Clinical Lead

Clinical Lead

For all people in Australia living with mental health and wellbeing challenges to live a life that is meaningful to them.

Position Details

• Part-Time, Permanent (0.6FTE to 0.8FTE)
• Classification: OR Registered Nurse Level 3 with a salary range of $125,515 - $132,352 per annum (pro rata if part-time) + Superannuation
• Classification: Health Professional Level 3 with a salary range of: $114,272 - $129,94per annum (pro rata if part-time) + Superannuation
• Salary packaging arrangements providing tax benefits available for living and entertainment expenses increasing your take home income where part of your wage is paid tax free each pay, savings thousands in tax each year
• Location: Morphett Vale SA

About your new role

The Clinical Lead will provide clinical oversight for, and leadership of a multidisciplinary mental health team to inform and guide the delivery of high-quality mental health services in the primary care setting. Manage and coordinate the intake of referrals to ensure efficient and effective flow of clients through the service, including triage and assessment of clients where moderate to moderate-severe mental health risks may be present.

What will Neami offer

• Flexible work arrangements are available for maintaining your work-life balance
• Generous above award wages and leave entitlements including Wellness Leave and Cultural Leave, 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• Access to paid study leave and discipline-specific paid external supervision
• Professional development through regular practice development sessions and coaching with your supervisor as well as ongoing extensive in-house Learning and Development programs
• Fitness Passport membership to support your health and wellbeing (available in most States/Territories and subject to minimum working hours and/or length of service)

Values

Together with our vision and purpose, our values define who we are and guide the way we operate. They are fundamental to our identity, and we align all our actions with them.

• Connecting
• Collaborating
• Learning
• Belonging

What you will bring to the role

• Formal tertiary qualifications in Nursing, Mental Health Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy or related
• Full registration with a professional governing body such as AHPRA, ACA, AASW
• Hold mental health accreditation or equivalent
• Proven experience at a senior clinical level within the area of mental health service delivery
• Experience in successfully leading/coordinating a team of staff and working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team with the ability to inspire and facilitate team commitment and cooperation
• Demonstrated experience in preparation of reports with recommendations
• Experience working across a range of Commonwealth and State funded mental health programs and ensuring program implementation in line with funding requirements and contracts

Desirable

• Knowledge of local services particularly relevant to designated program area
• Knowledge of Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare Act, policies and practices
• Knowledge of Equal Opportunities Legislation, policies and practices
• Knowledge of Professional Codes of Conduct and Ethics: aware of and practicing within relevant Federal and State Legislation and the relevant Professional Code of Practice, Conduct and Ethics

How to apply

The terms and conditions of the role are listed in the position description which can be found on the Neami Job Vacancy portal (please select the paperclip icon in the top right-hand corner).

To apply for this position, please:

• Click the 'Apply' button where you will need to create a username and password
• Upload your resume and cover letter.

Please include in your application how you would prefer to be contacted (whether via email, text or phone call).

If you have any further questions not addressed in the job advertisement or position description, or if you require any adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact:

Andrew Stuart, Senior Service Manager -

If you are excited about this role, but only meet some of the requirements, we encourage you to call or email us to talk about this opportunity. We're passionate about creating opportunities and supporting professional development.

If you have any technical issues when applying for this role, please email for assistance.

Applications Close: 28 November

Be Yourself - Neami values and celebrates diversity including multidisciplinary teams and the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that is accessible, inclusive and reflects the community in which we live.

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