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Senior Project Officer, SCV Improvement

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-24 → 2026-11-11

Core

Deliver projects applying improvement science to improve safety and quality of healthcare in Victoria, with a focus on mental health reform, reducing compulsory treatment, and supporting the Zero Suicide Framework.

Role type

Senior IC project officer (healthcare improvement)

Builds

Safer, person-centred mental health and wellbeing services across Victoria

Domain

Public sector / Healthcare / Mental Health

Required skills

project management, improvement science methodologies, stakeholder relationship building, policy and program alignment, reporting and monitoring, strategic planning

Preferred skills

lived experience knowledge, healthcare administration/medicine/nursing background, certified project management, certified improvement qualifications, knowledge of Victorian mental health system

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for improvement initiatives, develop relationships with internal and external stakeholders, monitor and report progress against program objectives, embed continuous improvement approaches, prepare complex briefs and reports

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC