Supervising Psychologist

About Us

ADF Health Services provides integrated healthcare services to Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel across Australia. As part of this contract, Serco, in partnership with Bupa, provide defence-ready clinical and support staff across 50+ on-base locations nationally, ensuring that ADF personnel have access to quality on-site medical care.

About the Role

The Supervising Psychologist is an integral member of an experienced multidisciplinary health care team providing a range of high-quality evidence based clinical services to Eligible Personnel in accordance with professional standards and legislation.

The team is responsible for undertaking assessments, risk assessments, crisis intervention, case formulation, programmatic treatment intervention, and care co-ordination, as well as additional support services as required.

This is a permanent part time role working Wednesday to Friday.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Australian Citizenship for Baseline Security Clearance purposes

• The highest levels of personal integrity and ethical behaviour.

• Current unconditional and unrestricted registration as a Psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).

• Approved as a Supervisor by the Psychology Board of Australia

• Minimum 2 years full-time (or part time equivalent) Post Graduate Experience supervising provisionally registered psychologists undertaking a Board approved supervised practice program for the purposes of obtaining General Registration

• Recent participation in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) activities in accordance with AHPRA

• Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (HLTAID009) certification.

• Knowledge of relevant State/Territory policies and procedures and national standards governing mental health practice (desirable)

• Knowledge of the ADF Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy desirable)

About Enoggera Health Centre

Enoggera Health Centre is located at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane, and provides support to Gallipoli, Victoria, Bulimba, and Damascus Barracks. Established in 1908, this modern military base currently spans 600 hectares with approximately 8000 members. The largest base in South Queensland, it incorporates the Deployable Joint Force Headquarters, a major manoeuvre formation, local support facilities and a range of training facilities. The health centre provides primary medical, aviation & underwater medical, surgical outpatient, dental, nursing, physiotherapy, mental health, and pharmaceutical services. This facility operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The standard operating hours of the centre are generally Monday – Friday (depending on role requirements and specific craft groups required for weekend shifts).

About You

You are a passionate and dedicated mental health leader who is committed to providing the highest quality healthcare to those in need. With excellent communication and listening skills, you take pride in your ability to make your patients feel comfortable and safe in your hands. You are empathetic and compassionate and understand the importance of this in making a difference to those in need of mental health services. You are a respectful and professional person who demonstrates exceptional moral values in everything you do. You are passionate about providing health services and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team to support delivery of the highest standard of care to patients.

Rewards & Benefits

• Be part of an amazing culture, based on the values of trust, care, innovation and pride

• Gain access to Global Employee Networks that embrace diversity and inclusion

• 'Start with a job and stay for a career' with extensive employment and growth opportunities across Serco's many contracts

• Meaningful work supporting defence personnel

• Referral Programs

• Paid annual and personal leave

• Paid CPD leave for permanent employees

• Paid volunteer leave and leave for reservists

• Provision of uniform

• Variety of lifestyle discounts through the Serco Benefits program including discounts with Apple, Qantas, Hoyts Cinemas and more

• Plus, ongoing 24/7 immediate mental health and counselling support via our Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

• Join a dedicated team of collaborative and supportive health professionals

Join Us

If you are inspired to make a positive difference and would like to be considered for this opportunity, submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.

For a confidential chat, please contact Katie Wintle on or

Serco and Proud

At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, but everyone also has an important role to play from caring for vulnerable people to managing complex public services. We are a team of 60,000+ globally and 16,000+ in Asia Pacific responsible for delivering essential public services in areas including defence, justice, immigration, healthcare, facilities management and citizen services.

Serco's values of Trust, Care, Innovation and Pride underpin everything we do. We are curious, creative and collaborative. Our people matter and make a difference every day.

We seek and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, veterans and people with disability. By joining Serco you will have access to Employee Networks led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging.