Position Overview

Full‑time, Contract. Fixed Term appointment for 76 hours per fortnight with possibility of extensions and/or permanency. Initial period ends 30/06/2027.

South Metropolitan Health Service (SMHS) is seeking a Service Manager to lead the team at the Older Adult Health Hub (OAHH) in Cockburn.

Responsibilities

- Provide strategic and operational leadership for the Older Adult Health Hub.
- Manage and support a multidisciplinary team including Care Navigators, Nursing, Allied Health staff.
- Develop relationships with medical specialities, nursing, allied health, primary and community care providers.
- Refine and develop the service model to ensure it meets its core objective of providing older adults with chronic and complex conditions access to coordinated, person‑centred care.
- Oversee day‑to‑day operations, including physical infrastructure, human resources, and financial assets.
- Supervise staff, foster strategic partnerships, identify and address service gaps, and keep the Hub responsive to evolving needs of patients and primary care providers.
- Meet reporting requirements, including performance metrics, resource utilisation, and service outcomes.
- Present at the Cockburn Integrated Health and Community Facility; travel across SMHS catchment area may be required.

Benefits





- Career development opportunities and Study leave/assistance.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Flexible leave arrangements.
- Other professional and location‑based allowances.

Application Requirements

- A copy of your current CV and a Cover Letter.
- A statement addressing the Essential selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages.
- Name and contact details of two current referees who can attest to your suitability for this role.

All documents should be ready to attach prior to applying online.

Eligibility

Applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed‑term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or hold a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

EEO Statement

WA Health embraces diversity and is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.

WA Health requires criminal record screening, integrity checking, and may require a working‑with‑children check and pre‑employment health assessment.

Contact

For more information, contact Alicia Raguseo, A/Director of Community Services at *** or via email **************@health.wa.gov.au .

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📌 Service Manager - Older Adult Health Hub (City of Cockburn)
🏢 South Metropolitan Health Service - South Metropolitan Health Service
📍 City of Cockburn