Vacancy
Reference No. 734683
This is a Fixed Term Full
Time appointment for 5 years, with the possibility of
extension(s)
WA Health embraces diversity
and is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the
provision of our service.
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 a 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). Applicants must obtain conditional approval from
their manager to be released for this opportunity before
applying.
Other Conditions: WA
Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA
Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records
screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment
process. As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and
integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working
with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment
health assessment. We may ask referees to comment on your integrity
and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. Please note that
adverse information does not necessarily disqualify an applicant
but will be considered as part of the appointment
process.
Whilst this
selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy,
it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout
the health service. In addition to this, should the successful
applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next
most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process.
Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12)
months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment
decision.
Position
Profile:
We’re seeking
a strong leader to take on the Director, Health Networks role at a
key time for WA Health. This role sits at the centre of
shaping a more integrated, high-performing system—bringing
clinicians, services and partners together to influence system
priorities and contribute to the reform agenda.
In this role,
you will:
- Provide
visible leadership across the system
- Strengthen Health
Networks as a platform for integration and
collaboration
- Connect
strategy, planning and service delivery, ensuring clinical
insight shapes decisions
- Champion
best practice, innovation and shared models of care
- Support
meaningful clinician and consumer engagement in system
design
Health
Networks are critical to building a more connected and coordinated
system, enabling clinical leadership at scale and reducing
fragmentation. This role will help position networks as the
link between frontline care and system strategy, supporting more
consistent, equitable and sustainable services.
We are
looking for someone who:
- Has
strong clinical or system leadership credibility
- Can
influence across boundaries and bring people
together
- Thrives
in complex environments
- Is
driven to improve outcomes through integration and
collaboration
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 on superannuation
click here.
- Access
to salary packaging arrangements
- Professional Development
Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
- Flexible
working arrangements
- Flexible
leave arrangements
Selection
Criteria: Please see the attached Job
Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
For Further Job Related
Information: We encourage you to contact on 08
. (Only use an email address if requested by site).
If you
experience difficulties while applying online, please contact
Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance
during business hours.
Application
Instructions: Applicants are requested to
apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).
Applicants are
advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria in
no more than 2-3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae
which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the
position requirements. 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.
Lodgement is system
generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be
accepted.
LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE
CONSIDERED.
