Community Mental Health Nurse Lead

6 days ago

Perth, Western Australia Richmind WA Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Be the Connection That Changes Lives

At
Richmind WA
, we know that recovery begins with connection. Whether someone is reaching out for mental health support for the first time or taking bold steps toward rebuilding their life, that first response can shape everything that follows.

We're looking for a compassionate, capable
Community Mental Health Nurse Lead
to guide our
MH Connext team
and provide leadership and support to
Tenacious House
, a service that walks alongside men recovering from addiction and mental distress.

This is a rare opportunity to lead a frontline service that ensures people get the
right support, at the right time
, and feel seen, heard, and supported from the very beginning of their journey.

What you'll do

In this role, you'll:

  • Lead the day-to-day operations of MH Connext
    , ensuring services are timely, recovery-oriented, and person-centred
  • Support and supervise the Tenacious House team member
    , ensuring they're well-connected to our broader clinical and community supports
  • Provide regular supervision, coaching, and mentoring
    to build a confident and compassionate team
  • Monitor waitlists, allocate referrals, and oversee clinical risk
    in partnership with the Senior Manager, Outreach and Specialised Services
  • Liaise with internal services, hospitals, GPs, and community organisations
    to maintain strong referral pathways and partnerships
  • Follow up on incidents, manage reporting, and contribute to service improvement
    through data, audits, and reflective practice
  • Champion a safe, supportive and inclusive team culture
    , where people feel valued, supported and able to grow

What you'll bring

  • AHPRA-registered Mental Health Nurse
  • Experience supervising or leading a small team in a mental health or community setting
  • Strong understanding of recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care
  • Confidence working with complexity, risk, and referral pathways
  • Excellent relationship-building skills with consumers, teams, and stakeholders
  • Commitment to cultural safety, inclusion, and continuous learning

Why join Richmind WA?

Because we don't just support recovery—we live it, breathe it, and build everything we do around it. Our culture is grounded in our values of
putting people first
,
being brave and exploring
,
living and breathing recovery
, and
promoting belonging and inclusion
.

We also offer:

  • Work-life balance
    in a supportive, person-first environment
  • Salary packaging
    of up to $18,640 (increase your take-home pay)
  • Birthday leave
    and
    Wellbeing leave
    days
  • Long service leave after 5 years
  • Opportunities to grow
    – ongoing learning and development, including LinkedIn Learning
  • Support to thrive
    – Employee Assistance Program and core training for all staff

We're also proudly
Rainbow Tick accredited
and committed to working alongside Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, valuing all forms of diversity in our workforce.

Ready to take the next step?

We'd love to hear from you.

Please
submit your resume and a cover letter
that tells us:

  • Why you're passionate about this kind of work
  • How your experience aligns with the role
  • What recovery means to you

We're reviewing applications as they come in—so don't wait to apply.

For any questions, reach out to our People & Capability team at

Richmind WA reserves the right to close applications early.

We acknowledge the courage it takes to apply—and we're here to support you in taking that step.

This role has been re-advertised. Previous applicants will be considered and do not need to reapply.

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