Ministerial Liaison Officer at SA Health

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

95413.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ministerial liaison, Parliamentary processes, Correspondence coordination, Briefing preparation, Editing, Proofreading, Stakeholder management, Governance, Communication, Time management, Record keeping, Compliance, Strategic planning, Attention to detail

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

[https://publicstorage.dc2.pageuppeople.com/532/ProviderAsset/scribble/f9b62376-ee0f-46a7-a1b6-741d3bc59845.png] * Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, location is negotiable * Salary: ASO5 $85,790 - $95,413 p.a. + 12% superannuation + leave loading + salary sacrifice benefits * Temporary Part Time position working 60 hours per fortnight, up to 20 January 2027 WHAT ARE WE OFFERING? We are offering an engaging opportunity to join a Strategy and Governance team in a key liaison role supporting ministerial and parliamentary processes. As a Ministerial Liaison Officer, you will play a critical role in coordinating high-quality correspondence, briefings and responses, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and compliance with government standards. This position provides exposure to senior stakeholders, complex issues and whole-of-system priorities, while offering the chance to develop strong governance, communication and coordination skills within a fast-paced health environment. WHO ARE WE? The Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network runs from Kangaroo Island to Eudunda, wrapping all the way around our metropolitan areas (this position location is negotiable). We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to all our consumers, residents, their families, and community. Our mission is to ensure that you always receive the best quality, safe, consistent, collaborative care and always with kindness. We do this by maintaining exceptional levels of care at all times supported by systems and processes that assure us of quality and safety of our staff and those we serve. WHAT DO WE STAND FOR? At BHFLHN our values underpin everything we do and the way we behave every day. We also look for people who align to our values and we believe that our passion must be yours to be a success, our values are Trust, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Kindness WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? * A highly organised professional with strong written communication skills and demonstrated experience preparing, editing and proofreading complex documents. * Someone with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet strict deadlines and perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. * A collaborative team member who can build productive working relationships with executives, senior managers and external stakeholders. * An individual with sound judgement, attention to detail and an understanding of ministerial, parliamentary or government processes (or the ability to quickly develop this knowledge). If you have answered yes to any of these questions – then read on…. HOW WILL YOU CONTRIBUTE? * Coordinate high-quality, timely responses to ministerial correspondence, parliamentary questions, briefings and submissions in line with required standards and timeframes. * Provide effective liaison between the Local Health Network, SA Health, the Minister’s Office and key stakeholders to ensure accurate and consistent information flow. * Maintain and manage ministerial tracking systems and records, ensuring accuracy, compliance and confidentiality. * Support the Strategy and Governance team through strong collaboration, prioritisation of workloads and continuous improvement of processes and documentation quality. WHAT WILL WE OFFER YOU IN RETURN? At BHFLHN, not only will you be working in an environment surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature we see your work here as not just as a job, but an opportunity to extend, progress or consolidate your career with us. We therefore offer you opportunities to be supported in the following ways: * Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year Click here more information [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.dc2.pageuppeople.com%2Fapply%2FTransferRichTextFile.ashx%3FsData%3DUFUtVjMtZwnF_jlr-iv2ZkRi7_asJF9LYAl3CTrCXw7hBHlu8JqbF3nRuoWVpdcm5vcFJ6Wd0fnLoqy8a4-_iUsxZ2YJ6oLQTkZkl9c-HiT0nCBVZ-YqIy4ukHDH5_5MZ5EGHa_skls136cU28kHjZDunMf47Q~~&data=05%7C02%7CKate.D%27Amico%40sa.gov.au%7C1914b4faf56748d1e92608ddcf1ba779%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C638894439873325520%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=lOoxbSKQpr67n1sivAWokz1Xh3bwROXSVVmd1AiiIPo%3D&reserved=0] * Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities * Support for you and your family via our free Employee Assistance Program * Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to BHFLHN staff and their families. WHAT ELSE DO YOU NEED TO KNOW/WHAT IS ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS? Working in this environment, it is important to us that we only employ people with the upmost integrity and commitment to serving the South Australian community and its visitors to the highest possible standards. To ensure that we meet that commitment there are a few checks that you will be required to undertake. These are detailed on the Role Description, but are likely to include the following: * You will need to be immunised. Please contact the Enquiries Person for this position if you have any queries. Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy. [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sahealth.sa.gov.au%2Fwps%2Fwcm%2Fconnect%2FPublic%2BContent%2FSA%2BHealth%2BInternet%2FClinical%2BResources%2FClinical%2BPrograms%2Band%2BPractice%2BGuidelines%2FImmunisation%2Bfor%2Bhealth%2Bprofessionals%2FHealth%2Bcare%2Bworker%2Bimmunisation%2Band%2Bscreening%2Brequirements&data=05%7C02%7CKate.D%27Amico%40sa.gov.au%7C1914b4faf56748d1e92608ddcf1ba779%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C638894439873339705%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BhnW0V2hWSX6iSHOWXp3PEW7g8kE7JhP1ICB9OoLlik%3D&reserved=0] Further information is in the application for to help guide you. * You will need to undergo employment screening, what you require is also on the front page of the Role Description. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION We employ people as diverse as the clients we support and the environments we work in. At BHFLHN we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees and therefore we encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community. We continually look for ways to support and promote diversity and flexible ways of working so please let us know what interests you. NEED TO RELOCATE? Relocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility. See what is available here: Relocation support | SA Health. 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Please refer to all the details in the Role Description below (Job ref: 927152), or reach out to Joshua Everett, Ministerial Liaison / Freedom of Information Manager on Phone: 0435429538 or via E-mail: joshua.everett2@sa.gov.au To find out what you need to apply, and what is required to be offered a role, please refer to the Applicant Checklist BHFLHN Applicant Checklist.pdf [https://aus01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsecure.dc2.pageuppeople.com%2Fapply%2FTransferRichTextFile.ashx%3FsData%3DUFUtVjMtPBFbo3tmZ-2TM4hZGxDbFwu6_UidXbuEgS4D2eQZPd8Y43a15uGOYc8cmF9d62a3BSOf3wArFQVRFV3SYD8fCJP9Ik-mZWlIj1ovZUWiWGP4iTnRGrzNHN9FJiLUX42D7wS9d6WSZyJnGklVUgkYLQ~~&data=05%7C02%7CKate.D%27Amico%40sa.gov.au%7C1914b4faf56748d1e92608ddcf1ba779%7Cbda528f7fca9432fbc98bd7e90d40906%7C0%7C0%7C638894439873398192%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=BXHlKfkPJxu%2FlQqsnuAH7Yu2Ff3lvZSQmiuKY3dx1kA%3D&reserved=0]. 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Responsibilities

Coordinate high-quality ministerial correspondence, parliamentary questions, and briefings while ensuring compliance with government standards. Act as a liaison between the Local Health Network, SA Health, and the Minister's Office to facilitate accurate information flow.