• Support the delivery of quality education for primary care
• Full Time, Permanent role
• Salary from $55k + super and the added benefit of salary packaging
• Parkville office location with option to work some days at home

about the role

The Program Support Officer, Workforce Development will have a key role in supporting primary health care professionals to deliver quality care; and implement health reforms and improvement. The Program Support Officer will support the coordination and delivery of all NWMPHN continuing professional development (CPD) and networking events.

A typical day for the Program Support Officer will involve:

• Supporting the delivery of education consistent with the quality standards of NWMPHN (including consistent approaches to marketing and communications, registration, events management, CPD point compliance, primary care leadership, data capture and evaluation)
• Managing the administration for CPD events including maintaining and distributing an education calendar
• Supporting external stakeholders to develop and deliver workforce development activities for primary care

What you will bring to the role:

• Experience supporting engagement with health professionals and support staff
• Events coordination experience including planning and delivery to a polished professional standard
• The ability to develop training materials and other resources to a high quality and professional standard
• High-level skills in using technology and systems to support the delivery of education and training, including webinars, and online learning
• Qualifications or relevant experience in the development and implementation of education and training, preferably in health care settings.

Who would you be working for?

We are North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network (NWMPHN), Victoria's largest independent, locally governed and run, not-for-profit PHN, dedicated to improving primary health care in our community.

PHNs have been established with the key objectives of increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of medical services for patients, particularly those at risk of poor health outcomes; and improving coordination of care to ensure patients receive the right care in the right place, at the right time.

Our commitment to you:

• Structured onboarding and support
• A friendly and supportive professional environment, including teams with a wealth of skills and experiences across a range of areas
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• Salary packaging and leave loading

To apply for this job, click Apply Now.

Please refer to the Position Description attached below. 

The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Record Check.

Applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.

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