PoVA Behaviour Support Consultant

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Monash Health Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Monash Health is a great place to work

Monash Health is Victoria's largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage.

Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people's lives.

About the Role

Join our Prevention of Violence and Aggression (PoVA) team as a Behaviour Support Consultant on a part time, permanent basis (0.95 EFT). The PoVA Behaviour Support Consultant will provide leadership, education and support to Monash Health services by improving capacity to predict, prevent and respond to aggression and the behaviours that may lead to aggression. The program aims to improve safety for employees, consumers and visitors, and minimise risks related to behaviours of concern and aggression.

  • Play a key role in supporting clinical areas to identify and reduce behaviours that can lead to aggression
  • Fabulous clinical leadership opportunity

This position is based at various sites with one home site allocated (Clayton, Dandenong, Casey, Kingston - subject to change), with the requirement to travel between Monash Health sites.

About Us

The PoVA Team is part of the Monash Health, Nursing and Midwifery Education and Strategy (NaMES) department and aims to:

  • improve the early recognition of and response to patients demonstrating clinical deterioration and escalating behaviours resulting in episodes of violence and aggression at Monash Health, ensuring they receive safe and high-quality care; and
  • minimise or eliminate any harm experienced by consumers and employees, improve employee experience in responding to these situations and improve outcomes for consumers and the workforce.

About You

To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

  • committed to a leadership, mentoring and coaching role
  • dedicated to safe best practice & quality patient centred care
  • an effective communicator, able to develop positive working relationships with various stakeholders
  • enthusiastic, compassionate & able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
  • excited to deliver education and manage specific portfolios or projects

What You Need:

  • Relevant Qualification and postgraduate qualification (aligned to position description)
  • Demonstrated experience (in areas such as mental health, emergency or behavioural management, complex clinical conditions)
  • Current registration or endorsement for your discipline (e.g. AHPRA)
  • A relevant qualification in training or education would be well regarded

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Nicole Edwards on

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. Please use URL provided.

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