Permanent, full-time leadership opportunityProvide clinical governance and manage the delivery of high-quality clinical servicesLive the coastal dream in Australia’s sunniest capital Where you’ll be working You will be working within an Integrated Child and Youth Mental Health Service that is nationally recognised as a leader in paediatric healthcare, education and research. This health service provides a comprehensive, recovery-orientated mental healthcare service that aims to improve the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people, as well as their carer networks. The health service combines hospital and community-based facilities to provide consultation, assessment, and treatment of children and young people experiencing serious and complex mental health disorders. As Medical Director of Child and Youth Mental Health Services, you will provide clinical governance and leadership in the provision of specialist child and adolescent psychiatry services in the areas of assessment, intervention, treatment planning and evaluation, service development and registrar training. You will provide clinical governance for a variety of departments and services, including acute inpatient services at the 359-bed children’s hospital, the Community Statewide Adolescent Extended Treatment Service, Specialist and Community Teams, Forensic Programs, Early Intervention, Eating Disorders Programs, and the Queensland Centre for Perinatal and Infant Mental Health. In addition, the Professor of Child Psychiatry, and Consultants working across the Registrar Training Unit and Institute of Urban Indigenous Health also report up to the Medical Director CYMHS. You will have the opportunity to lead the implementation of effective performance appraisal and medical staff development systems, while working collaboratively with the Divisional Director on the development of multidisciplinary teams and promoting an environment of participation and collaboration for service improvements and innovations. You will also have the opportunity to support the Executive Director of Medical Services in the delivery of high quality medical administration services, and act as the Administrator of the Mental Health Act 2016 for this health service. Where you’ll be living You will be living on the southern side of Queensland’s capital, a premier lifestyle and cultural destination. Nestled along the famous Brisbane River, this region boasts sunshine all year-round, world-class museums and galleries, friendly communities, and a catalogue of pristine beaches that attract tourists from all over the world. Here, you’ll find a laid-back, greener, more sustainable way of life, with wide open spaces, parklands, and scenic natural landscapes in every direction. Residents here enjoy a lower cost of living, a more affordable housing market, and a full calendar of community events. You’ll have easy access to enviable locations that attract millions of visitors per year, like Moreton Island, the Redlands Coast, and D'Aguilar National Park. The airport is only a 20-minute drive away, offering daily national and international flights. Salary information Medical Directors can expect a total remuneration package of up to $480,675, plus super, plus benefits and incentives. Requirements Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (FRANZCP), or equivalent. About us Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance. We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved. For access to Medical Director of Psychiatry jobs in Queensland join our network today. For a confidential discussion contact the Elective Recruitment Team at +61 2 9137 4300, or apply now!....Read more...
To observe and assist experienced Outdoor Learning Tutors delivering activity sessions including caving, climbing, canoeing, hill walking, stand-up paddleboarding, and gorge walking and a range of other activities
Helping to maintain activity equipment
Assisting the team with daily cleaning, tidying and catering tasks
Maintaining a high standard of health and safety
Attending staff planning meetings
Seeking out additional learning opportunities to diversify their experience
Completing portfolio tasks to a high standard
Acting as a role model for children and young people
Undertake any other duties as may be reasonably requested by the management team to ensure the ongoing operational success of the centre and the delivery of excellent customer experiences.Training:During this 13-month apprenticeship you will be working towards the Level 3 Outdoor Activity Instructor Apprenticeship, National Governing Body qualifications and personal proficiency awards, whilst gaining valuable work place experience.
Example qualifications include:
Paddle Sport Instructor Award
Climbing Wall Instructor Training
Hill and Moorland Leader Training
Caving Leader Training
Archery Leader
Outdoor First Aid
In-house assessment: Zip Wire, Sky Trek, Low Ropes Course, Orienteering and more
Our 120-bed residential centre, set in 16 acres of private grounds, is in the beautiful Herefordshire village of Longtown on the eastern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park. We work with over 2500 children people every year, providing residential and day courses for schools, youth groups and organisations working with young people with additional needs.
Our offsite activities include gorge walking, canoeing, hill walking, caving, and rock climbing. We also have a wide range of onsite activities including a high ropes course, zipwire, leap of faith, climbing tower, archery range and team challenges.
Skills and qualifications:
Essential:
18 years and under require Functional skills 2 Maths and English
Experience of a range of different outdoor activities and a desire to develop your personal skills
An interest in instructing and coaching children and young people
Desirable:
19 years and over Functional skills 2 Maths and English is desirable but not essential
Personal proficiency in a range of outdoor activities
Experience of working with children and young people
Training Outcome:Successful apprentices can apply for one of our seasonal Activity Instructor roles or work for us as a self-employed Freelance Instructor. We have a culture of continual professional development, encouraging our team to broaden their qualification portfolio whilst developing essential facilitation skills to deliver high quality outdoor learning.Employer Description:Longtown Outdoor Learning Centre is a multi-activity outdoor centre situated on the Herefordshire and Monmouthshire border. We are all about challenging outdoor adventure activities in and around the Brecon Beacons National Park and Black Mountains from our warm and comfortable village base.
Our multi-activity courses aim to promote resilience, self-confidence, consideration for others, caring for the environment and the benefits of an active outdoor lifestyle. This comes from enjoying the successes achieved through personal endeavour and working together, in wild and beautiful landscapes.Working Hours :40 hours a week over 5 days. Regular evening, and some weekend working. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Physical fitness....Read more...
