Principal Policy Officer

24 hours ago


St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

**Principal Policy Officer, Community Health and Primary Care**
- An exciting opportunity is available for a dynamic individual to join the Ministry of Health in a key strategic role to lead on a range of priority issues and programs relating to palliative care and end of life care
- Ongoing role

**About this role**
The Principal Policy Officer, Community Health and Primary Care provides professional and organisational leadership in the development, implementation and evaluation of strategic policy frameworks and responses which enable the achievement of the Department's/agency's planned outcomes, and alignment with broader Government objectives. The role of the Principal Policy Officer is to lead and manage the development and evaluation of strategic policies and projects relating to palliative care and end of life care, and other community-based services and policy areas, with a particular focus on achieving more integrated care for the NSW population.

The Principal Policy Officer provides strategic advice to Director, Community Care and Priority Populations regarding current, evolving or emerging policy issues to facilitate executive decision-making and ensures effective planning and program management to deliver against objectives and timeframes, leading a team of policy professionals and drawing on effective relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.

**Essential Requirements**
- Relevant tertiary qualifications or demonstrated equivalent professional experience.

To learn more about the Ministry and what benefits we offer, access our Employee Benefits Handbook.

**Crown Clerk Grade 11/12**, starting salary from $139,787 - $161,663 p.a. (plus Super and annual leave loading, with a 35-hour work week)

For more information, please read the full Role Description.

**How to apply**
At The Ministry of Health, we want you to make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, surrounded by authentic, smart people and leaders.

For role related queries or questions please contact Liz Junck on 02 9391 9472 and quote REQ521940.

**Closing Date: 11:59pm Sunday 27 October 2024**

**Our commitment to diversity and inclusion**
At the Ministry of Health, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.

**Additional information**
- This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.
- Please note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.

**Applications Close**:11:59pm Sunday 27 October 2024



  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Principal Policy Officer, Regional Health Project Delivery** Join the Regional Health Division at the Ministry of Health for an exciting **_temporary employment _**opportunity (up to two years) and be part of a team driving and supporting NSW Health’s objectives in relation to regional and rural health. - Full-time, Temporary (up to two years) - An...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Principal Planning & Policy Officer** Join our Strategic Reform & Planning Branch at Ministry of Health for an exciting ongoing opportunity and be part of the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. - Our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment are more than just words - they're the guiding principles that shape every...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    The Regional Health Division within the Ministry of Health is seeking expressions of interest from NSW Health staff for two Clerk 11/12 internal secondments. - This is a secondment opportunity where you are required to have permission from your home agency to be released from your usual duties for the period._ - Two x 6-month secondments with opportunity to...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Principal Policy Officer, Patient Safety First Unit** Join a small passionate team dedicated to high quality, safe and caring healthcare at the NSW Ministry of Health. **About us - You'll be joining the largest public health system in Australia and contribute to a world-class healthcare in NSW. - Our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Principal Policy Officer, PARVAN Sexual Assault & Medical and Forensic** - Employment Type: Full Time, Ongoing - 35 hour working week, in a hybrid working environment - Lead and manage staff undertaking policy development and evaluation activities and projects for the Ministry of Health and related government agencies addressing current and emerging policy...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Role Title**:**_Principal Planning and Policy Officer (Role Number: 786345)_** Join our **_Strategic Capital Planning Unit _**at Ministry of Health for an exciting **_ongoing employment _**opportunity and be part of the team enriching health services. **Working at the Ministry** The Ministry of Health offers its employees challenging and rewarding work...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Principal Policy Officer, Aboriginal Maternal Child & Family Health Unit, Health and Social Policy Branch** - Full Time, Ongoing (Identified) - 35 hour working week, in a hybrid working environment - Crown Clerk Grade 11/12 This is an identified role. Applicants must be of Aboriginal descent and be recognised as being Aboriginal and accepted in the...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ampersand Full time

    $80 - $90 p/h + Super - 6 Months Contract - St Leonards / WFH **Principal Policy Analyst | 6 Months | $799 p/d incl. Super** - **Rate**: $80 - $90 p/h + Super - **Contract**: 6 Months Contract - **Location**: St Leonards / WFH **About the Role**: As a Principal Economics Analyst, you'll play a crucial role in providing analysis and economics expertise to...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Principal Policy Officer x2** Join the Government Relations, Strategy and Violence Prevention Branch at Ministry of Health for an exciting ongoing (1) or temporary (1) employment opportunity and be part of the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. **About us** - Our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment are more...


  • St Leonards, Australia Ministry of Health Full time

    **Planning and Policy Officer (Clerk Grade 7/8)** Join our **_Strategic Capital Planning Unit _**at Ministry of Health for an exciting **_ongoing employment _**opportunity and be part of the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. **About us** - We offer robust development and growth support to all our employees, ensuring you have the...