• Employment Type: Temporary Full Time (Up to June 2021)
• Role Classification: Clerk Grade 11/12
• Remuneration: $124,965 - $144,521 pa (plus superannuation and annual leave loading)
• Hours per Week: 35
• Location: North Sydney (Moving to St Leonards by mid 2019)
• Requisition ID: REQ95156

Are you passionate about promoting safety & improving outcomes for people affected by violence, abuse & neglect?

Do you enjoy leading evidence-based approaches to policy & health service enhancements?

Does your commitment to collaboration & sensitive stakeholder engagement drive your approach to leading & managing complex projects?

About this role

This is a unique opportunity to make a positive difference to the health and wellbeing of people in NSW in an innovative and dynamic policy environment.

This includes implementing a significant reform agenda as part of the NSW Government’s response to the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

Where you'll be working

The Program Delivery Office in the Government Relations Branch is responsible for delivering key inter-governmental reform projects and cross-portfolio program commitments on behalf of the Ministry of Health. The unit is situated within Government Relations Branch, NSW Ministry of Health.

What you'll be doing

Lead and manage a team of staff to deliver key inter-governmental reform projects and cross-portfolio program commitments on behalf of the Ministry of Health. This will include the design and implementation of evidence-based policy and strategy projects to prevent and respond to violence, abuse and neglect with a particular focus on services for victims and survivors of sexual abuse and children with problematic or harmful sexual behaviours.

Our Commitment

The Ministry of Health values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTI, people with a disability and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be one of the following:

• An Australian Citizen, or
• A permanent resident of Australia, or
• A New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport, or
• A citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia

You can only be offered employment in this role for the duration that your current visa allows you to work in Australia, and you can only be offered ongoing employment if you have a permanent visa that allows you to work in Australia.

To learn more about working at the Ministry of Health or to view other NSW Health Jobs, please visit our career portal.

Need more information? Please view our full job advert here and refer to the Position Description attached below.