Job Description
Senior Administrative Officer 2 - Remuneration Package Range $184,781 - $201,234 (Including salary $157,334 - $171,482)
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Senior Skilled Officer 2 - Remuneration Package Range $184,781 - $201,234
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(Including salary $157,334 - $171,482)
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(Including salary $168,246 - $176,039)
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Top End Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Services
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Darwin, Northern Territory
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Fixed vacancy for 2 years
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Selection will be made at the SAO2, /SP2 or N7 level depending on the qualifications and experience of the successful applicant.
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Lead the Future of Acute Mental Health Services in the Top End
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An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and visionary leader to join the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) as the Director of Acute Services.
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In this pivotal role, you will provide strategic leadership and effective senior operational management of the Top End Region's acute mental health services. You will play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality, contemporary mental health care while contributing to the strategic development and growth of the Top End Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service (TEMHAODS).
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Working collaboratively with executive leaders, clinical stakeholders, government agencies and community partners, you will drive service excellence, workforce capability,



innovation and continuous improvement across acute mental health services.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide strategic leadership and senior operational management of acute mental health services across the Top End Region.
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Contribute to the development and implementation of strategic priorities for the Top End Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service.
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Lead service planning, reform and quality improvement initiatives to ensure the delivery of safe, effective and person-centred care.
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Foster a culture of clinical excellence, accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
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Build and maintain strong partnerships with health services, government agencies, community organisations and key stakeholders.
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Lead workforce planning, development and engagement strategies to support a high-performing multidisciplinary workforce.
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Ensure services operate within legislative, regulatory, financial and governance frameworks.
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Why Join Us?
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This is an outstanding opportunity to influence the future direction of acute mental health services across the Top End, while making a meaningful difference to the wellbeing of individuals, families and communities.
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For further information about this vacancy please contact:
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Sarah Anstey on ************ or
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Quote vacancy number: *****

📌 Director Of Acute Services (Darwin)
🏢 Northern Territory Government
📍 Darwin