Queensland Health (Organisation site ( Equity Team, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement, South Brisbane
Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CHQ HHS) is a recognised leader in paediatric healthcare, teaching and research.
With a dedicated team of more than 5000 people, our point of difference is in the way we provide care to children, young people and their families every day.
This is through our steadfast commitment to providing patient and family-centred care at every level of our service and our continuous drive for service and operational excellence.
Children's Health Queensland is a specialist statewide hospital and health service dedicated to caring for children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales.
We are committed to collaborating with all of our healthcare partners, most importantly families, to ensure we consistently deliver safe, high-quality patient and family-centred care.
A recognised leader in paediatric healthcare, education and research, Children's Health Queensland delivers a full range of clinical services, tertiary level care and health promotion programs.
We provide an integrated network of services through:
Statewide services and programs, including specialist outreach and telehealth services Partnerships with other hospital and health services and non-government organisations Children's Health Queensland provides services from key locations in the Brisbane metropolitan area and works with the 15 other hospital and health services as well as NGOs and charity partners in Queensland to deliver an integrated network of healthcare services and support across the state.
Under Section s25 of the Anti-Discrimination Act –1991, there is a genuine occupational requirement for the incumbent to be Indigenous to the Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Community.
The position of Cultural Capability Officer will enable CHQ to improve its cultural capability and support the sector's workforce capability needs by:
Delivering Cultural Capability training to the CHQ workforce utilising resources currently developed and delivered.
Contributing to CHQ's implementation of the Queensland Health Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Cultural Capability Framework 2010 – 2033 Contributing to the implementation outcomes of the Children's Health Queensland's Health Equity Strategy 2022-2025.
What CHQ HHS can offer
Apart from contributing to the development of Australia's best paediatric health service, you will also benefit from a competitive remuneration package and a working environment which embraces professional development, builds capabilities and supports staff to maximise their health and wellbeing.
Additional benefits include:
Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution 17.5% annual leave loading Salary packaging Employee Assistance Program Work/life balance, variety and flexibility Some roles within Queensland Health are designated as 'Vaccination Preventable Disease (VPD) risk roles'.
A VPD risk role is a role in which the incumbent may be exposed to the risk of acquisition and/or transmission of a VPD.
Please refer to the attached Role Description for more information and what requirements may exist.
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online; Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements.
Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
CHQ_Job Applicant information kit_Feb 2023 (PDF, 985KB) - Application Kit 589617_Cultural Capability Officer A05 (PDF, 289KB) - Role Description #J-18808-Ljbffr
