National Director Nursing Education

at  Australian College of Nursing

Posted: 10/01/2025
Closing Date: 31/01/2025
Salary: $200,000.00 - $220,000.00
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Sydney
Job Category: Education, Childcare & Training,Health, Medical & Pharmaceutical,Other
The Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is the national, professional body representing, educating and connecting Australia’s vibrant community of nurses. At ACN, we’re proud of our diverse and dynamic workforce and are looking for similarly dedicated individuals to join our team.

We are committed to high performing teams, which is why ACN offers:

• Dynamic, fast-paced working environment with a results-driven team
• Hybrid work environment
• Fantastic range of employee benefits, monthly ADO, Christmas Shutdown leave each year, and many more!!

With a strong focus on ‘Shaping Health, Advancing Nursing’ – improving the careers of nurses and subsequently the quality of patient care in the community – you can be sure that you are joining an organisation that makes a positive impact.
So if you are looking to be part of a high performing team within an affirmative and learning based culture, ACN is looking for you!

JOB DESCRIPTION

The National Director Nursing Education, Australian College of Nursing (ACN) is responsible for providing academic leadership and operational management of the Education Division. This role involves implementing the strategic direction for educational services of ACN, focusing on the growth and development of its flagship graduate certificate and continuous professional development programs.
The National Director Nursing Education will collaborate closely with the existing leadership team across ACN to enhance teaching, research, and professional activities.
A commitment to innovation and diversity is essential. The National Director Nursing Education will oversee curriculum development, while progressing the scholarship and research opportunities within ACN.
This role will advance ACN’s strategic direction in fostering growth and innovation within the nursing profession by strengthening ACN programs and expanding research and scholarship in learning opportunities, including promoting a positive, accountable, and performance culture aligned to ACN’s Strategic Direction, while embedding ACN’s core values.
The individual will have a track record of strong industry partnerships nationally and internationally. The ability to build educational and research pathways is essential.
The incumbent is anticipated to qualify for recognition as an Associate Professor at an Affiliate University.

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

To be considered for this exciting role, you will need to meet the following selection criteria and demonstrate how you meet these in a covering letter:
Please note applications that do not include a cover letter addressing all the selection criteria and a CV will not be considered.

Please refer the Job description for details