Service Manager - headspace Edmondson Park

Grand Pacific Health Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development and Superven

Salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,65

GPH Staff Conference

Employer paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Grand Pacific Health seeks a Service Manager to lead headspace Edmondson Park, overseeing clinical care and daily management of a multidisciplinary team serving youth aged 12-25. You will partner with the Clinical Lead and local partners to deliver recovery-focused, evidence-based services in a supportive, community-facing setting.

The role is a full-time fixed-term until 30 June 2027 with possible extension, offering flexible work arrangements, professional development and generous salary

Qualifications

• Qualified allied mental health professional with current registration (AHPRA/AASW or equivalent).
• Experience in health or mental health management.
• Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams; ability to drive objectives and performance.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, clinical oversight and day-to-day management of a multidisciplinary team.
• Drive service excellence and person-centred care for youth.
• Collaborate with Clinical Lead and partners to deliver recovery-focused services.
• Support delivery of evidence-based and innovative services.

Skills

Allied mental health professional

Leadership

Team management

Education

AHPRA/AASW registration

Job description

About The Role

As the Service Manager, headspace Edmondson Park, you will provide leadership, clinical oversight and day-to-day management of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality youth mental health services. Reporting to the Manager, Youth Health, you will drive service excellence, foster a positive team culture, and ensure safe, effective and person-centred care for young people.

As the Service Manager, headspace Edmondson Park, you will provide leadership, clinical oversight and day-to-day management of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality youth mental health services. Reporting to the Manager, Youth Health, you will drive service excellence, foster a positive team culture, and ensure safe, effective and person-centred care for young people.

Working closely with the Clinical Lead, the broader headspace team and key community partners, you will support the delivery of recovery-focused, evidence-based and innovative services that achieve meaningful outcomes for young people, their families and carers.

This is a full-time fixed term opportunity until 30 June 2027, with the possibility of extension.

Benefits & Perks

• A positive work culture by offering flexible work arrangements that support your wellbeing
• Ongoing professional development and supervision
• Increase your take home pay by salary packaging up to $15,900 + $2,650 meals and entertainment
• GPH Staff Conference
• Employer paid parental leave on top of the government PPL Scheme
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Program

Skills & Experience

• Qualifications as an allied mental health professional (e.g. psychologist, mental health social worker, mental health occupational therapist, Mental Health Nurse) and current registration with the relevant credentialling body such as AHPRA, AASW or relevant skills, qualifications and experience in mental health services and health services management.
• Previous experience in health, mental health, or community service management roles.
• Demonstrated leadership experience of a multidisciplinary team including planning for and delivering on team objectives and deliverables, monitoring and developing team and individual performance, ensure role clarity and accountability and facilitating collaboration.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication, influencing and consultation skills to work effectively with all stakeholders and achieve positive outcomes

About Headspace

headspace provides support to young people aged 12-25 experiencing mild to moderate or emerging mental health issues. The multidisciplinary team at headspace Edmondson Park work to improve health, social, vocational and educational outcomes for young people.

Grand Pacific Health is the lead agency of headspace Edmondson Park. We are a not-for-profit, primary health care organisation providing locally-tailored, high quality physical and mental health services across NSW and the ACT.

Applications close: Saturday 24 October 2026. Shortlisting may begin prior to the closing date.

For more information contact: Kathryn Baudinette [e-mail] 0438679148

We welcome applications from people with lived experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, LGBTQIA+ communities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disability.