Senior Executive Support Officer - REQ609466

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REQ609466 Requisition #
 

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Health Mgr Lvl 3
Remuneration: 127150 - 144444 (full time equivalent base salary range (excludes super, leave loading and salary packaging) 
Hours Per Week: 28
Requisition ID: REQ609466
Location: Westmead
Application Close: Midnight on 22 October 2025

Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.

What you'll be doing

The Senior Executive Support Officer provides high-level administrative and support for the Office of the Chief Executive, including management of correspondence. Reporting to the Director, Office of the Chief Executive, the Senior Executive Support Officer is responsible for the management of Chief Executive correspondence including Ministerials and briefings, and the management and coordination of Government Information Public Access (GIPA) requests on behalf of the Chief Executive as the Senior Right to Information Officer.

The Senior Executive Support Officer provides high-level administrative and support for the Office of the Chief Executive, including management of correspondence. Reporting to the Director, Office of the Chief Executive, the Senior Executive Support Officer is responsible for the management of Chief Executive correspondence including Ministerials and briefings, and the management and coordination of Government Information Public Access (GIPA) requests on behalf of the Chief Executive as the Senior Right to Information Officer.

About You
We’re looking for someone who:

·          Has excellent written communication skills with demonstrated experience in editing and writing a range of documents.  

·          Demonstrate analytical capacity with the ability to consider and succinctly document complex information.

How to Apply
Click ‘Apply Online’ and submit your application including:

  • A resume detailing relevant knowledge, skills and experience (maximum 5 pages)
  • Answers to the selection criteria in the Position Description

Additional Benefits (for eligible employees)

  • Salary packaging for tax savings
  • Meal entertainment savings
  • Accrued Day Off (ADO) for Full Time employees
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Fitness Passport
  • Flexible Work Practice Opportunities

Need more information? 

  1. Click here for the Position Description.
  2. Find out more about applying for this position
  3. Learn more about The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network
  4. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.


Further Contacts and Support
For role related queries or questions contact Catherine Cruz on catherine.cruz@health.nsw.gov.au
We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. For Aboriginal candidates who would like to talk to SCHN’s Aboriginal Workforce Consultant, please contact  SCHN-EA-AboriginalHealthDirectorate@health.nsw.gov.au
For technical support please contact the customer services team on 1300 679 367.

Child Safe Standards
SCHN is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementing the Child Safe Standards. We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well-being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.

Additional Information 

Applicants will be assessed against the essential criteria in Position Description. Please ensure that you review this document to understand the full requirements of the role.

NSW Health is committed to accessibility and may provide adjustments to the recruitment and interview process as needed, including physical adjustments, interview setup, or scheduling needs. 

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity - we acknowledge the vibrancy that a diverse workforce brings to enhance both our workplace culture and our service delivery to children, young people and their families and carers.

Employment of temporary visa holders is only considered if no suitable permanent resident or citizen is identified after labour market testing. Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

Eligibility List

An eligibility list may be created for future temporary part time vacancies. 

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