Project Officer
Our values guide our day-to-day actions, decisions and communications to successfully deliver the best services to meet the needs of our community.
Summary about this job
Government - Federal
Company: ACT Health
Location: ACT
Work type: Full Time
Salary: $79,824 - $91,356
Phone: +61-8-4279-6799
Fax: +61-7-2987-1986
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Detail information about job Project Officer. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Canberra Hospital and Health Services
- Population Health
- Health Improvement
Health
Canberra Hospital and Health Services
Population Health
Health Improvement
Administrative Services Officer Class 6
Salary Range: $79,824 - $91,356 (PN: 19617)
ACT Health is a values-led Directorate. Our values guide our day-to-day actions, behaviours, decisions and communications to successfully deliver the best services to meet the needs of our community. They were developed by us, for us and are unique to our work. Population Health Protection and Prevention (PHPP) has primary responsibility for the management of population health issues within ACT Health. The Division undertakes the core functions of prevention, assessment, policy development and assurance, and contributes to local and national policy, program delivery and protocols on population health issues. The Health Improvement Branch (HIB) has carriage of policy and program delivery in the areas of health promotion and preventive health. The HIB also collects, analyses and disseminates information on the health status and health-related behaviours of the ACT population which can be used to monitor, evaluate and guide health planning and policy. The key strategic priority for ACT Health is to ensure the delivery of ACT Health’s Territory Wide Services Framework, the ACT Health Quality Strategy and government priorities. Overview of the work area and position: Health Promotion is looking for two motivated and enthusiastic individuals to help deliver on our health promotion priorities in children’s settings. The successful applicants will have demonstrated experience in population health promotion. Applicants with excellent skills in developing and managing partnerships with diverse stakeholders will be viewed favourably.
Eligibility/Other Requirements: Desirable: Relevant tertiary qualification; demonstrated experience working as a Project Officer; demonstrated experience in population health promotion, community development, social marketing, public health and/or related disciplines; be registered under the Working for Vulnerable People Act 2011. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment Police check.
Note: There are two temporary positions available with a possibility of extension. Position number 22564 is available until 30 June 2021 and position number 19617 is available until 30 June 2019. Full time hours is preferred. These positions will work across the Health Promotion Section. Selection may be based on written application and referee reports only. An order of merit list may be established to fill future vacancies at level over the next 12 months.
Contact Officer: Nicole Coyles (02) 6207 1258 [email protected]
For further information, please visit www.health.act.gov.au
Applications Close: 19 July 2018