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Project Officer

Department of Health (WA Health)
Perth Full-day Full-time

Description:

Vacancy Reference No. 655343

This is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full Time and Fixed Term Full Time appointment(s).

We currently have 1 position available, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

WA Health embraces diversity and is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service.

WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.

WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.

Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 08/06/2026.

Position Profile: The Board Assurance and Health Executive Service team in the System-wide Governance and Reform Directorate is responsible for supporting the Minister for Health in relation to recruitment and appointment of members to a number of statutory boards; leading health service provider (HSP) board assurance processes and activities to provide assurance to the Director General and the Minister that HSP boards are governed effectively; and facilitating system-wide induction for new HSP board members. The team also leads the ongoing governance and management of the Health Executive Service, including contract development and advice on behalf of the System Manager in accordance with policy and the Health Services Act 2016 . The team delivers these functions in a fast paced and collaborative team environment. Should you be successful, on a daily basis you will exercise a range of skills necessary for governance and public administration - initiative, critical thinking, problem solving and communication. You will be required to develop and maintain effective networks and relationships with other divisions, health service providers, health service provider boards and external bodies. The role will provide opportunities for growth and development of your skills, including assisting senior team members with more complex matters.

Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

  • 11.5% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here.
  • Access to salary packaging arrangements
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Flexible leave arrangements

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Donna Oxley, Manager Board Assurance and Health Executive Services on 08 9222 4061.

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.

Application Instructions : Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).

Applicants are advised to write a statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages and provide a detailed curriculum vitae which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements. These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
19 Feb 2025;   from: linkedin.com

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