Director - Sydney Child Health Program (SCHP) - Sydney Children's Hospitals Network - ExecutiveCareer

First listed on: 16 March 2020

Director - Sydney Child Health Program (SCHP) 


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.


Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Snr Career Medical Off
Remuneration: $204618 - $219603
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Westmead
Requisition ID: REQ153687


What you'll be doing

This senior role provides leadership, strategic direction and vision to the Sydney Child Health Program (SCHP) - a fully online paediatric education program hosted by SCHN and endorsed by University of Sydney. This graduate-entry online program is delivered across Australia and internationally in 27 countries with over 9500 alumni. 

The role requires extensive experience in medical education, adult learning principles and senior management experience with an overarching goal of fostering a culture of excellence in paediatric education and vision of healthier children globally.

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Indigenous Australians, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.                                           

As this is a “Category A” position, please refer to the Application Guide for vaccination requirements.

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian.  For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. 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. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
3) Learn more about our network here
For role related queries or questions contact Sally Whalen on sally.whalen@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 31/03/2020