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• Yorke and Northern Local Health Network, People & Culture Directorate
• Location Negotiable - preferrable within the Yorke & Northern region
• Employment Full Time Contract | Remote / Work from Home Opportunity
• Salary - ASO5 - $85,790 p.a. to $85,790 p.a. + 12% super + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits
• Eligibility Open to Everyone

Help shape a workforce that delivers exceptional patient outcomes

About the Role

The HR Consultant partners with the Principal HR Business Partner to deliver timely, consistent, and high-quality HR advice to key stakeholders.

As part of the HR Advisory team, the role provides support across recruitment, retention, redeployment, performance and development, organisational change, classification, and non-compensable injury management - ensuring alignment with legislative requirements and business objectives.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking a capable and collaborative HR professional who can build strong relationships, provide trusted advice, and deliver outcomes in a complex healthcare environment.

Key Skills & Abilities:

• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines
• Experience providing advice on complex or sensitive HR matters
• Ability to support staff and leaders through change

Experience & Knowledge:

• HR advisory and consultancy across recruitment, performance, policy, and employee relations
• Understanding of SA Public Sector legislation, awards, guidelines, WHS, EEO, and Codes of Practice
• Familiarity with performance management, workforce planning, investigations, and HR projects

Desirable:

• HR experience in health care, including support for Medical Officers
• Knowledge of visa/immigration processes and public sector grievances procedures
• Relevant tertiary qualifications

Commitment to:

• Equity, diversity, ethical practice, safe workplaces, and person-centred care

Application Information

SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.

We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.

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

Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements:

• National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients) 
• Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category C

SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information. Job ref: 933160

Enquiries

Kaye Adams
Senior HR Consultant
Phone: 0478 268 309
E-mail: Kaye.Adams@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date

Thursday 9 April 2026 - 11.55PM

Attachments

933160 Human Resource Consultant Role Description.pdf

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