Safer Together Improvement Coach

**Work in an environment that offers**:

- An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
- A strong attitude to teaching and learning
- A dynamic and growing health service that embraces new technologies

**The Position**

**Job Reference**: 1154

**Position Title**:Safer Together Improvement Coach
**Classification**:HS6
**Salary per fortnight (exc. super)**:$4,249.20
**Hours per fortnight**:76.00
**Employment Status**:Fixed Term Full Time _(October 2025)_
**Other requirements**: COVID-19 Vaccination (3 doses)

**Closing date**:23/09/2024

Reporting to the LM Safer Together Coordinator, the Safer Together Improvement Coach will be an expert in directing the steps of quality improvement, problem solving, quality design and change management to support the LM Health Services embed the Safer Together program aims in their existing work practices and projects. The Improvement Coach will provide knowledge training and observation to build skills among individual staff and teams across the LM Region.

The Improvement Coach will assist the Safer Together Coordinator to implement complex system and process improvement using coaching capabilities as a catalyst to promote and uplift teams’ knowledge and capability regarding quality and safety in a clinical setting.

**The Loddon Mallee Health Network**

LMHN Vision: Shaping the future of health service delivery to give our communities a great experience throughout the Loddon Mallee region.

**Working with Bendigo Health**

Bendigo Health are a leader in regional health care, combining outstanding services with a strong education, training and personal development culture.

Created by our community in the 1850s, we have a long, proud history of delivering excellent care to our community.

Our organisation is diverse, welcoming and committed to delivering our vision of Excellent Care. Every Person, Every Time.

Bendigo Health has around 5000 staff and a catchment area covering a quarter of the size of Victoria. The three main campuses of Bendigo Health are in Bendigo, with many services extended to regional settings including areas such as Mildura, Echuca, Swan Hill, Kyneton and Castlemaine.

We offer a fantastic range of benefits for our staff, including:

- Staff health and wellbeing programs
- Career development and education opportunities
- Generous salary packaging opportunities, to increase your take-home pay each fortnight
- Flexible Working Arrangements
- Use of staff gym and pool and access to other fitness facilities through fitness passport program

If successful for a position at Bendigo Health you must provide evidence of your full immunisation record as part of the on boarding process.

**Bendigo Region**

Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region’s population of over 320,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping and cultural precincts, sporting facilities and various tertiary facilities. We can offer generous flexible working arrangements - giving you more time to enjoy the fantastic restaurants, beautiful parks, walking trails and wineries within our region.

**Interested?**

We’d love to hear from you Please ensure that you attach a cover letter and an up-to-date copy of your resume.

Need more information? Please contact **Di Newell Regional Chief Information Officer on 03 5434 1000** for a confidential discussion.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities and or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.