This clinical leadership position will contribute to the leadership of the Allied Health Service (AHS). The AHS includes Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, Speech Pathologists and Allied Health Assistants. The AHS works with schools, to deliver quality services to benefit students who are having trouble connecting to school and engaging with education. The clinical leader will have the opportunity to contribute to the development, implementation and evaluation of programs which support schools to make reasonable adjustments to ensure students are accessing and participating in learning activities with reference to Social Work. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/Other Requirements: Essential qualifications and experience: At least five years current experience in human services fields as a fully registered psychologist, with a preference of experience in working with children and young people. Registered psychologist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. Previous program and team management experience to achieve team outcomes. A current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Apply for or renew a WWVP registration - Access Canberra Highly desirable: Current driver’s license Notes: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only. How to Apply: Please provide a written response to the Selection Criteria (a maximum of three pages), a current curriculum vitae and the contact details for two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. LI-DNI
