Team Leader | Aged Mental Health
Core
Lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver recovery-focused mental health care for older adults, overseeing clinical care, caseload management, and partnerships across health services.
Role type
Senior clinical team leader (Aged Mental Health)
Builds
Person-centred clinical care pathways for older adults
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health / Geriatrics
Required skills
Clinical leadership, multidisciplinary team management, psychiatric assessment, crisis response, case management, medication monitoring, risk assessment, quality improvement, stakeholder partnership building
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in Mental Health Nursing (for nurses), experience in community care, knowledge of Victorian mental health legislation
Technologies
Digital communication tools
Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day leadership and clinical guidance to a multidisciplinary team; oversee delivery of person-centred clinical care including assessment and triage; manage caseloads and workload allocation; build partnerships with inpatient, community, and aged care services; champion quality improvement and staff professional development.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC