Manager Nursing and Midwifery Workforce

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Health Full time

Melbourne CBD/Work From Home Arrangements
- $130,673 - $174,869 per annum + superannuation + VPS Benefits
- Work for the Department of Health

**About the role**:

- Lead the Nursing & Midwifery team in the Workforce Strategy & Planning Branch
- Full time, Ongoing VPS 6 Position + VPS Benefits
- Melbourne CBD/Work From Home Arrangements

**About us**:
At the Victorian Department of Health we want a future where Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. A Victoria where our children and people thrive, our workplaces are productive and safe, and our communities are more connected.
We see it as our job to support Victorians to stay healthy and safe. And to deliver a world-class healthcare system that ensures every single Victorian can access safe, quality care that leads to better health outcomes for all.

**How you'll make a difference**:
The Manager, Nursing & Midwifery, will lead the Nursing & Midwifery team in the Workforce Strategy & Planning Branch. The successful applicant has overall responsibility for providing advice to internal and external partners, leading cross-cutting and inter-disciplinary policy work including legislative and regulatory change and program administration. The role will support the policy team to deliver on strategic projects and lead the design and initial implementation of workforce programs and initiatives with a focus on innovation and the needs of Victoria's health system into the future.
Working in collaboration with numerous internal and external stakeholders (including peak bodies, unions, health services, regulation, training and accreditation agencies), the Manager will demonstrate sound leadership and people management skills as well as ability to influence others to maximise the efficiency and effectiveness of the Victorian health workforce and improve outcomes for Victorians.

**Suitable applicants will be able to demonstrate**:

- Strong analytical and policy development skills
- Effective relationship building abilities
- The ability to lead and influence internal stakeholders

To learn more please click ‘Apply' to view the Position Description on the Careers.vic website.

**What we offer**:

- The opportunity to perform meaningful work, making direct contributions toward enabling Victorians to be the healthiest people in the world.
- A wide range of growth and development opportunities within the department and wider Victorian Public Service & Sector.
- A strong commitment to work-life balance, including a diverse array of flexible working arrangements.

**How to apply**:
Applications should include a resume and a cover letter. Click the ‘Apply' button to view further information about the role including key contact details and the advertisement closing date.
We are committed to developing and supporting a workforce that is well equipped and highly motivated to provide responsive and quality services to all Victorians. We continue to build an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity of backgrounds and differences to realise the potential of our employees for innovation and delivering services aimed at enhancing the lives of all Victorians.
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