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First Nations Workforce & Development Lead

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead culturally safe recruitment, onboarding, retention, and career development for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff at Austin Health.

Role type

Senior IC workforce development lead (First Nations)

Builds

Aboriginal Employment Plan and Cultural Safety Plan implementation

Domain

Healthcare + Indigenous workforce development

Required skills

Culturally safe recruitment strategy, Aboriginal employment plan implementation, mentoring and career development, stakeholder engagement with Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations, embedding cultural safety in workforce policies

Preferred skills

Experience designing culturally safe workforce initiatives, deep understanding of Aboriginal cultural values and employment barriers, coaching across career stages

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead culturally safe recruitment and retention strategies; Support implementation of Aboriginal Employment Plan; Provide mentoring and career development; Build relationships with community stakeholders; Collaborate to embed cultural safety in policies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC