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Department of HealthCommunity, Mental Health & WellbeingCMHW - Ambulance TasmaniaApplications must be submitted by Monday 10 March, 2025 11:55 PM AESTAward/Classification:Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 6Employment type:Full TimeRegion:SouthLocation:Lower Level, 12 Brisbane StThe Ambulance Tasmania Operations team is looking for a dynamic Policy and Project Officer to spearhead the delivery of our Strategic objectives and Government priorities leading us to success. Exciting project work awaits as we deliver healthcare priorities to the people of Tasmania in the prehospital field. You will be required to provide expert advice on policy updates. All Health services work closely together to focus on delivering excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, our workforce, and the Tasmanian community.The Role:Under the broad direction of the Executive Director, Operations, the primary objective of the Policy and Project Officer is to work within the directorate to lead and support the delivery of projects, provide high-level project management and policy advice, and build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships.Undertake policy development, analysis and review, research, and evaluation.Provide high-level project management support and coordination, including the development of project documentation.Actively engage and liaise with key stakeholders, including establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with diverse internal and external stakeholders.Prepare high-level documentation including project plans, briefings, reports, submissions, and correspondence as required.Details of appointment:Fixed term full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of two years. *Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.Salary: $107,899 - $122,292 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022.Benefits available to eligible candidates:Professional development and accelerated pathways.A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.Fitness Passport You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on pre-employment checks.For more information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the designated contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.What it is like working at the Department of Health?Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr