Your new company

Hays has partnered with a Federal Government agency to recruit an APS6 Technical Advisor based in Brisbane. This is an exciting opportunity for you to utilise your health expertise to provide clinical expertise and advice to ensure participants received the correct support required for their individual needs.

Your new role

We are seeking a dedicated APS6 Technical Advisor. In this role, you will provide detailed technical, professional, policy, and operational support and advice on complex problems. You will also coordinate and assist in strategic planning, program and project management, and policy development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide subject matter expertise using a coaching and mentoring approach, advising on the most appropriate supports to achieve participant outcomes.

• Manage sensitive conversations and situations associated with the approval of funding.

• Liaise and work with stakeholders, delegates, partners, and providers to ensure consistent decision-making and outcome achievement.

• Provide high-quality written and telephone advice and maintain accurate record-keeping.

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in the role, you will demonstrate:

• Qualifications in Occupational Therapy, Prosthetics and Orthotics, Speech Pathology, Physiotherapy, Psychology, Registered Nursing (must be eligible for AHPRA registration), Social Work, Mental Health Practitioners, Specialists Behavioural Support Practitioners or Medico Legal Allied Health

• Disability, hospital, or aged care experience

• Demonstrated leadership experience

• Demonstrated clinical experience

• Strong technical and professional expertise in a relevant field.

• Experience in providing policy and operational support and advice.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• The ability to manage sensitive conversations and situations effectively.

• Proven ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to set priorities and manage workflows.

What you'll get in return

Through Hays, this role offers you an hourly rate of $60.26 + super, an opportunity to progress your career with this Federal Government Agency and:

• Brisbane based with hybrid working arrangements

• Weekly pay cycles

• Nominated choice of superannuation fund

• Online time sheet submission and approval

• No hidden costs or payroll deductions for our services

• No invoicing required for Pty Ltd holders

• Regular contact with consultants throughout the duration of your assignment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email chelsea.pearse@hays.com.au .

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.