Mental Health Team Manager – Bairnsdale Recovery Latrobe Regional Hospital

JOB DESCRIPTION

Team Manager, Community Mental Health Services Bairnsdale

Call out for a Team Manager for our Community Mental Health Service in Bairnsdale……..

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If you’ve ever thought about moving away from the hustle and bustle close to magnificent beaches and world class snowfields, but unsure where to start, here is your chance to transition smoothly to East Gippsland, situated on the beautiful Victorian Gippsland Lakes. The region offers an abundance of adventure, community vibes, shopping, education facilities, beautiful sites and boating. There’s something for everyone and you don’t have to sit in traffic to get there. Plus, with generous relocation incentives and active relocation and settlement support, now is the perfect time to be brave and take that leap of faith!

The Bairnsdale Community Mental Health Service is situated in the heart of Bairnsdale and is a vital service operated by Latrobe Regional Hospital (LRH). LRH is the main provider of mental health services across Gippsland with additional Community Services in Traralgon, Sale, Warragul, Wonthaggi and of course Bairnsdale.

We are at the forefront of public healthcare and offer an environment where our people thrive with the opportunity for career advancement. This is the place to come if you want to drive an enthusiastic and passionate team to enhance health outcomes for our consumers.

If you are eager to broaden your experience and skills base while enjoying a rewarding career, LRH may be just the place you’re looking for!

Team Manager Bairnsdale responsibilities:

  • Supporting staff with their clinical practice and knowledge
  • Coordinating all staff and their working rosters
  • Ensuring appropriate financial management of the allocated budget
  • Leading and supporting the service and staff through Mental Health Reforms

The perks:

  • Rewarding Salary + Superannuation and Salary Packaging available
  • A sense of Community
  • Opportunities for Career Development
  • Inclusive workplace
  • Staff Wellbeing Centre
  • Relocation funding available

The Victorian Government has allocated funds to support rural and regional Area Mental Health Services (AMHS) to provide incentives to attract workers to roles that are difficult to fill. The regional mental health workforce incentive grants will support the attraction, recruitment, and retention of new workers to Latrobe Regional Hospitals mental health services in regional Victoria. This role has been identified as being eligible for an incentive payment of up to $20,000 subject to eligibility and negotiation with successful candidates. This incentive may be used to reimburse rent, childcare, school fees, relocation costs and more!

We’re looking for applicants who:

  • Have experience in leading a team to success
  • Have a passion for helping others who experience Mental Health issues
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Can work flexibly
  • Are highly organised and self-directed
  • Has been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, including their booster vaccination
  • Is able to commence by February 2023

If this sounds like the position for you, APPLY NOW!

For a confidential conversation, please contact Kristin Bailey from LRH’s People & Culture Department on 5173 8532. Alternatively, you can email [email protected].

Our commitment to you:

LRH is recognised as a leading learning hospital providing ongoing career opportunities.  We provide a safe and rewarding work environment for all of our staff and have made a long-term commitment to strengthen our organisational culture through leadership excellence, education and training.

Now is an exciting time to join our team with significant growth on the horizon.

Diversity and Inclusion

At LRH we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality.

At LRH we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. LRH’s Koori Health Liaison Officer is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants on (03) 5173 8653.

We at LRH strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the People & Culture team via email at XX noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

IMPORTANT:  All staff employed in the healthcare sector are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 (3 doses), unless a valid medical exemption applies. Evidence of Vaccination (or exemption) will be required to be provided prior to commencement. Applicants for public facing positions will also be required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination (or exemption) prior to commencement”

JOB SUMMARY

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Latrobe Regional Hospital

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