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Director, Legal and Legislative Policy


Company : SA Health


Location : Adelaide, South Australia


Created : 2025-06-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job no: 902423Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide CBDCategories: Administration, Business and Management, Executive, Support Services, Accounting and Finance, Human Resources and WHS, Policy, Regulation and Compliance, Workplace/Industrial RelationsDepartment for Health and Wellbeing Strategy and Governance Governance Advisory ServicesClassification: SAES1 Full Time / Term Contract 36 MonthsOverview:The Director Legal and Legislative Policy will take a leadership role in:Strategic legal, governance, legislative policy, and insurance services projects and initiatives that impact the DHW, Local Health Networks, SA Ambulance and any attached offices.Developing, preparing, and delivering professional and responsive legal, governance, legislative policy and insurance services to SA Health and The Minister for Health and Wellbeing that impacts on health services in South Australia, along with operations of the Department. The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Developing relationships across Government and with other stakeholders so as to enhance the progression of SA Health and across Government initiatives.Representing the Department for Health and Wellbeing at high level forums.The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 902423Criminal History Screening RequirementA National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving no contact with vulnerable groups is required for this position (general employment)Immunisation Risk for this position is Category C (minimal patient contact)SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.Special ConditionsDegree in Law.EnquiriesPrue ReidExecutive Director, Governance Advisory ServicesPhone:8226 6131E-mail: prudence.reid@sa.gov.auApplication Closing DateThursday, 12 June 2025 11:55PMAttachments902423 - Director, Legal and Legislative Policy - Strategy and Governance - Role Description.pdfAustralian applicant guidelinesInternational applicant guidelinesAdvertised: 22 May 2025 Cen. Australia Standard TimeApplications close: 12 Jun 2025 Cen. Australia Standard TimeBack Apply now Refer a friendWhatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email AppAdministration, Business and Management 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr