Workforce Development Officer

2 weeks ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $500 - $57,989 per year

Allied Health professionals: Trade city life for a remote adventure with Torres and Cape HHS. Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture while building a fulfilling career.

#CareerUpHere

Temporary Full Time Allied Health Workforce Development Officer position available up to 28 June 2026 (with possibility of extension)

GIVE US A CALL - The hiring manager Fional Hall, would love to hear from you and discuss the role further.

Tell me more...We are looking for a dynamic Allied Health Coordinator to drive strategic initiatives that improve outcomes for patients and staff. In this role, you will plan, implement, and evaluate sustainable allied health programs focused on workforce development, clinical education, governance, research, and service delivery. You will also build and maintain strong partnerships across hospital, community, and primary healthcare sectors to ensure effective and lasting impact.

Professional and personal motivators

As an Allied Health professional working in Torres and Cape HHS, your contribution in helping treat, rehabilitate and improve the lives of patients is huge

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

  • Base salary comprising between $5, $5,798.90 per fortnight – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service ( )
  • Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers ) ( )
  • Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:

  • Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
  • Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
  • Rich Indigenous Culture
  • Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS ( )and the Torres Strait ( ) and Cooktown and Cape York ( ) regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
  • Follow us - Facebook ( ) | Instagram ( ) | LinkedIn ( )

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.



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