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Principal Policy Officer, Office of the Deputy Secretary, Health System Strategy and Patient ExperienceJoin the Office of the Deputy Secretary, Health System Strategy and Patient Experience at Ministry of Health for an exciting ongoing opportunity and help shape the future of health in New South Wales!About usWe offer robust development and growth support to all our employees, ensuring you have the resources and opportunities to thrive in your career.Our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment are more than just words – they're the guiding principles that shape every aspect of our work.Dive into a range of varied and engaging matters, utilising your expertise in driving complex cross sector policies and strategies to enact change across the NSW Health system.To learn more about the Ministry and what benefits we offer, access our .About this roleYou'll be joining the largest public health system in Australia and contribute to a world-class health system in NSW.As part of the Office of the Deputy Secretary, the Principal Policy Officer will lead and manage the development, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of a portfolio of strategic and operational projects.You’ll be part of projects that drive change and reform and will collaborate with stakeholders across the Ministry of Health, public health organisations, and state and federal government agencies to bring Government initiatives to life.Crown Clerk 11/12, starting salary from $139,787 - $161,663 p.a. plus Super and annual leave loading, with a 35-hour work week.For more information, please read the full .What you'll be doingManaging multiple strategic projects and providing accurate policy advice on portfolio natters relevant to the Health System Strategy and Patient Experience division.Working collaboratively with senior staff to ensure delivery and timely reporting of Government priorities, Ministry, and Divisional priorities.Facilitating cross division coordination and providing high level strategic advice on whole of government policies.About youWe are seeking motivated and committed individuals who can support the work of NSW Health. The successful candidate will have:Relevant tertiary qualifications in a health-related field and/or demonstrated equivalent health experience working in a highly complex policy and program management environment encompassing a diverse range of public health portfolios.Significant knowledge and understanding of NSW Government and NSW Health policy, strategy, and processes.Demonstrated experience in dealing with politically sensitive, contentious and confidential issues.Understanding of and ability to critically analyse, current and emerging strategic health policy issues relevant to the NSW public health system.How to applyAt the Ministry of Health, we want you to make the most of the opportunities you’ll get to grow your skills and your career, surrounded by authentic, smart people and leaders.Please review the role description and submit your up-to-date resume (up to 5 pages) and cover letter (1-2 pages) explaining your interest and motivation in applying for this role and highlighting your relevant skills.For role related queries or questions contact Lavena Ramdutt on 0455 089 493 or at and quote REQ504778If you do require any adjustments to the recruitment process during the recruitment process, please contactClosing Date: 11:59pm Thursday 01 August 2024Our commitment to diversity and inclusionAt the Ministry of Health, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and flexible environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.If you identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and would like assistance with your application or to obtain more information on how to apply, please visit .To be eligible for employment in these roles you must be an Australian citizen, or a permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen, or hold a valid visa with permission to work in Australia.Additional information * This recruitment may be used to create a Talent Pool for similar future roles (ongoing or temporary) that may arise over the next 18 months.For more information on applying visit thePlease note the selection process will include a range of comparative assessment techniques to assist in determining your suitability for the role.Don't miss your chance to embark on this fulfilling journey! Apply now!Applications Close: 11:59pm Thursday 01 August 2024NSW Health
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