About the Role:

The Industrial Officer, Team Leader plays a pivotal role in leading and coordinating a multi-disciplinary team within the Industrial Office of ANMFSA. Driving leadership, advocacy, and strategy, they provide expert advice, manage cases, support enterprise bargaining, and represent members in tribunals. They also lead workplace campaigns and enhance member engagement to achieve positive industrial outcomes.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Provide expert industrial guidance to your team
• Oversee case management and ensure high-quality member services
• Support enterprise agreement negotiations and represent Members in industrial tribunals
• Develop and implement workplace campaigns to foster member engagement
• Contribute to industrial policy development and strategic planning

About You:

You are a highly skilled professional with qualifications in Industrial Relations, Law, HR, or Nursing/Midwifery, and you bring strong leadership, advocacy, and negotiation skills.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Experience in formal industrial relations or legal practice
• Relevant qualifications in law and/or nursing/midwifery
• Strong knowledge of employment law and workplace relations
• Experience leading a multi-disciplinary team
• Highly developed negotiation, advocacy, and conflict resolution skills
• Advanced verbal and written communication abilities
• Commitment to the principles of trade unionism
• A current driver's license and hold or be willing to obtain a Working with Children Check (WWCC)

• Experience in workplace bargaining, dispute resolution, and industrial advocacy
• Proven success in developing workplace campaigns and negotiating agreements

• Comprehensive knowledge in industrial relations and policy, including management of workplace disputes, industrial action, bargaining disputes, enterprise agreements, unfair dismissal, general protections, and enforcement of industrial instruments.
• Understanding of nursing, midwifery, and aged care industry policies and frameworks

About us:

The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (SA Branch) represents 24,000+ Nurses, Midwives, and Personal Care Workers across South Australia, advocating for positive outcomes at all levels for over a century.

Our Australian Nursing and Midwifery Education Centre (ANMEC), an award-winning RTO, delivers high-quality training with strong student support and flexible learning.

We also operate Union Legal SA, offering legal services, and we support the Rosemary Bryant Foundation, funding Nursing and Midwifery research.

Our Culture and Why You’ll Love Working with Us:

At the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (South Australian Branch), we are dedicated to making a difference for our members and the healthcare workforce. We offer a collaborative team environment, meaningful work, and the opportunity to lead change at a local, state, and national level.

We value people, wellbeing, and a culture of unity, respect, and excellence. Your work will shape a positive, dynamic workforce. Join a friendly, passionate team, supporting dedicated leaders in a role that offers ownership, responsibility, and fulfillment.

Why Join Us?

• Paid Professional Development Allowance – Invest in your growth and development
• Additional 5 days of Personal Leave each year - Because your wellbeing matters
• Paid Office Shutdown between Christmas and New Years – Enjoy extra time off without dipping into your Annual Leave
• Paid Parental Leave - Support when it matters most, with paid time off to care for your growing family.
• 17.5% Leave Loading (capped) – Extra financial support when you take annual leave
• Flexible working arrangements – Balance work and life with ease
• Active Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Access professional support when you need it
• Free onsite parking – Hassle free access to work
• A monthly PDO (Programmed Day Off) – Take a well-deserved break each month
• Extra superannuation benefits (after 6 months) - Boost your future with increased employer superannuation contributions

If you're ready to lead with purpose and make a real impact, we encourage you to apply!

Further information and a job description can be obtained from the ANMF (SA Branch) website www.anmfsa.org.au.

ANMFSA is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that is committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity and inclusion. We are committed to building a workforce that is inclusive of and reflects the communities in which we live and work. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and members of culturally and linguistically diverse communities are encouraged to apply.