Environmental Health Director

1 week ago


Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Department Of Health Tasmania Full time
Department of Health Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing CMHW - Public Health Services Applications must be submitted by Sunday 16 June, :55 PM Sunday 16 June, :55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 6 $175,776 to $182,588 per annum Employment type:

Full Time Region:

South Location:

Level 13, Collins St Provide strategic leadership and direction in the management of the Environmental Health Unit of Public Health Services, to protect and promote the environmental health and wellbeing of the Tasmanian population.


The role:

Provide leadership, direction, and advice across Agencies in managing, promoting, and improving the environmental health of the Tasmanian population.

Generally, promote and foster an understanding and increased awareness of the role and function of the Environmental Health Unit through the development of close links with a range of stakeholders.

Develop a range of innovative and contemporary environmental health strategies to improve the health of Tasmanians, including in areas of communicable diseases and other threats, and ensure the implementation of those strategies.

As the lead specialist in Environmental Health, provide high-level strategic and expert advice to the Director of Public Health, the Agency, other Government Agencies, Minister, Government, Local Government, and the public on environmental health issues.

Provide leadership and direction to the Environmental Health Unit to ensure effective and efficient delivery of high priority regulatory and policy development programs.

Manage the human, financial and physical resources of the Unit, including promoting a performance-based work culture that empowers, motivates and develops the diverse talents of people while ensuring that supervisory and management practices are in accordance with contemporary human resource management practices and policies.

As a member of the senior management team help contribute to the strategic direction for Public Health Services in terms of environmental health approaches to promote health and wellbeing.


Note:

  • Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Details of Appointment Permanent, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.*notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.


Salary:
$175,776 to $182,588 per annum.
Our Employer 11% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No.
2 of 2022 Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: Qualification approved by the Director of Public Health for appointment as an Environmental Health officer under the Public Health Act 1997 and an authorised officer under the Food Act 2003 (eg tertiary qualification/program of study approved by Director of Public Health)

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

Eligible for membership with Environmental Health Australia Minimum 5 years of professional experience in relevant field Current Driver's Licence The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‐employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer.

The following checks are to be conducted: Conviction checks in the following areas:crimes of violencesex related offencesserious drug offencescrimes involving dishonesty Disciplinary action in previous employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.

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You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.


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