Team Leader - Clinical Services
Core
Lead a multidisciplinary team providing youth mental health care to young people aged 12-25, focusing on clinical operations, workforce support, and safe service delivery.
Role type
Senior IC clinical practice leader (Team Leader)
Builds
Integrated mental health and psychosocial support services for youth
Domain
Youth mental health / Clinical services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical leadership, multidisciplinary team management, clinical assessment, risk assessment, trauma-informed practice, culturally responsive care, operational coordination, quality improvement
Preferred skills
Postgraduate qualification in mental health/leadership, clinical supervision accreditation, service improvement/change management, stepped-care models knowledge
Technologies
headspace Model of Care, stepped-care models
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team through coaching and professional learning; Coordinate clinical operations including workforce allocation and waitlists; Provide secondary consultation on complex presentations; Champion youth participation and peer practice; Support quality and continuous improvement using service data; Maintain a reduced clinical caseload for assessment and intervention.