Project Officer
Department of Health (WA Health)Australia3 days ago
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VCID No: 714603
Position Profile And Role
Health Networks are seeking Project Officers to join the team in achieving high performance in various programs of work focused on good health outcomes for the people of Western Australia (WA).
The work environment is dynamic with a solution-focussed approach and a strong emphasis on teamwork, collective wisdom and collaboration to achieve strategic intent for the WA health system.
Skills
The Health Networks Team would like to meet with you if you have skills, attributes and experience in any of the following areas:
This recruitment process will establish a pool of suitable candidates Project Officers or similar roles to be part of the dedicated, multidisciplinary and highly skilled Health Networks team, including:
Appointments of suitable applicants in this pool may be made until 30/06/2026.
Applicant Instructions
Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.wa.gov.au) and submit:
1 A detailed curriculum vitae/resume of no more than 2-3 pages.
2 Statement addressing the selection criteria that meets the requirements detailed in the attached position description (3 pages maximum).
These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
Further Information: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au). We encourage you to contact Mark Fallows on 08 9222 4191 to discuss the roles further.
Equality and Eligibility
WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.
WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
Lodgement is online system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.
LATE OR EMAILED APPLCATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Position Profile And Role
Health Networks are seeking Project Officers to join the team in achieving high performance in various programs of work focused on good health outcomes for the people of Western Australia (WA).
The work environment is dynamic with a solution-focussed approach and a strong emphasis on teamwork, collective wisdom and collaboration to achieve strategic intent for the WA health system.
Skills
The Health Networks Team would like to meet with you if you have skills, attributes and experience in any of the following areas:
- Stakeholder engagement and facilitation
- Community development
- Diversity awareness and inclusion
- Project and change management
- Policy development
- Corporate and contract governance and reporting for government
- Monitoring, evaluation and data analysis
This recruitment process will establish a pool of suitable candidates Project Officers or similar roles to be part of the dedicated, multidisciplinary and highly skilled Health Networks team, including:
- 2 x Project Officers (00001719 and 00001513) Permanent and Full-time available now in the Consumer Engagement and Inclusion portfolio, focussing on partnership with health consumers and carers, and healthy equity for people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and LGBTIQA+ people.
- 1 x Project Officer (00019881) Fixed Term and Full-Time available now in the Primary Care and Disability portfolio, focussing on delivery of State and Commonwealth Government priorities relating to primary care and disability.
- Opportunities arising across all Health Networks portfolios, also including Clinical Engagement, End of Life Care and Program Support.
Appointments of suitable applicants in this pool may be made until 30/06/2026.
Applicant Instructions
Applicants are requested to apply online (www.jobs.wa.gov.au) and submit:
1 A detailed curriculum vitae/resume of no more than 2-3 pages.
2 Statement addressing the selection criteria that meets the requirements detailed in the attached position description (3 pages maximum).
These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.
Further Information: Please see the attached Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au). We encourage you to contact Mark Fallows on 08 9222 4191 to discuss the roles further.
Equality and Eligibility
WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.
WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.
WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply.
Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.
Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):
- 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here.
- Access to salary packaging arrangements
- Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
- Flexible working arrangements
- Flexible leave arrangements
Lodgement is online system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.
LATE OR EMAILED APPLCATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
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