Clinical Nurse Consultant

Clinical Nurse Consultant (Grade 1) - Macarthur Youth Team - Temp FT

NSW Health Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia

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Employment Type: Temporary Full Time, 38 hours per week until 30/06/2026

Location: Macarthur Mental Health Centre

Position Classification: Clinical Nurse Consultant Grade 1

Remuneration: $2, $2,478.30 per week

Requisition ID: REQ599075

Application Close Date: 31/08/2025

Interview Date Range: 03/09/ /09/2025

Contact Details: Deborah Lockeridge – |

About The Opportunity

Join the Macarthur Mental Health Youth Team, where your expertise can truly change lives. We deliver a dynamic, early intervention and treatment service for young people aged 14–24 who are navigating serious mental health challenges within the first three years of illness.

As a Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC), you'll be more than a clinician—you'll be a senior leader and mentor, guiding a passionate team and supporting complex cases with compassion, innovation, and clinical excellence. Your advanced knowledge will help shape a service that's not only safe and high-quality, but also deeply aligned with each young person's goals and strengths.

If you're ready to take the next bold step in your nursing career and lead with purpose, we'd love to hear from you

What You'll Be Doing

The Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) is an expert practitioner who, through leadership facilitates evidence based practice. The CNC will promote a service which fosters clinical excellence, research and professional leadership. The CNC contributes to quality health care by collaborating with the health care providers and consumer groups, developing clinical practice standards and evaluating their outcomes. The CNC is responsible for providing services which facilitate effective management of the care in the given specialty.

South Western Sydney Local Health District (SWSLHD) is focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, healthier communities.All staff are expected to act as an appropriate and effective role model, promoting a culture that supports practices that reflect the NSW Health CORE values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment through demonstrated behaviors and interactions with patients, clients and employees.

The vision of SWSLHD Nursing and Midwifery Service is Compassionate Nursing and Midwifery Care Always, through leading effective workplace cultures that improve the patient experience.

Where You'll Be Working

SWSLHD Primary & Community Health provides a comprehensive range of community-based services designed to improve and maintain the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities across South Western Sydney.

These services include prevention, early intervention, assessment, acute and post-acute treatment, health maintenance, and continuing care. The team supports diverse populations, offering specialised programs for children, young people, older adults, and at-risk communities.

With over 800 dedicated staff, including Aboriginal Health Workers, nurses, doctors, and allied health professionals, the service ensures high-quality care close to where people live.

The focus on community health and wellbeing makes SWSLHD Primary & Community Health an ideal place to work, providing opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the community.

How To Apply

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible. View our application guide for information on how to respond to criteria and improve your application.

• Current Authority to Practice as a Registered Nurse with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and 5 years full time equivalent post registration experience. Approved post graduate nursing qualifications in a field relevant to the speciality field or such other qualifications or experience deemed appropriate by the organisation.
• Describe a time when you provided expert clinical advice in a complex mental health case. How did you develop and implement a care management plan, and what was the outcome for the patient and care team?
• How have you contributed to the strategic or operational planning of a clinical service in your previous roles? In your response, please reflect on how you ensured alignment with professional nursing standards, codes of ethics, and legislative requirement.
• Applicants must possess an Australian C-Class driver's license (including P1 or P2). Those who hold a C class license (P1 or P2 included) from a state other than NSW must obtain a NSW C class (P1 or P2 included) license within three months of appointment. Learner's licenses are not permitted.
  
  

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Salary Packaging

South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Visit Smart Salary for more details.

Health & Fitness

South Western Sydney Local Health District employees receive discounted Gym Membership/Corporate Wellbeing Programs, including Fitness Passport.

Transforming Your Experience

Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of ???? Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ???? background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.

SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people's rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.

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