Clinical Lead - Education and Support (526831)

Job Description

Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead - Education and Support (526831) Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NthHospitals North - Allied Health North Applications must be submitted by Sunday 02 March, 2025 11:55 PM AEST Award/Classification: Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 4 $123,717 to $134,336 pro rata, per annum Employment type: Part Time Region: North Location: LGH Charles Street, Launceston A highly-sought after career opportunity to build Occupational Therapy capability, competence and confidence through applied education and training in a hospital context. The Role: The Occupational Therapy Clinical Lead (Education and Support) at Launceston General Hospital works in collaboration with Allied Health leadership and other multi-disciplinary educator roles to promote a positive learning culture; co-ordinating and managing pre-entry student placements; and contributing significantly to the development of a highly skilled, satisfied and sustainable workforce. This role is responsible for working with students, their supervisors, and early-career graduate OTs to build capability, competence and confidence in occupational therapy practice, ensuring safe and effective provision of OT clinical services. Want to extend your clinical skills into a clinical leadership position? With the first intake of OT students at UTas expected later this year, the timing of this keenly sought-after opportunity couldn't be better for an experienced OT seeking to advance their career. Details of appointment: Fixed term part time, day worker position, working up to 38 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of 12 months. We might also use this selection process to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies over the next 12 months. Call us to find out more. Salary: $123,717 to $134,336 pro rata per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022 Salary Packaging: You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. Please note that access to salaries beyond $130,900 is subject to qualifications and/or application to the personal upgrade scheme. In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum Benefits available to eligible candidates: Professional development and accelerated pathways. A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here. Minimum Requirements: Satisfactory completion of an appropriate allied health professional course of study at a recognised tertiary institution and registered with the relevant National Board or, in the case of self-regulated allied health professions, eligible for membership with the relevant professional association. Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: Five or more years post-graduate experience as an allied health professional including experience in supervising and supporting pre-entry students and new graduate allied health professionals. Holds, or is currently working towards, postgraduate qualifications in education and or clinical teaching and learning. Current Driver’s licence. Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of Essential requirements, Desirable requirements and pre-employment checks. Application Process: We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and information to guide your application. Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. *Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted for this role. For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Working at the Department of Health: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr