About the Team
The CHQ Sustainability Unit is a specialist service within Children's Health Queensland that provides clinical leadership and expertise in environmentally sustainable healthcare. The team provides strategic direction, governance oversight, and practical implementation of sustainability initiatives across CHQ clinical, corporate, and operational services. Through collaboration, innovation, and evidence‑based practice, the unit supports CHQ's commitment to environmental stewardship, climate resilience, and the delivery of high‑quality, sustainable healthcare for children and families.
About the Role In this role you will coach and support others to deliver for children, young people and families (Leader of Others) in accordance with the Children's Health Queensland Leadership Excellence Framework and the Queensland Public Service and the CHQ values. Your contribution will include: * Coordinate the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the CREST Plan 2025-2029 and associated sustainability programs, ensuring effective governance, performance reporting and delivery of strategic sustainability outcomes across CHQ. * Drive the development, implementation and evaluation of environmental sustainability initiatives, education programs and awareness activities that promote sustainable clinical and non-clinical waste management, resource recovery and circular economy principles across CHQ. * Provide high level advice and support in environmental audits, climate risk assessments and lead the implementation of mitigation and adaptation strategies to strengthen organisational sustainability, compliance and climate resilience. * Manage and provide strategic support to key environmental sustainability governance structures, including the CREST Action Group and CHQ Green Team, to drive organisational engagement,



accountability and achievement of sustainability objectives. About Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CHQ HHS) Children's Health Queensland is a recognised leader in paediatric healthcare, teaching and research, delivering a full range of clinical services and training, tertiary and quaternary care and health promotion programs to children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. Our interprofessional workforce of more than 5,000 people deliver responsive, integrated and internationally recognised person-centred care through a network of services and facilities, including the Queensland Children's Hospital, Jacaranda Place, Ellen Barron Family Centre, our Child and Youth Community Health Service, our Child and Youth Mental Health Service, and other statewide services and programs including specialist outreach and telehealth services.
Inclusion and diversity
To encourage inclusive practices in recruitment, we are committed to increasing our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce and building inclusive cultures that respect and promote human rights and Workforce Diversity and Inclusion. CHQ is an equal opportunity employer.
Some of the great benefits of working at CHQ HHS
If you're looking for a rewarding career, and you're excited to contribute to the development of Australia's best paediatric health service, come and join the team at CHQ and enjoy a range of benefits including: * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Competitive renumeration * Annual pay increases * 12.75% employer superannuation contribution * 17.5% annual leave loading * Salary packaging * Employee wellness and assistance program * Work/life balance, variety, and flexibility You can find out more about why it's so outstanding to work at CHQ HHS here.

📌 Sustainability Senior Allied Health Clinician (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane