Deputy Head of Physiotherapy

at  Peninsula Health

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Melbourne | Southern Metropolitan
Job type: Full time, Part time
Organisation: Peninsula Health
Salary: Salary not specified
Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 35259

• Immerse yourself in an inclusive, diverse and supportive culture
• Play a key leadership role in the delivery of safe, personal, effective and connected physiotherapy services
• Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations with easy access via road and public transport links
• Classification Range: Grade 4, Year 1-4*

WHO WE ARE AND WHAT WE STAND FOR

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.
In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and promotes a workplace that welcomes and includes the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from individuals who identify as being Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, are culturally diverse, LGBTQIA+ or who have a disability to apply. We are also strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people.
We encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments or additional support you may require during the recruitment process.
To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:

https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

• Please refer to salary circular Victorian Public Health Sector (Health Professionals, Health and Allied Services, Managers and Administrative Officers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026 for salary range. Sub-grading will be based on years of experience.

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

The Deputy Head of Physiotherapy is an expert physiotherapist who demonstrates high level leadership and operational management skills to support the operations of the Physiotherapy Department. The Deputy Head of Physiotherapy works closely with the Head of Physiotherapy to advise on the strategic direction of the physiotherapy service within inpatient and acute outpatient clinical programs and they play a key role in optimising workforce capabilities and capacity.