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• Women’s and Children’s Health Network - Child & Family Health Service (CaFHS) - Regional Team Manager - Adelaide
• Salary – $132,177 - $137,771 p.a - Full Time – Short Term - Up To 3 Months – RNM4

About the Opportunity

We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Child & Family Health Service (CaFHS) team as a Regional Team Manager, where you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective strategies to improve early childhood health, development and wellbeing outcomes for children, predominantly up to school age, and their families in South Australia.

Employees in this role accept accountability for the clinical practice outcomes for the specified sub-region, for addressing inconsistencies between practice and policy; and for developing team performance within positive work cultures in the interest of client outcomes.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have the ability to:

• Provide strategic leadership and operational management to a high-performing team of healthcare professionals.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment that promotes excellence in service delivery.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies to enhance the quality and accessibility of child and youth health services.
• Establish and maintain effective partnerships with stakeholders, ensuring seamless coordination of care.
• Ensure compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.

To be successful in this role, you will possess exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record in managing diverse teams. Your commitment to continuous improvement, combined with your ability to think critically and solve complex problems, will be a valuable asset.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.
• Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.
• Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia.)
• Free Public Transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital Workers. Note: Does not apply to network community sites.
• Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program

About Us

The Women’s & Children’s Health Network is the state’s leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.  We offer:

• specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditions
• state of the art maternity and obstetric care services
• community based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SA
• specialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.

Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia’s women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.

Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.

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Special Conditions

To find out more about this role, including key selection criteria, all special conditions and minimum requirements, please click on the attached role description and also review our document checklists below.

Immunisation Requirements Checklist

Applicant Documents Checklist

Application Instructions

You will be required to attach a 1-2 page cover letter addressing the key selection criteria of the role and a current résumé/curriculum vitae prior to clicking 'Submit Application'. It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.

Other Important Information

The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.  Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Want further information on applying and winning this role, go to our SA Health Careers Site for the Australian Applicant Guide or if you are an international applicant, check out the International Application Guide.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 891554

Enquiries to: Natasha Clark

Position: Acting Co-Director CaFHS
Phone: 0418823241
E-mail: Natasha.clark@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: Friday, 10^th January 2025 – 11:55pm

Useful Links

RN4 Regional Team Manager - Role Description 891554.pdf