Speech Pathology Manager
-
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Speech Pathology with eligibility for membership of Speech Pathology Australia.
-
Senior Speech Pathologist level with extensive and acknowledged clinical skills, preferably gained in a tertiary setting, and with the ability to apply this to the effective management and leadership of a paediatric Speech Pathology service.
-
Ability to plan strategically to ensure the delivery of high level patient care services, and build collaborative partnerships with staff across SCHN.
-
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team effectively, with highly developed interpersonal skills, and extensive experience in communicating with a wide variety of people at all levels.
-
Commitment to continuing professional development, education, evidence-based practice, quality improvement activities and research.
-
An understanding of the NSW Health system and knowledge of key reforms and strategic directions in NSW Health, particularly in relation to paediatrics and child health.
-
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including computer literacy.
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Indigenous Australians, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
As this is a “Category A” position, please refer to the Application Guide for vaccination requirements.
This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.
Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Sandra Pengilly on sandra.pengilly@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 13/12/2020
