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HiTalent Recruitment is seeking a Clinical Team Lead to join a well-respected and reputable not-for-profit organisation in Canberra that is funded to deliver inclusive mental health services to the community to young people. This role offers salary packaging benefits, leave benefits, career development opportunities and support.

Are you a compassionate and skilled mental health Leader with a desire to support and guide a team of Mental Health Clinicians?

As a Clinical Team Leader, you’ll provide clinical and operational leadership to a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, trauma-informed care to young people aged 12-25 years with complex mental health challenges.

This is an opportunity to shape and grow a team combining leadership, service development and hands-on clinical oversight in a progressive, recovery-focused environment. You’ll lead a team of up to eight clinicians, supporting best-practice interventions while fostering a positive, sustainable team culture.

Reporting to the Clinical Service Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Hold a strong clinical skillset in therapeutic intervention with the ability to manage and support the team around risk.

• Lead and coordinate a team of 6-8 mental health professionals, fostering collaboration and commitment.

• Lead from the front to support a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality therapeutic mental health services to young people.

• Ensure program implementation aligns with funding requirements.

• Ensure client notes and case reviews are maintained to a high quality

• Oversee and support the delivery of clinical services, maintaining funding and compliance standards.

• Actively participate in individual and group supervision.

• Contribute to program development and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Uphold organisational values and policies while maintaining a commitment to quality service delivery.

To be successful in this role, you will require:

• A tertiary degree in Social Work, Nursing, Occupational Therapy or Psychology

• Registration with a relevant professional body - AASW or APHRA

• Proven experience in leading and coordinating a team in a mental health setting.

• Strong ability to inspire and facilitate team cohesion and cooperation.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and build relationships.

• Ability to work independently and lead by example.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary - $65.00 to $72.15 per hour + Super

• Opportunity to salary package up to $18,500 of tax-free income.

• Access to Employee Assistance Program.

• Multi-disciplinary team approach.

• Access to training and career development opportunities. 

• Collect hours towards becoming an accredited mental health social worker if this is your profession. 

If you want to discuss the position further, please submit your resume to arrange an exploratory confidential call.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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