Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Snr Scientific Off
Remuneration: ********************* full-time equivalent base salary range (+12% super + 17.5% leave loading and salary packaging)
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Radnwick
Applications Close: Midnight on 21 August ****
For role related queries or questions contact Melinda Gray on ******
At the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, every role helps children and young people live their healthiest lives.
As the largest paediatric health service in Australia, we care for thousands of children each year, in hospital and at home. Our people are united by compassion, collaboration and excellence in care.
Join a team where your passion for paediatric care truly makes a difference. Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick — one of Australia's leading specialist medical centres for children — has entered an exciting new chapter with the opening of the Bilima Building in November ****. This state-of-the-art redevelopment will enhance our ability to deliver world-class care to seriously ill and injured children from across NSW and beyond. As part of the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, our hospital provides a comprehensive range of paediatric and adolescent medical and surgical services, treating children with a variety of complex conditions.
Located in Sydney's eastern suburbs and co-located with Prince of Wales Hospital and the Royal Hospital for Women, our campus offers easy access to beaches, amenities, and public transport. At Sydney Children's Hospital, Randwick, we put children first — always. You'll be part of a warm, supportive environment dedicated to improving the lives of children and their families.
What You'll Be Doing
The Senior Hospital Scientist – In Charge of Section is responsible for the leadership,



management and operational oversight of the Sleep Laboratory, ensuring the provision of safe, high-quality, evidence-based and patient-centred diagnostic and therapeutic sleep services for infants, children and adolescents with sleep-related and chronic respiratory disorders. The position provides qualified, scientific and operational leadership to scientific, technical and support staff and is accountable for the effective management of laboratory operations, clinical service delivery and associated service logistics. The Senior Hospital Scientist – In Charge of Section is responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, NSW Health policies, accreditation requirements and quality management systems, while maintaining the operational, financial and clinical effectiveness of the service. The role is responsible for workforce planning, supervision and performance management of staff, resource and budget management, implementation of quality improvement initiatives, risk management, and the achievement of agreed service objectives and key performance indicators. The position contributes to strategic service planning, service development, innovation, education and research, supporting continuous improvement and excellence in patient care and laboratory service delivery.
Additional Benefits (where applicable): Adaptable work opportunities, Salary packaging and meal entertainment benefits, accrued days off (ADOs), fitness passport, employee assistance program (EAP)




Child Safe Standards
SCHN is committed to maintaining a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, in line with NSW Health's commitment to the Child Safe Standards.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Additional Information
SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity, recognising that a diverse workforce strengthens our culture and enhances the care we provide to children, young people and their families.
Permanent NSW Health roles require Australian citizenship or permanent residency. Temporary visa holders may be considered where no suitable Australian citizen or permanent resident is identified.
NSW Health vaccination and screening requirements must be met prior to commencement.
This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children's Guardian.
Where required, overseas qualifications must be formally assessed by the Department of Education or relevant authority for recognition in Australia.
An Eligibility List may be created for future permanent and temporary full or part time vacancies.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families. For application support, visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application, or contact the SCHN's Aboriginal Workforce Consultant at ******
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