El2 Manager, Acute Care Standards Program

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care Full time

The Commission is seeking a Manager to lead a small team to manage the delivery of the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards, and will have a role in the management of the other accreditation schemes and projects to support implementation.

The duties of the Manager will include but not be limited to:

- Manage, and be accountable for, the NSQHS Standards work program, including the development of program and project plans, budgets and timelines.
- Support the Director, National Standards to coordinate the Commission’s development of a multi-strategy safety and quality program for national standards.
- Establish and maintain networks of key stakeholders to facilitate the work of the Commission in NSQHS Standards development and maintenance.
- Manage a small team to achieve the deliverables for this program.
- Work collaboratively with healthcare organisations and providers, national agencies, expert groups, associations and professional bodies in the development of safety and quality standards and strategies.
- Establish and manage project reference groups, and undertake project management activities.
- Work through relevant Health Chief Executives principal and sub-committees in the preparation and presentation of Commission papers.
- Work effectively with the National Standards teams, other Commission program areas and national expert groups and agencies on projects relating to primary, acute and community sectors.
- Support the Commission’s National Standards Program work streams, managing risks, and identifying and resolving issues.
- Provide secretariat support and participate in the work of expert working groups or workshops convened for the development of national arrangements for primary healthcare initiatives and national standards projects.
- Manage, as required, the commissioning of literature reviews, research and consultancies in support of these programs.
- Prepare briefings and background papers on specific issues and project progress.
- Extensive experience in policy development or complex project management at a national or state/territory level.
- In-depth understanding of the Australian healthcare system, including understanding of development and implementation of standards, accreditation schemes and other regulatory frameworks.
- Highly developed analytical skills and conceptual ability, with the demonstrated capacity for strategic judgement.
- Superior writing skills and secretariat skills including the preparation of policy papers, agenda and minutes.
- Well-developed ability to communicate with influence and cultivate productive working relationships with stakeholders
- Demonstrated skills in leading a team.
- A CV summarising your relevant experience and qualifications
- A statement addressing your suitability against each of the selection criteria (no more than 300 words per selection criteria).



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