North Metropolitan Mental Health Service > Safety Quality & Performance Unit Location: Mount Claremont Closing Date: 2025-09-15 4:00 PM Attachments:Do you want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health of its people and community?We are seeking suitable applications for a highly capable and values-driven individual to join our Safety, Quality and Performance team.This is for a Fixed Term Full Time/ Part Time / Job Share appointment until 30 June 2027 with the possibility of extension(s).What is our Safety and Quality Officer role?This position is responsible for implementing and evaluating clinical safety, quality and risk improvement activities for Mental Health Services and Dental Health Services (MHSDHS). This includes (but is not limited to) clinical incident investigation, conducting clinical audits, data reporting and analysis, staff education, the implementation of quality improvement and risk management activities, and activities supporting accreditation requirements across MHSDHS.While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS), we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.What we offerNMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits ( ) including:
Generous salary packaging to increase take-home pay
Professional and career development opportunities
Diverse and inclusive culture
Want to know more about this role?We encourage you to contact Jarrod Phillips, Manager Safety, Quality and Performance, 6159 6357 or email to discuss how this role aligns with your personal and career interests.Area ProfileNMHS contains Western Australia’s largest Mental Health Service caring for youths, adults and older adults. Services are delivered through inpatient units, community mental health clinics and day therapy and outreach programs to a catchment area of almost 1 million people. State-wide and Tertiary Mental Health Services include research, forensics, neurosciences, art therapy, eating disorders and other specialised services.We think you’ll like it hereOur employees like working here, and we think you will too. Watch this video to find out what they have to say.Ready to join our team?Applicants are required to apply online so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.The JDF is attached for reference. Your application should include:
A Statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages (as outlined in the attached JDF).
A Detailed Resume which sets out your qualifications, capabilities and experience relevant to this position.
References - The names and contact details of two (2) referees. It is preferable for one of your referees to have been a recent supervisor.
Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.NMHS will only accept applications that are lodged with the express permission of the applicant and containing all necessary information, including personal contact details. We will not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies and/or search firms and we will not pay fees to any such organisation unless arranged with the provider prior to advertising a vacancy.Whilst this selection process will initially be used to fill the above vacancy, it may also be used to fill other "similar" vacancies throughout the health service. In addition to this, should the successful applicant decline or vacate the advertised vacancy, then the next most suitable applicant may also be selected from this process. Both of these options remain valid for a period of twelve (12) months from when the authorised delegate endorses the recruitment decision.NMHS fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for. We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation and Care to apply for this role.NMHS is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.NMHS upholds the social model of disability. We welcome applicants who have disability and endeavour to support reasonable workplace adjustments and flexibility. If you have any access needs or require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the NMHS Talent Attraction Group (TAG) at email .Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.
