• Women’s and Children’s Health Network, Finance and Business Services, North Adelaide (5006)
• Salary – Classification - ASO6 - Administrative Services Officer L6 - $98,478 to $104,165 + 12% Superannuation and Salary Sacrifice Benefits
• Full Time, Ongoing/permanent

About WCHN
Join the Women’s and Children’s Health Network (WCHN), South Australia’s leading provider of care for women, babies, children and young people. We’re shaping the future of healthcare through compassion, innovation and excellence — with our communities at the heart of everything we do.

What WCHN Can Offer You

• Access to salary packaging benefits of up to $9,010 each FBT year for living expenses (e.g. mortgage, rent, utilities, groceries), plus an additional $2,650 each FBT year for meal entertainment expenses.
• 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 to and from the Women’s and Children’s Hospital for SA Health metropolitan hospital staff (excludes network community sites).
• Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. Click here for details and contact the enquires person for further information.

About the role

The Service Development Consultant is responsible for the strategic development, service planning and implementation of projects with a primary focus on planning and developing health services that contribute to improving the health of children, young people and women in South Australia.

Key duties of the role

• Assist in the development of a strategic planning initiatives and reforms that are developed, implemented, monitored and evaluated for WCHN
• Project manage key projects / initiatives for WCHN including scoping, managing and implementation, such as White Ribbon Accreditation
• Requesting and analysing data to measure against key performance indicators
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships which will enhance and influence service planning across the network
• Promote a positive, customer-focused and values-driven workplace culture aligned with SA Health and Public Sector principles.

Skills and Experience

• Significant experience in project management and planning involving both teamwork and individual effort.
• Demonstrated experience in planning (including clinical service planning/reform initiatives), evaluation and policy development in the health sector.
• Proven experience in leading, consulting and facilitating complex project work with service providers (including internal and external) and other relevant stakeholders.
• Demonstrated experience in working collaboratively with services, programs and/or staff and achieving optimal service outcomes
• Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal), including the ability to foster productive working relationships, both internally and externally

Enquiries can be directed to

Amanda Davies

Position: Service Development Consultant

Phone: 8161 8808

E-mail: Amanda.Davies@sa.gov.au

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To learn more about this role — including key selection criteria, special conditions and minimum requirements — please refer to the attached role description and the document checklists below:

• ASO6 - Service Development Consultant - Admin Services Unit - 930412.pdf
• Immunisation Requirements Checklist
• Applicant Documents Checklist

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.

Application Closing Date: Sunday 29th March - 11:55PM