sector, stepped care models and contemporary approaches to psychological therapy service delivery.
• Previous experience supervising multidisciplinary teams or providing clinical leadership.
• COVID-19 vaccination strongly recommended.

Full-time is preferred however, part-time and casual arrangements may be considered for the successful candidate.

Job Benefits

• Monthly Accrued Day Off (ADO)
• Laptop and mobile phone provided
• Salary packaging benefits:
  • package up to $15,900 of your salary each FBT year, which can significantly reduce your taxable income and increase your take-home pay
  • package up to $2,650 of your meal and entertainment expenses annually per FBT year
• Salary Sacrifice Superannuation payments – boost your retirement savings
• Flare Benefit perks with exclusive discounts and offers on groceries, restaurants, entertainment and travel.
• Wellness benefits including Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Enquiries: Tina Swale, Team Leader - People & Culture on 02 4365 2*** or **@ccpc.com.au