Eating Disorders Program Lead - SESLHD MHS

Selection Criteria:

To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the below questions as thoroughly as possible.

1. Relevant tertiary qualifications in a clinical field, such as Psychology, Nursing, Social Work, Dietetics or Occupational Therapy, or relevant equivalent work experience, or a combination of study and work experience in a clinical field.
2. Demonstrated extensive experience and expertise in contemporary evidence-based identification, assessment, management and treatment of people with eating disorders and their families.
3. Demonstrated strong clinical, advocacy and leadership skills to influence workplace culture and lead change in multidisciplinary areas.
4. Demonstrated high level verbal and written communication skills, interpersonal, negotiation, influencing and advocacy skills.
5. Demonstrated high level analytical and problem solving skills including the ability to provide authoritative advice and recommendations across a large and complex organisation.
6. Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with senior management, and other key stakeholders.
7. Demonstrated experience in planning, development, implementation and evaluation at strategic and service levels within a high volume dynamic work environment.
8. Current drivers licence, with a willingness to travel in accordance with the demands of the position.

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Reasonable Adjustments

NSW Health recognises everyone is unique, and that you may require some adjustments to ensure you have the best opportunity to apply. If we can make some adjustments to the NSW Health recruitment/interview process, then please email SESLHD-Recruitment-MentalHealth@health.nsw.gov.au and let us know. Adjustments may include but are not limited to, physical requirements, interview setups and specific interview availability times where required. 

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.
• Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description.
• Recommended applicants will be reviewed for compliance with NSW Health policy directive Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases for all positions prior to offer.
• 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