This role sits within a collaborative partnership, with Grand Pacific Health as the lead agency, in association with Hunter Primary Care.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on mental health in your community? Join a brand new Medicare Mental Health centre as a Senior Mental Health Clinician, providing vital support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
Work from our brand-new Tamworth hub leading a meaningful service that supports the local community’s needs
- Full-time role with ADO accrual
- Generous salary packaging benefits available
- Be yourself, because together we make a difference.
Hunter Primary Care (HPC) is a not for profit organisation committed to improving health outcomes and reducing disadvantage across the communities we serve. We work with partner organisations to deliver accessible, high quality primary and mental health services.
In association with Grand Pacific Health (GPH), Hunter Primary Care is seeking a Senior Mental Health Clinician to provide vital support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, in a brand new Medicare Mental Health service.
About the role
This position is a permanent full-time opportunity; full-time positions have the option to enjoy a monthly RDO.
As a Senior Mental Health Clinician at Medicare Mental Health Centre Tamworth, you will provide advanced assessment, formulation and evidence-based therapeutic support for consumers with more complex needs within a multidisciplinary team.
Your specialist input will be integrated through one shared wellbeing and recovery plan, so consumers experience support as connected and coherent rather than fragmented.
You will build capability across the team through mentoring, clinical supervision, consultation and by supervising students on placement. This includes supporting early career clinicians to grow their practice.
Benefits & Perks
- Ongoing professional development and supervision
- Generous salary packaging up to $15,899 per annum
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development leave, study leave and clinical supervision
- Paid mental health leave
- Employee Assistance Program
We listen. Care. Connect.
Skills & Experience
We are looking for someone with:
- Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Registered Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Social Work or other relevant qualifications
- Current AHPRA registration as a clinical psychologist, registered psychologist, mental health nurse, or occupational therapist (accredited with OTA as meeting the Australian Competency Standards for occupational therapists in mental health), or mental health accreditation with the AASW
- Demonstrated advanced level mental health clinical experience (ideally minimum three years post graduate) in mental health service delivery with demonstrated skills and experience in providing a range of holistic, evidence-based therapeutic services.
- Demonstrated leadership and/or supervision or mentoring experience of a multidisciplinary team.
Interested?
Applications close: Monday 5th October 2026. however shortlisting will commence immediately and we reserve the right to close this vacancy once a suitable candidate is found.
For more information please contact: Cate Johnston, Business Growth Project Manager, cjohnston@gph.org.au, 0427428921
Visit our website www.gph.org.au/employment to download Position Description and our Employee Benefits Information and click the 'apply' button to submit your application.
Please ensure that your application addresses the selection criteria detailed in the position description.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
We welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from the LGBTQI community, multicultural communities and people with a disability.