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Project Officer
Salary: PSO Level 5 $105,167- $ 114,938 per annum pro rata
Location: East Perth
Unit/Division: Department of Health > Health Networks, Clinical Excellence Division
Work Type: Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Position No: Pool Ref 00001513
Closing Date: 2026-01-30 4:00 PM (YYYY-MM-DD)
Attachments: 
Applicant Information Package.pdf
Job Application Information Sheet.pdf
Project Officer 00001513 PSO Level 5 December 2025.pdf

VCID No: 714603

Position Profile and Role: 

Health Networks are seeking Project Officers to join the team in achieving high performance in various programs of work focused on good health outcomes for the people of Western Australia (WA).

The work environment is dynamic with a solution-focussed approach and a strong emphasis on teamwork, collective wisdom and collaboration to achieve strategic intent for the WA health system.

The Health Networks Team would like to meet with you if you have skills, attributes and experience in any of the following areas:
•    Stakeholder engagement and facilitation 
•    Community development
•    Diversity awareness and inclusion
•    Project and change management 
•    Policy development
•    Corporate and contract governance and reporting for government
•    Monitoring, evaluation and data analysis

This recruitment process will establish a pool of suitable candidates Project Officers or similar roles to be part of the dedicated, multidisciplinary and highly skilled Health Networks team, including:

  • 2 x Project Officers (00001719 and 00001513) Permanent and Full-time available now in the Consumer Engagement and Inclusion portfolio, focussing on partnership with health consumers and carers, and healthy equity for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and LGBTIQA+ people.
  • 1 x Project Officer (00019881) Fixed Term and Full-Time available now in the Primary Care and Disability portfolio, focussing on delivery of State and Commonwealth Government priorities relating to primary care and disability.
  • Opportunities arising across all Health Networks portfolios, also including Clinical Engagement, End of Life Care and Program Support. 

This pool applies to Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time and Fixed Term Part Time positions with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. Other areas of the Clinical Excellence Division may also offer like for like appoints from the pool.

Appointments of suitable applicants in this pool may be made until 30/06/2026. 

Applicant Instructions: 

Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.wa.gov.au) and submit:
1    A detailed curriculum vitae/resume of no more than 2-3 pages.
2    Statement addressing the selection criteria that meets the requirements detailed in the attached position description (3 pages maximum).

These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation. 

Further Information: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au). We encourage you to contact Mark Fallows on 08 9222 4191 to discuss the roles further. 

Equality and Eligibility 

WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. 

WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles. 

WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. 

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must 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).

Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. 

Employee Benefits:  In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
•    12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here. 
•    Access to salary packaging arrangements
•    Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
•    Flexible working arrangements
•    Flexible leave arrangements

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours. 

Lodgement is online system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAILED APPLCATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Position Title
Project Officer

Agency
Health, Department of
Salary
PSO Level 5 $105,167- $ 114,938 per annum pro rata
Location
East Perth
Unit/Division
Department of Health > Health Networks, Clinical Excellence Division
Work Type
Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Position No.
Pool Ref 00001513
Closing Date
2026-01-30 4:00 PM
Position Title
Project Officer

Location
East Perth
Work Type
Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time
Position No.
Pool Ref 00001513
Salary
PSO Level 5 $105,167- $ 114,938 per annum pro rata
Closing Date
2026-01-30 4:00 PM
Description

VCID No: 714603

Position Profile and Role: 

Health Networks are seeking Project Officers to join the team in achieving high performance in various programs of work focused on good health outcomes for the people of Western Australia (WA).

The work environment is dynamic with a solution-focussed approach and a strong emphasis on teamwork, collective wisdom and collaboration to achieve strategic intent for the WA health system.

The Health Networks Team would like to meet with you if you have skills, attributes and experience in any of the following areas:
•    Stakeholder engagement and facilitation 
•    Community development
•    Diversity awareness and inclusion
•    Project and change management 
•    Policy development
•    Corporate and contract governance and reporting for government
•    Monitoring, evaluation and data analysis

This recruitment process will establish a pool of suitable candidates Project Officers or similar roles to be part of the dedicated, multidisciplinary and highly skilled Health Networks team, including:

  • 2 x Project Officers (00001719 and 00001513) Permanent and Full-time available now in the Consumer Engagement and Inclusion portfolio, focussing on partnership with health consumers and carers, and healthy equity for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and LGBTIQA+ people.
  • 1 x Project Officer (00019881) Fixed Term and Full-Time available now in the Primary Care and Disability portfolio, focussing on delivery of State and Commonwealth Government priorities relating to primary care and disability.
  • Opportunities arising across all Health Networks portfolios, also including Clinical Engagement, End of Life Care and Program Support. 

This pool applies to Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time and Fixed Term Part Time positions with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. Other areas of the Clinical Excellence Division may also offer like for like appoints from the pool.

Appointments of suitable applicants in this pool may be made until 30/06/2026. 

Applicant Instructions: 

Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.wa.gov.au) and submit:
1    A detailed curriculum vitae/resume of no more than 2-3 pages.
2    Statement addressing the selection criteria that meets the requirements detailed in the attached position description (3 pages maximum).

These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation. 

Further Information: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au). We encourage you to contact Mark Fallows on 08 9222 4191 to discuss the roles further. 

Equality and Eligibility 

WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities. 

WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles. 

WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. 

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must 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).

Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. 

Employee Benefits:  In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
•    12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here. 
•    Access to salary packaging arrangements
•    Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
•    Flexible working arrangements
•    Flexible leave arrangements

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours. 

Lodgement is online system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAILED APPLCATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Attachments

Applicant Information Package.pdf
Job Application Information Sheet.pdf
Project Officer 00001513 PSO Level 5 December 2025.pdf


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