Manager - Capability and Innovation Lived

3 weeks ago


Box Hill, Australia Eastern Health Full time

The essentials
- 18 month fixed term role
- Based in Box Hill, with frequent travel required between our multiple sites.
- Full time role job shared role of.6EFT each LLEW perspective to ensure representation of both persepctives in the work.
- Be part of shaping the way we deliver mental health services in Eastern Melbourne

About the role

As the Manager of Lived Experience Workforce Capability, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering pioneering learning programs to increase our internal LLEW workforce capability at Eastern Health. You’ll collaborate closely with our consumer and family/carer practice leads, as well as external peak bodies (eg. VMIAC, Tandem, SHARC), to make sure development programs are tuned to the unique skillsets and learning requirements of each perspective, as well as the context of working within a Victorian area-based Mental Health and Wellbeing service provider.

You will also focus on ensuring the team builds internal capability to be self-sufficient in future years. You’ll embed these learning programs, but also focus on building L+D capability into our LLEW practice leads so that they can continue to deliver best in class workforce development and training.

Your Impact

Collaborate with a diverse range of stakeholders to identify learning needs and align training and development with strategic objectives

Design and deliver comprehensive training programs for peer workers of all experience levels and multiple perspectives, including peer support frameworks, supervision guidance, and 'train the trainer' initiatives

Enhance leadership and management skills within the LLEW team

Establish a capability and competency framework to support career progression and professional development within the LLEW team

About you

Importantly, you're passionate about mental health and recovery and have either personal lived experience, or experience as a carer/family member of someone living with mental illness and recovery.

About us

Eastern Health is one of Melbourne’s largest public health service providers. We provide a range of hospital, community and residential-based healthcare services to people and communities that are diverse in culture, age, socio-economic status, population and healthcare needs.

Our Mental Health and Wellbeing program provides a whole-of-life service to our community, stretching from pregnancy through to older adulthood. We service communities from the Yarra Valley to Glen Iris, Warrandyte, Lysterfield, and everything in between. The size of our program means we provide a vast array of specialty services. We provide these services across a variety of emergency, community, inpatient, and residential settings, which means that you can really shape your mental health career with us.

The Lived and Living Experience team has been a key part of Eastern Health’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Service, providing peer support to our consumers and family/carers for many years. Following the reform recommendations of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System (RCVMHS), which emphasise the importance of integrating lived experience into service design and delivery, our growth has accelerated. Significant momentum is now building, and Eastern Health is committed to fully incorporating lived and living expertise throughout our entire service.

How to apply

Next Steps

**Please note**:
Eastern Health is a child safe organisation, committed to promoting the wellbeing and cultural safety of Aboriginal children, children with disabilities and all children in their diversity.

Eastern Health is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that welcomes and values all people. We recognise that diversity is essential in ensuring Eastern Health provides the best service to its consumers.

**Values in Action**: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day

Selection Criteria
**Essential**: - Lived Experience of the Mental Health sector: Direct personal experience, or experience as a carer/family member of a person living with mental illness. Experience interacting with Victoria’s public mental health system will be highly regarded.
- Facilitation: Ability to deliver engaging, motivati

**Desirable**: - Cert IV Training and Assessment or other relevant qualification
- Adult learning: Demonstrated experience in designing, delivering and evaluating adult learning content across multiple formal and informal delivery formats (f2f, simulation, online, experiential etc)
- Experience using Articulate 36

Contact Person
KATHERINE DOWSON

Contact Number
(04) 0398 4351

Alternate Contact Person
Brooke Trevorah

Alternate Contact Number
(04) 1602 0607

Closing Date
22/03/2024



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