Indigenous General Practice Trainee Network (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation) – Melbourne VIC

Identified Position for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants only.

Join a national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organisation and help shape the team delivering education, mentoring and support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander General Practice and Rural Generalist trainees across Australia. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced people leader who is passionate about workforce development, cultural safety and building high-performing remote teams.

Role: Medical Education Team Manager

Location: Flexible within Australia (100% work from home, with some travel)

Employment Type: Part time, ongoing

Reports to: IGPTN Chief Executive Officer

About the role

The Medical Education Team Manager provides non-clinical leadership and people management for IGPTN's Medical Education Team. The role ensures the team is appropriately resourced, supported, coordinated and accountable for delivering high-quality, culturally safe and responsive education in line with IGPTN's Strategic Plan, annual workplan and funding commitments. The position is the formal line manager for Senior Medical Educators, Medical Educators and coordinates the casual pool of Medical Facilitators and subject matter experts. The role separates people management and operational oversight from clinical and educational leadership. It does not provide clinical supervision or determine clinical educational content; advice on clinical quality and education is sought from the relevant Senior Medical Educator.





Key Responsibilities:

Lead, support and manage the Medical Education Team, including Senior Medical Educators and Medical Educators

Foster a culturally safe, collaborative and high-performing team environment

Oversee workforce planning, recruitment, onboarding and resource allocation

Monitor workloads, leave, contracts and team capacity

Coordinate reporting and ensure delivery against organisational priorities and funding commitments

Work closely with educational leaders to support quality education delivery

About you

You are an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person, and an experienced people leader who enjoys supporting and developing staff in a remote setting. You bring solid organisational and project management skills, sound judgement and the ability to build trusted relationships across a diverse range of stakeholders.

You will also have:

Experience managing staff performance, wellbeing and development

Experience coordinating dispersed or remote teams

Strong communication, reporting and stakeholder engagement skills

A commitment to culturally safe and inclusive workplaces

Experience in medical education, health workforce development,



general practice training or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health

This position is an Identified role, intended to be filled by an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. The filling of the position is intended to constitute an affirmative measure under section 8 (1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975.

About us

The Indigenous General Practice Trainee Network (IGPTN) is a national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organisation supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander General Practice and Rural Generalist trainees and fellows to connect, thrive and lead. Grounded in self-determination, cultural safety and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander governance, IGPTN provides a trusted national network where members can strengthen their clinical knowledge, build lifelong professional and cultural connections, and feel supported throughout their training journey and beyond. Our work brings together clinical education, mentoring, peer support and cultural connection - creating a strong sense of belonging and an extended professional family.

Why Work for IGPTN?

Work from anywhere in Australia with flexible hours

Part-time ongoing position offering genuine work-life balance

Salary packaging of up to $15,900 plus $2,650 meal entertainment benefits

Join a culturally grounded Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-led organisation

Support the growth of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander medical workforce

Be part of a passionate national team making a tangible difference

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📌 Medical Education Team Manager (Adelaide)
🏢 Indigenous General Practice Trainee Network (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
📍 Adelaide