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What is headspace

Established in 2006, headspace is a well-recognised, national not-for-profit organisation making a difference to the lives of young people aged 12-25 years. To learn more about headspace and the services we offer, visit headspace.org.au.

Tell me about the role

headspace, as the implementation partner, will work with beyondblue to deliver an interactive framework of evidenced-based information, professional advice and support to primary and secondary schools. The Be You Program, through continuous professional development of educators, will promote optimal social and emotional health and wellness in schools.

This is a parental leave cover until September 2022.

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced and innovative leader to join the headspace Be You team to provide daily oversight of office management, hold the state/territory level stakeholder portfolio, ensure the Be You program is aligned to local education initiatives and priorities, and foster key stakeholder relationships so that they are continuously developed and maintained.

Who are we looking for?

This role calls for an individual with strong collaboration and relationship building skills to work effectively with stakeholders internally and externally and be a motivated and effective team member contributing to a positive team culture and workplace environment.

To be successful, you will possess demonstrated leadership experience inclusive of line management, experience in education or youth mental health as well as experience delivering mental health programs or initiatives in education settings.

Your highly developed interpersonal skills will enable you to build strong relationships with stakeholders internal and external to the organisation, contributing to service development and fostering a positive, collaborative team culture.

The finer details

In return we offer a flexible and dynamic environment where you have the opportunity to truly make a difference to young Australians. Based in Canberra, ACT with a competitive salary ($100,000-$106,000) plus generous salary packaging benefits on offer. Remuneration is dependent on skills and experience.

Please note: This is a parental leave cover until September 2022.

Application Process: To apply please click on the 'Apply Now' button. Please upload a current CV and cover letter addressing Key Selection Criteria outlined in the position description.

Please note: We will be shortlisting candidates and conducting interviews as applications come through so please submit your interest as soon as possible.

For more information: Please contact Rachel Jewell, Be You State/Territory Manager - NSW/ACT via [email protected] using the subject line: State / Territory Coordinator enquiry via EthicalJobs.

The headspace Reconciliation Action Plan has recently been implemented through a co-design process with employees across the organisation. We are committed to strengthening the voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in everything that we do and we strongly encourage Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this role and all current vacancies.
headspace is committed to being a child safe and child friendly organisation that recognises, respects and promotes the rights of children, young and vulnerable people.