Director of Lived Experience

5 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Northern Health Full time

Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's outer north.

As a seasoned leader, you will provide professional leadership to a Lived Experience Workforce within the Mental Health Division and across Northern Health.

The successful candidate will leverage their significant management experience to shape and transform mental health services in Melbourne's north.

You will work closely with the Lived Experience Leadership, Operational Directors, Program Managers and Professional Leads within the Mental Health Division as well as Divisional Directors and Operational Directors across Northern Health.

The key responsibilities of this role include ensuring that the Consumer and Carer perspective is heard and that Lived Experience Services are patient centred and delivered effectively and efficiently to ensure the best clinical outcomes across the continuum of care.

Key Requirements:
  • A personal lived experience of mental illness and accessing mental health services or a personal lived experience as a carer of someone who has/is experiencing mental illness and accessing mental health services (inclusive of substance use and addiction).
  • Prior experience (minimum 7 years total) in a consumer/carer lived experience role in a public area mental health service or organization.
  • A minimum 2-3 years in a leadership position and prior experience in people management.
  • Sound understanding of public mental health, Mental Health & Wellbeing Act 2022 and the recommendations from the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System.
  • Professional development/training relevant to the consumer/carer workforce (i.e. Intentional Peer Support).


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