Hello, are you…
An innovator? A problem solver? A team player? A customer focused
thinker? Committed to helping others? Interested in contributing to
the health of all Western Australians?
This is an exciting
time for HSS and we’re looking for adaptable, motivated, and
resilient people to join our growing team.
Before you read this job ad,
please note, HSS can make reasonable adjustments to allow you to
fully participate in the application and interview process. If this
is relevant for you, please refer to the contact details under the
‘Application and Interview Support’ section of this job
ad.
About
HSS
As the Western Australian
Government agency providing shared services to the state’s
public health system, we provide a suite of financial, ICT,
procurement and supply, and workforce services to more than 65,000
employees across WA’s public health services and
hospitals.
Put simply, we work behind the
scenes to ensure the WA health system runs smoothly.
Whether you work in our
corporate offices, at our customers’ sites, or at our
warehouses Boorda and Jindakoort located in Jandakot - we are
one united team of over 1,500 people.
Our vision is to provide great
services to our customers, be a valued partner, and support the
health of all Western Australians. We seek to achieve this by
delivering on our purpose of supporting our customers to provide
excellent health care.Find
out more about us www.hss.health.wa.gov.au
Your new role
We are seeking an enthusiastic
and suitably experienced person for the role of Application
Developer.
As part of the Health Support
Services (HSS) ICT Business Unit, the Application Developer
is
responsible for:
- The development of
technical solutions for the implementation and support of
specialised application software and interoperability
within an agile delivery method supporting a Plan,
Build, Run model.
- Providing advice to
internal and external stakeholders and customers in the
development and
delivery of technical application solutions and
interoperability requirements.
- Maintaining knowledge of
the organisation's technology environment to provide
valued input towards
solution design, development and delivery across the ICT
Application function.
Please view the Job
Description Form (JDF) attached which provides a full statement of
duties for the position.
If you thrive in a fast paced,
multifaceted working environment, and are eager to contribute to
our purpose of supporting our customers to provide excellent health
care, we would love to hear from you.
Why join our
team
Be part of an organisation
that enables you to make a meaningful contribution and positively
impact the community in which we live.
We’re guided by five
values in everything we do at HSS – in the way we work, how
we make decisions and the way we behave:
- We put our customers at
the heart of what we do
- We value and care for
each other
- We promise, we own, we
do
- We will find a
way
- We make a difference
together
At HSS, we embrace diversity
and believe that our best services come from a workplace where
varied perspectives and experiences are welcomed and encouraged. We
are committed to creating an equitable and diverse workforce and
encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and
Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse
backgrounds, members of our LGBTQIA+ community, women and
youth.
HSS is committed to
growing our Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health Aboriginal
Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of
the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position and
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to
apply
Benefits of working
with HSS
In addition to a competitive
salary, we offer you a range of benefits, which may include (in
line with operational requirements):
- 11.5% employer
contributed superannuation into a fund of your
choice.
- Access to generous salary
packaging arrangements
- Professional development
opportunities and study leave/assistance
- Flexible working and
leave arrangements
- Discounts with our
corporate partners
- Health and well-being
initiatives
- Employee Assistance
Program
- Other professional and
location-based allowances.
Want to know
more?
Please contact
Wesley Metcalf on 63733058 if you would
like to discuss more about the role and team you’ll be
working with.
Are you ready to
apply?
To be successful with your
application, you are required to:
- Have a valid working visa
(for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen,
permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work
indefinitely in Australia (for permanent
appointments).
- Undertake a criminal
record screening, working with children check (if required for
the role), a pre-employment health assessment and integrity
check, as part of the appointment process. We may ask referees
to comment on your integrity and past demonstration of ethical
behaviour.
Application and
interview support
If you have any access needs
that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in
the application and interview process, please contact
the HSS
Work, Health and Safety team.
If you are an Aboriginal
person who would like assistance with your application, please
contact Jobs
and Skills WA on 13 64 64.
How to
apply
You’ve heard from us,
now we’d like to hear from you.
Submit your application online
by clicking the ‘Apply for Job’ button at the bottom of
this page. You will need to provide:
- a cover letter with no
more than 2-3 pages that demonstrates you have the skills and
experience we are looking for (as outlined in the JDF), with
particular focus on the selection criteria (also outlined in
the JDF);
- a comprehensive CV that
clearly shows your experience relevant to this role;
and
- the names and contact
details of 2 professional referees.
It is preferable for one of your referees to be your current
supervisor or manager.
Please allow plenty of time to
submit your application, as late, emailed and proforma applications
will not be accepted.
Submitting your
application
Your application must be
submitted online by 4.00pm 30 April 2025. You must have a current,
valid email address to apply online and this email address will be
used by HSS to communicate with you.
If you experience difficulties
while applying online, please contact HSS on 13 44 77 (select
option 2 from the menu options) for immediate assistance during
business hours.
As the submission is system
generated, any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm cannot be
accepted.
Other information for
applicants
Appointments from the pools
will be made on a permanent, fixed term, full-time, part-time or
casual basis.
Suitable applicants will be
placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar
vacancies occur.
This is an
“open-ended” recruitment pool, and as such the
following should be noted:
- The panel will monitor
this recruitment pool for applications, and will assess on a
regular basis.
- Suitable applicants will
be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when
similar vacancies occur.
- Appointments may be made
from this pool until 31/12/2025
Thank you for considering a
role with HSS.
