Senior Headspace Centre Leader – Kalgoorlie

Hope Community Services Inc; Kalgoorlie; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ongoing professional development

Collaborative leadership environment

Community partnerships

Job summary

HOPE Community Services is seeking a Headspace Kalgoorlie Centre Manager to lead operations, service delivery and growth for the headspace Kalgoorlie service. You will ensure accessible, high-quality services for young people and their families across the Goldfields North region, aligning with funding, governance and the HOPE strategic direction.

You will head a multidisciplinary team, foster a high-performing, culturally secure workplace, and build strong partnerships with health, education and

Qualifications

• Experience managing operational systems in health or community services.
• Ability to plan and allocate resources to maximise efficiency and meet funding targets.
• Proven experience leading staff performance, recruitment and development.
• Strong stakeholder relationship skills with diverse partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and service delivery of headspace Kalgoorlie.
• Provide leadership, supervision, performance management and development across the Centre team.
• Lead recruitment and workforce development to ensure the Centre can deliver high-quality services.
• Maintain clinical governance in partnership with relevant clinical leadership.
• Ensure the Centre meets headspace funding, contractual, Model Integrity Framework and Trademark Licence requirements.
• Develop and implement strategic, business and annual work plans in collaboration with HOPE, headspace National, consortium partners and the Youth Reference Group.
• Monitor service performance, data, KPIs and funding deliverables, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Build and maintain effective relationships with health, education, employment, community, government and other local stakeholders.
• Promote an integrated multidisciplinary approach across mental health, physical and sexual health, work and study, and alcohol and other drug support.
• Lead and participate in community engagement activities and represent headspace and HOPE at local events, conferences and forums.
• Support a culturally secure and responsive service for Aboriginal young people and the broader Goldfields community.
• Monitor and manage risk, incidents, complaints, occupational safety and quality assurance requirements.
• Collaborate with private practitioners and consortium partners to support service delivery.
• Contribute to growth and profile of headspace Kalgoorlie within the local community.

Skills

Operational management

Resource planning

Staff performance management

Mental health knowledge

Cultural competence

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree-level qualification in allied health, behavioural or social sciences, youth work, mental health nursing or related discipline

Job description

HOPE Community Services is seeking a Headspace Kalgoorlie Centre Manager to lead operations, service delivery and growth for the headspace Kalgoorlie service. You will ensure accessible, high-quality services for young people and their families across the Goldfields North region, aligning with funding, governance and the HOPE strategic direction.

You will head a multidisciplinary team, foster a high-performing, culturally secure workplace, and build strong partnerships with health, education and