- Join a values driven, life friendly organisation
- Full time permanent (1.0 FTE) opportunity based in East Perth
- $144127.72 + 12% Super + Salary Packaging

Description

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The Practice Excellence team plays a pivotal role in positioning Anglicare WA as a leading voice in quality practice and sector wide advocacy. With both an internal and external focus, the team supports organisational readiness and agility by providing specialist, high level advice. Through a collaborative approach, the team champions a culture of quality practice, and this contributes to the organisation’s place-based approach to creating impact.

The Practice Consultant - Clinical Mental Health plays a pivotal role in promoting clinical, ethical, contemporary, evidence-informed, and research-based practice across Anglicare WA. Collaborating closely with leaders, this position contributes to delivering high-quality service level outcomes in mental health. The Practice Consultant provides expert clinical consultation to support the development of organisational capability to address complex, high-risk, or sensitive practice areas. The Practice Consultant also provides strategic practice advice across multiple internal directorates driving increased organisational capability.

This is a full time (1.0 FTE - 37.5 hours per week) permanent opportunity based in East Perth.

Skills and Experiences

About You

To be successful in this position, you will have:

- Tertiary degree in Social Work, Psychology, Social Science, Counselling or other related discipline
- APHRA registered clinician, including a Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist or Occupational Therapist.




- Proven ability in cultivating strong stakeholder relationships to enhance team and organisational outcomes.
- Proven ability to collaboratively lead, change initiatives.
- Skilled in conceptualising mental distress from diverse perspectives, including from Aboriginal Culture, psychiatric, psychological, psychosocial, and lived experience viewpoints.
- Expert knowledge of contemporary, evidence-informed, therapeutic and psychological interventions for individuals, children, and families.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with a broad range of specialist mental health leaders.
- Highly skilled in drawing on data to inform strategic decision-making.
- Has an excellent understanding of the complexity of mental health systems and the interrelationships between service sectors.
- Ability to audit clinical services and provide feedback to stakeholders to ensure continuous improvement and service model fidelity.
- Strong understanding of service provision within an NSQMHCMO accredited service.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills including conflict resolution and negotiation
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Ability to support learning through training, professional development initiatives and supervision in other skilled staff
- Ability to work with complexity and ambiguity.

Desirable





- Postgraduate and /or other clinical training in a relevant area.
- Experience working within an NSQMHCMO accredited service.

The successful candidate must possess a current National Police Clearance; a current WA Working with Children Check and a current WA Driver’s Licence.

A police record is not an automatic barrier to employment with us. We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we review any disclosures on an individual basis, focusing on relevance to the role.

Impact And Benefits

Sharing your knowledge, skills and experience, you will make an impact to the lives of families and communities across the state.

In return for your drive and commitment, we provide the support of an inclusive and welcoming community which places people at the heart of all the work we do and encourages broad thinking, curiosity, creativity and best practice.

Also

- Salary from $144127.72 + 12% superannuation
- Salary packaging of up to $15,900 (which equates to circa $4K after tax) plus additional salary packaging of up to $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses
- Life-balance friendly working conditions

Why join us?

At Anglicare WA we are all about people, placing people at the heart of our work. We are focused on strengths, believing in and amplifying the strength of people and communities. We are fiercely inclusive, making sure everyone can belong. As trusted partners we are curious and creative, always looking for new ways to do better. We are courageous and gutsy, tackling difficult issues, even when it’s hard.

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