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Communications and Engagement Officer, CHW - REQ591405Communications and Engagement Officer, CHW - REQ59140514 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Employment Type: Temporary Full Time up to 30 April 2026Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 2Remuneration: 109857 - 129624 full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging)Hours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: REQ591405Location: WestmeadApplications Close: Midnight on 28 July 2025Sydney Children''s Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes with one purpose in mind to help young people live their healthiest lives.What You''ll Be DoingThe Communications and Engagement Officer is responsible for ensuring the consistent and accurate communication for The Childrens Hospital at Westmead redevelopment project. The $608 million investment in paediatric healthcare presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work on a project that is transforming kids health.Central to the role is creating and implementing strategic communication and engagement strategies that connect key audiences to the project. You will be an excellent communicator with strong writing skills and have a knack for producing high quality content for a range of platforms.With a commitment to co-designing hospital facilities and services with patients, families, and community, the role is also responsible for being the key point of contact for consumer and community engagement, including the management of the project''s Consumer and Community Advisory Committee.How to ApplyClick Apply Online And Submit Your Application IncludingAresumedetailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages)Answers to the selection criteria in the Position DescriptionAdditional Benefits (for Eligible Employees)Salary packaging for tax savingsMeal entertainment savingsAccrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employeesAccess to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Fitness PassportFlexible Work Practice OpportunitiesNeed more information?Click here for thePosition DescriptionFind out more aboutapplyingfor this positionLearn more about The Sydney Childrens Hospitals NetworkAboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.Child Safe StandardsSCHN is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Healths commitment to implementingthe Child Safe Standards.We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.Additional InformationApplicants will be assessed against the essential criteria in Position Description. Please ensure that you review this document to understand the full requirements of the role.NSW Health is committed to accessibility and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed, including physical adjustments, interview setup, or scheduling needs.SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers.Employment of temporary visa holders is only considered if no suitable permanent resident or citizen is identified after labour market testing.Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.All workers must meet NSW Healths vaccination and screening requirements before starting employment. See PD2024_15 for more detail.This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Childrens Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Childrens Guardian WebsiteFor roles that require formal qualifications, please note that overseas qualifications must be assessed by the Department of Education or the relevant authority appointed by the Australian Government for skilled migration purposes.Eligibility List An eligibility list may be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.Further Contacts and SupportPlease contact Callista Rainey on Callista.Rainey@health.nsw.gov.au if you have any questions about this role.We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Childrens Hospitals Network. For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to SCHNs Aboriginal Workforce Consultant, please contact Wayne Dargan on wayne.dargan@health.nsw.gov.au.Please let Callista.Rainey@health.nsw.gov.au know if you require any adjustments to the recruitment process so we can support you to present your best self.For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.Find us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/EditingIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Sydney Children''s Hospitals Network by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Communications Officer roles.Communication Specialist & Press OfficerSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSt Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSt Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoCorporate Communications Manager, Amazon AustraliaSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoRockdale, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$85,000.00-A$99,764.00 2 weeks agoSenior Communications and Engagement OfficerSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$112,000.00-A$122,000.00 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoField Communications Manager (Contract Role)North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 13 hours agoExecutive & Internal Communications ManagerSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoChatswood, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 hours agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$110,000.00-A$120,000.00 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoManager Internal Communications & EventsParramatta, New South Wales, Australia A$145,378.00-A$168,130.00 10 hours agoInternal Communications Manager - RemoteSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoCommunications & Admin Officer - Westmead Research HubWestmead, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoBlacktown, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCorporate Affairs Manager | Brand Marketing and CommunicationsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoParramatta, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$11,000.00-A$11,000.00 3 weeks agoMacquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia 13 hours agoConsultant - Communications and EngagementSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoBlacktown, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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