Team Lead Head to Health

1 week ago


Perth, Western Australia St John of God Health Care Full time
49550- Perth, WA, Australia

  • Clinical Nurse
  • Nurse Unit Manager
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Psychologist
  • Registered Nurse
  • Social Worker
  • Permanent Fulltime
  • Closing on: Sep 1 202
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  • Position Description
    Welcome to St John of God Health Care


St John of God Health Care is one of the largest private providers of health care services in Australia, employing more than 16,000 employees (caregivers).

We operate 27 hospitals and services comprising more than 3,500 hospital beds, including home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.


With over 127 years' experience in health care, we have an excellent reputation as a caring, nurturing and supportive employer.

Learning is highly valued and there are many opportunities for professional development.

The Position

St John of God (SJG) Social Outreach provides compassionate care that empowers individuals, families and communities through a range of community based mental health, homelessness and capacity building services across Western Australia, Victoria, New South Wales and Timor-Leste.


We have been appointed by WA Primary Health Alliance to establish and operate a new Head to Health adult mental health centre in Armadale (expected to open October 2023) and two Head to Health services which will be located in Gosnells and Mirrabooka (expected to open July The centre will offer free, on-the-spot advice and support and, if needed, assessment and treatment for people with stress, anxiety and other mental health issues with extended hours, while the services will be co-located with other primary care providers and operate on a Monday to Friday basis.


The Head to Health centres and services are part of a federally funded Australian Government initiative aimed at improving access to mental health services for people whose condition is too complex for primary care, but doesn't meet the criteria for a hospital ED visit.

This position is being offered on a
permanent full-time basis, working
76 hours per fortnight.

  • Ability to work within and contribute to the Mission and Values of St John of God Health Care.
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Psychology or Nursing and current registration with the AHPRA or membership of the relevant professional association or similar.
  • Demonstrated experience in a leadership role in a community based mental health setting including allocation of tasks to other clinical caregivers, and supervision of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering individual and group therapy programs across a variety of mental health presentations in a community mental health setting.
  • Demonstrated experience with trauma informed and recovery based practices.
  • Highlevel verbal and written communication skills including negotiation, problem solving, analytical and conflict resolution skills, including ability to work in a team environment along with sound computer literacy.
  • Understanding of research and evidence based practice methodologies.
  • Current Drivers Licence
  • Current Working with Children's Certification
  • National Police Clearance (submitted 3 yearly)

The Benefits:

  • Salary
    :$124, % superannuation:
  • Salary packaging up to
    $18,550 on a range of benefits such as mortgage, rent, meal entertainment, holiday accommodation or other everyday living expenses as well as options to salary package benefits above the FBT cap on items such as:
  • Novated leasing
- work related expenses
- self-education and
- additional superannuation

  • A healthy worklife balance through flexible work options, additional purchased leave & wellbeing programs
  • Employee discount on St John of God Hospital & Medical Services and Private Health Insurance
  • Employee support through our dedicated free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Dynamic multidisciplinary team

_ All applicants are asked to submit a covering letter (of no more than two (2) pages) demonstrating how you meet the essential criteria available on the last page of the position description available via this link__ _
_Team Lead Head to Health Social Outreach.pdf_

  • St John of God Social Outreach is committed to providing a safe environment for all children and vulnerable people in its care and proactively takes measures to protect children/vulnerable people from abuse._
For enquiries on this position please contact
Ruth Lawrence, Manager Head to Health on

Applications close September 1st

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