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Join to apply for the Older Adult Team Leader role at South Metropolitan Health ServiceThis is a full-time, 12-month fixed-term position to cover parental leave, commencing in mid-December 2025. Permanency may be possible. The Peel and Rockingham Kwinana Older Adult Mental Health Service is seeking to appoint a Team Leader to provide accountability for the standard of care and for the coordination of nursing and multidisciplinary services provided to clients.OverviewLocation: Rockingham (travel to Mandurah as required). The role is part of the South Metropolitan Health Service, which comprises two hospital campuses and community and mental health services across Peel, Rockingham and Kwinana.In This Role, You WillReport to and be supervised by the Program ManagerProvide leadership, direction and management of human, financial and material resources within the Older Adult Community Teams in accordance with policies, philosophies, objectives, and goals of the organisationEnsure collaboration and engagement with key stakeholders to ensure patient-centered care and evidence-based service delivery for this populationThis position is located at Rockingham; you will be required to travel to Mandurah.ResponsibilitiesLead and coordinate nursing and multidisciplinary services for Older Adult Community TeamsMaintain accountability for quality of care and service deliveryBenefitsProfessional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistanceFlexible working arrangementsFlexible leave arrangementsOther professional and location-based allowancesFurther information available via the application instructionsEligibility and RequirementsApplicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments)WA Health is committed to diversity and to eliminating discrimination; Aboriginal people are encouraged to applyCriminal records screening and integrity checks are required; may include Working With Children check and pre-employment health assessment where applicableThis vacancy may require a WWC Check. Information at the WWC websiteApplication InstructionsA copy of your current CVA statement addressing the selection criteria (23 pages)The names and contact details of two referees who can attest to your suitabilityDocuments should be ready to attach online; allow time to complete the application processIf you experience difficulties applying online, contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for assistance during business hoursNotesLodgement is system generated. Submissions on or after 4:00pm on the closing date will not be acceptedLATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED #J-18808-Ljbffr