Pova Behaviour Support Consultant

2 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Monash Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan

Job type: Full time, Part time

Organisation: Monash Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health, Medical, Nursing

Reference: 65576

**Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.**

**About the Role**

Join our Prevention of Violence and Aggression (PoVA) team as a Behaviour Support Consultant on a full time / part time, fixed term (to 2/3/25) basis. We are excited to offer a Behaviour Support Consultant secondment position within the PoVA Team at NaMES covering parental leave.

The PoVA Behaviour Support Consultant will provide leadership, education and support to Monash Health services by improving capacity to predict, prevent and respond to aggression and the behaviours that may lead to aggression. The program aims to improve safety for employees, consumers and visitors, and minimise risks related to behaviours of concern and aggression.
- Play a key role in supporting clinical areas to identify and reduce behaviours that can lead to aggression
- Fabulous clinical leadership opportunity

**About Us**

The PoVA Team is part of the Monash Health, Nursing and Midwifery Education and Strategy (NaMES) department and aims to:

- improve the early recognition of and response to patients demonstrating clinical deterioration and escalating behaviours resulting in episodes of violence and aggression at Monash Health, ensuring they receive safe and high-quality care; and
- minimise or eliminate any harm experienced by consumers and employees, improve employee experience in responding to these situations and improve outcomes for consumers and the workforce.

**About You**

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

- committed to a leadership, mentoring and coaching role
- dedicated to safe best practice & quality patient centred care
- an effective communicator, able to develop positive working relationships with various stakeholders
- enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- excited to deliver education and manage specific portfolios or projects in our relentless pursuit of excellence

**What You Need**:

- Relevant Qualification and postgraduate qualification (aligned to position description)
- Demonstrated experience (in areas such as mental health, emergency or behavioural management, complex clinical conditions)
- Current registration or endorsement for your discipline (e.g. AHPRA, AASW)
- A relevant qualification in training or education would be well regarded
- Australian working rights

**In Return,**
- be part of a supportive and collaborative team environment where you will be encouraged to grow and utilise your skills and knowledge
- avenues to further develop your leadership & project management skills
- mentorship and coaching, and a supportive learning environment
- For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call_ Nicole Edwards on 0466 571 615_

**Monash Health is a great place to work**

To learn more about our organisation visit **monashhealth.org**.

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos**:monashhealth.org/careers**.

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care to south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations, via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

**How to Apply**

**Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online Mercury System (e-recruit).**

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.



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