▷ [Immediate Start] Group Facilitator

About the Role

We are seeking a Provisional psychologist and/or Psychologist to join our Allied Health Mental Health team, supporting both inpatient and day program group therapy services. This hands-on role involves planning, implementing, and evaluating group therapy programs aligned with The Ramsay Model of Care, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of Psychologists, Allied Health professionals, Nurses, and support staff.

- Facilitating and coordinating therapeutic group programs and individual therapy as required.
- Providing education and practical training to clinical staff, including department orientation, in-servicing, and clinical competency programs.
- Ensuring ongoing quality improvement in the delivery of care and therapy programs.
- Contributing to a supportive and flexible work environment while maintaining high standards of patient care.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health professional to take on a key role within a collaborative, flexible, and supportive team.

About You

You are a Provisional Psychologist (5/1) or psychologist with proven experience in leading and coordinating evidence-based therapeutic group programs across inpatient and outpatient settings. You have strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills, and are passionate about delivering high-quality client care.

Key attributes include:

- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead and support a diverse team of health professionals.
- Commitment to industry best-practice and client-focused care.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and facilitate group therapy programs in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Provide individual therapy as required, using evidence-based approaches.
- Support clinical staff through training, in-servicing, and competency programs.
- Plan, implement, and evaluate high-quality mental health services aligned with The Ramsay Model of Care.
- Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Recognised tertiary qualifications as a psychologist.
- Registration with AHPRA or relevant professional body.
- Experience in therapeutic group leadership and coordination.
- Demonstrated ability to lead evidence-based therapy programs (e.g., CBT).
- Excellent planning, organisational, and service delivery skills.
- Postgraduate qualifications in a discipline-specific or mental health-related field (desirable).

What’s in it for you?

- Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development, and Employee referral programs. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression.
- Discounts: Ramsay Rewards - Access great deals at over 100+ major retailers. Hospital, Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts -you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental.
- Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Program, and a free Employee Assistance Program offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7.
- Leisure/Social/Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary sacrifice opportunities e.g., airport lounge membership, self-education expenses, novated leasing and more.

*Please note, casuals may not be eligible

The Hospital

Ramsay Clinic Cairns is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high-quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of ‘People Caring for People’ since 1964.

Requirements

- Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months
- According to the role, Ramsay may require a proof of immunisation against infectious diseases.

To Apply

All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered.

For enquiries, please contact Sharon Downman, Clinical Services Manager via DownmanS@ramsayhealth.com.au

Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct, available at www.ramsayhealth.com

Advertised: 08 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 05 Nov 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

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Lead and deliver high-quality mental health group programs. Flexible work environment. Permanent part-time opportunity

Lead and deliver high-quality mental health group programs. Flexible work environment. Permanent part-time opportunity

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