Project Officer, SSCIS

Project Officer, SSCIS

Agency for Clinical Innovation 

• Join an organisation passionate about delivering improved health care.  

• Flexible Working Organisation based in state of the art, agile offices in St Leonards.  

We are looking for someone who can: 

·        Lead and support the delivery of health service improvement projects, ensuring high performance, timely completion, and alignment with budget and quality standards.

·        Build strong partnerships with key stakeholders, including LHDs, hospitals, government agencies, and NGOs, to drive effective chronic disease management services.

·        Provide expert advice, reporting, and executive support to senior leaders and committees to ensure successful project planning and implementation.

About us  

The Agency for Clinical Innovation (ACI) leads innovation in clinical care across NSW. We do this by bringing clinicians, patients and healthcare managers together to design and implement new ways to deliver healthcare. 

For more information go to https://www.aci.health.nsw.gov.au 

What you will be doing  

The Project Officer will promote, develop and monitor strategic change management programs and initiatives that will improve the level and quality health services delivery in Local Health Districts (LHD) and Hospitals across NSW. This role will also provide executive support functions to the NSW SSICS Network Manager. In addition, executive support functions on special projects within the portfolio will be required.

The role will work collaboratively with ACI Spinal Network, LHD managers and clinicians and other key stakeholders to facilitate the contribution of key internal and external stakeholders in the innovation of new programs, frameworks and Models of care across the state.

Employment details 

Employment Type: Part Time Exempt (up to April 2027)
Position Classification: Health Manager Level 3
Remuneration: $127,150 - $144,444 pro rata per annum excluding Superannuation  
Hours Per Week: 16 
Requisition ID: REQ582158

How to apply  

Your application should include: 

• a cover letter detailing your interest and how your skills and experience are relevant to this role, maximum of 3 pages 

• an up-to-date resume of no more than five (5) pages which clearly details your skills and experience as relevant to this role. 

• address Selection Criteria / Question below in your application. 

Application must be lodged electronically.  Please go to https://jobs.health.nsw.gov.au/ and search Job Reference Number REQ577191 to submit your application. 

Selection Criteria / Questions  

1. Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline and/or demonstrated relevant spinal cord injury experience.

2. Demonstrated ability to provide advice which is strategic and add value to a project.

3. Proven ability to provide executive support to a diverse range of project teams in a public sector environment.

4. Demonstrated experience in project management and the implementation of statewide projects, frameworks and/or initiatives. 

The ACI values diversity and is committed to building an inclusive workplace culture that reflects the community we serve.  

We encourage applications from diverse community groups including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQ+, those with special needs and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. 

If you are an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person and would like some more information about applying for a role within the ACI, please contact one of our Aboriginal Workforce Consultants on 1800 004 546 or by email aboriginalcareers@health.nsw.gov.au 

If you are a person with disability and require information or specific arrangements to participate in the recruitment process, please contact HSNSW-DisabilityEmployment@health.nsw.gov.au.   

This position is a permanent/ temporary position and requires full working rights in Australia (e.g. Australian citizenship/ permanent resident).  If you currently hold a temporary visa that allows you to live and work in Australia, you may be eligible for employment opportunities in line with the conditions of your visa. 

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If you would like more information on this role please contact Komal Adarkar on Komal.Adarkar@health.nsw.gov.au

This recruitment is managed by our internal teams at the ACI. ACI is unable to accept agency applications nor engage with recruitment agencies at this point in time. We thank you in advance for respecting our process. 

Closing date: Friday 4th July 2025 11:59PM