Lead. Influence. Make a Difference in Forensic Mental Health.

Bring your forensic mental health expertise to a senior clinical role where your knowledge, leadership and collaboration can make a meaningful difference to consumers, colleagues and the wider service.

About This Role

Your new role

As a Senior Forensic Liaison Officer, you will provide high-quality, evidence-based clinical services within the Continuing Care Team at NORTH Woolloongabba Community Health Campus, working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment to support safe, person-centred care.

- Provide assessment, intervention and evaluation for consumers with complex forensic mental health needs, including those subject to Forensic and/or Forensic Disability Orders, Treatment Support Orders and high-acuity Treatment Authority frameworks.
- Act as a clinical reference point for the NORTH Continuing Care Team, providing expert clinical advice, contributing to complex clinical decision-making, and supporting effective care planning, handover and discharge processes.
- Contribute to the development of clinical practice through evidence-based service improvement, quality initiatives, research, policy and protocol development, and clinical education.

About You We are looking for an experienced and collaborative clinician who can apply sound clinical judgement and specialist forensic mental health knowledge to support consumers with complex needs and contribute to high-quality service delivery.

- Demonstrated clinical experience and knowledge in Forensic Mental Health,



with the ability to work with increasing independence and apply evidence-based practice to complex clinical presentations.
- Highly developed communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with consumers, carers, multidisciplinary colleagues and external agencies.
- Strong organisational, prioritisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage a complex workload while maintaining safe, compassionate and person-centred care.

Check out our quick tips and application essentials! What We Can Offer You

- We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
- We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
- We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
- You'll have all the perks of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About Us Community and Oral Health Services:



Community and Oral Health Services deliver a broad range of quality community-based care and support services to help people improve and maintain their wellbeing and independence as well as oral health services to adults and children. We deliver a myriad of services across Metro South including Hospital in the Home, Rehabilitation, Chronic Disease, Acute Care, Dementia Outreach, Oral Health, and specialist residential care along with delivering numerous other vital community health services.

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

📌 Forensic Liaison Officer - Allied Health (Queensland)
🏢 Metro South Health
📍 Queensland