Job Description
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Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Daw Park – Mental Health Services
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Salary $123,048 - $133,957 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP4 | 22.5 Hours Per Week – Ongoing
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The SALHN Mental Health Services is seeking an experienced Principal Clinical Psychologist to provide professional leadership, clinical governance and advanced
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About the role:
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Reporting to the Allied Health Director – Mental Health, you will:
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Lead and coordinate high-quality psychology services across SALHN Mental Health Services.
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Provide expert clinical advice on service planning, policy, workforce and complex clinical matters.
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Develop strong collaborative relationships with clinical leads and multidisciplinary
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teams.
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Contribute to strategic allied health and psychology service development.
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Monitor clinical standards, service quality, workforce priorities and resource allocation.
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Develop and implement supervision frameworks supporting competency, quality assurance and continuous improvement.
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Provide supervision, mentorship and professional support to senior and advanced psychologists.
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Support research, education and training initiatives within the psychology profession.
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About you:
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An appropriate psychology degree/equivalent and general registration with the Psychology Board of Australia in Clinical Psychology.
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Demonstrated clinical leadership and experience in psychology service planning and development.
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Extensive experience working with consumers with high or complex needs.
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Strong skills in strategic consultation, clinical governance and workforce planning.
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Demonstrated ability to communicate,



negotiate and collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
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Experience contributing to quality improvement and evidence-based clinical practice.
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Benefits of Working at SALHN:
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In addition to your salary the following generous benefits are on offer to the suitable candidates:
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Leave Entitlements including paid Sick Leave, Carers Leave, Recreational Leave, Long Service Leave, Parental leave, and others,
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Access to experienced Clinical Psychologists across a broad range of expertise, who are supportive of collegial sharing of skills and knowledge in different therapies and client presentations,
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Working collaboratively across a multi-disciplinary team of likeminded professionals, with access and support from team-based decision and psychiatry led, Clinical Governance,
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Chance to work across multiple sites in Southern Adelaide Local Health Network (SALHN),
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Opportunity to be supported to conduct research projects, during work hours, pertaining to your role, with exciting funding opportunities present within SALHN.
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Want To Know More? Contact:
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Application Closing Date: ***** pm Wednesday the 26th of August ****
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We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed.
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The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: ******
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📌 Principal Clinical Psychologist (South Australia)
🏢 The Australian Psychological Society
📍 South Australia