(B518) | Practice And Policy Manager

(B518) | Practice And Policy Manager

This Peak Body has over 6000 members, they regulate and support the provision of effective psychotherapy, counselling, and healing practices. They are a member of Allied Health Professions Australia and are currently experiencing a current growth phase.

Policy Manager

This Peak Body based in the inner north, is currently seeking a Policy Manager to develop counselling and psychotherapy policies, lead accredited courses, plan and coordinate professional development of the team, and provide advice on health policy across Australia and Internationally. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career and really make this position their own.

The Opportunity:





- Monitor policy development across the portfolio
- Advise on accreditation and certification projects
- Research, consult and write on a range of policy issues
- Act as a key contact for organisations seeking accreditation
- Provide timely policy and project advice and organisational support
- Oversee the development of an annual plan for professional development
- Advise the CEO on counselling and psychotherapy in relation to contemporary and emerging practice and policy
- Produce reports on practice and accreditation matters as required by CEO
- Support the CEO with special projects as required

About You:

- Experience in or exposure to accreditation, professional development, policy or certification
- Interest in Counselling, Allied Health, Psychotherapy
- Demonstrated experience in writing complex documents and in refining complex ideas for a general audience
- Understanding or appreciation of counselling or psychotherapy, or in a similar broad practice-related role working with clinicians




- Good understanding of concepts of safety and quality in healthcare
- Experience as a team manager and in developing a team
- Well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills

The original job offer can be found in Kit Job:
https://www.kitjobau.com/job/138955690/b518-practice-and-policy-manager-melbourne/?utm_source=html