Head of People

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia BHN BETTER HEALTH NETWORK LTD Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Type: Permanent, Full-Time 

Location: Victorian Pride Centre, Level 2

Better Health Network (BHN) is a not-for-profit organisation delivering integrated, person-centred health and wellbeing services across south-eastern Melbourne, supporting people of all ages through medical, dental, allied health, mental health, aged care, and NDIS disability services. With the vision, Your health, your choice, your way, we exist to deliver accessible services that meet the needs of our communities and use our influence to create positive change.

Join BHN, a leading community health provider, as our Head of People and Culture. This key leadership role leads our workforce and industrial strategy and drives impactful, values-aligned people initiatives that support organisational performance and sustainability.  BHN is a not-for-profit organisation delivering integrated, person-centred health and wellbeing services across south-eastern Melbourne, delivering accessible services that meet the needs of our communities and use our influence to create positive change.

Lead and Shape Our People Strategy - We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of People & Culture to join our Senior Leadership Team and drive the development of a high-performing, values-driven workforce of up to 800, including volunteers and consumer representatives.  This pivotal role will provide strategic leadership across all aspects of people and culture, ensuring that our employees are supported, engaged, and empowered to deliver outstanding outcomes.

Why You Should Work With Us 

At BHN, we believe our people are our greatest asset. As Head of People & Culture, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Shape and embed a positive, inclusive, and high-performance organisational culture.

  • Lead a talented P&C team, influencing strategy and operations across the organisation.

  • Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to align people strategies with organisational goals.

  • Make a tangible difference to the employee experience and overall organisational performance.

What You Will Experience in Return 

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your expertise will be valued. In this role, you will enjoy:

  • A Senior leadership position with autonomy and influence over organisational culture and workforce planning.

  • Opportunities to implement innovative P&C practices and drive meaningful change.

  • Opportunity to create a culture that values collaboration, accountability, respect, and courage.

  • A unique opportunity to shape a new role, establish a dynamic, forward-thinking People & Culture function, and leave a lasting impact on the organisation.

Apply Now

Applications close: 23rd September 2025

Contact Amie Reed, Executive Director People and Experience at or for a confidential discussion.

Pre-employment requirements: All offers of employment are subject to reference checks, a national police check, working with children check, and verification of the right to work in Australia.

Better Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including those from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse, and LGBTI+ communities.

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