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Staff Specialist - Headspace - Child and Adolescent or Youth Mental Health - Up to 6 Months with possibility of extension

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Staff Specialist - Headspace - Child and Adolescent or Youth Mental Health - Up to 6 Months with possibility of extension

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Employment Type : Temporary Part Time

Position Classification : Staff Specialist

Hours Per Week : 12

Requisition ID : REQ581540

This position is for a Staff Specialist in Child & Adolescent or Youth Mental Health working across the LDH in one or more of the three headspace centres - headspace Bondi Junction, Hurstville and Miranda. The position is for a period of 6 months but has the possibility of being extended without further advertisement or interview.

The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is ‘exceptional people, healthier lives’. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.

The specialist will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the department / service.

The primary location of this position may be varied as agreed with the Director of Clinical Services and as approved by MDAAC to other facilities in SESLHD.

Our CORE Values are C ollaboration, O penness, R espect and E mpowerment and have been created by employees for employees and help define how we work and to inspire positive interactions in the workplace.

Learn more about us here : South Eastern Sydney Local Health District.

Information For Applicants

• Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
• This is a Category A position. All Category A applicants must read and understand NSW Health Policy PD2024_015. Successful applicants to the role must provide vaccination history and pathology as part of the application documentation and be certified as compliant before employment can commence.
• SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We invite candidates of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, cultural backgrounds, people with disability, neurodiverse individuals, and Indigenous Australians to apply. We do have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can also provide support (SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au) and for additional information please visit our Stepping Up Website
• Registration or eligible for registration with Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA). Candidate to provide AHPRA Registration Number on application.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrist (RANZCP) and / or equivalent specialist recognition as provided for by the Health Insurance Act 1973 and the relevant Award / Determination, and demonstrated subspecialty training in Child & Adolescent or Youth Mental Health.
• Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring / audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position.
• Proven capacity and / or experience in the provision of effective high quality service in the specialty, demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty.
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching with experience in teaching both undergraduate and post graduate students and other staff of the hospital.
• Demonstrate the skills and attitudes appropriate as a senior Medical Practitioner including modelling a high standard of professional behaviour to junior medical staff.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and staff and to work as an effective member of the clinical team across multiple sites. Demonstrated commitment to provision of a high standard of clinical care in the public sector setting.
• Demonstrated experience in and commitment to research relevant to the role and needs of the Department.

Please complete the attached documentation and ensure they are uploaded to your application.

Need more information?

For role related queries or questions contact Philippa Levy Philippa.Levy@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close : 10 July 2025

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