Mental Health Team Leader

• $116,129.52 - $134,743.44 + salary packaging
• Full-time, onsite Western Sydney
• Permanent ongoing role

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced clinician to step into a leadership role within a well-established youth mental health service in Western Sydney. This position offers the chance to combine clinical expertise with people leadership, supporting a multidisciplinary team while contributing to service quality, innovation and positive outcomes for young people.

Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting clinicians, embedding evidence-based practice, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care.

Key responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational supervision to a multidisciplinary team.
• Facilitate case reviews, intake discussions and client management meetings.
• Promote and embed evidence-based, recovery-oriented practice.
• Mentor and support clinicians through onboarding and ongoing development.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to service planning, quality improvement and strategic initiatives.
• Monitor service performance and contribute to reporting requirements.
• Maintain a small clinical caseload as required.
• Participate in an on-call roster approximately once every three months.

About you

You are an experienced clinician with a passion for youth mental health and a genuine commitment to supporting both clients and your team. You bring strong clinical capability, sound judgement and a collaborative leadership style.
You will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Psychology, Social Work, Occupational Therapy, Nursing or a related discipline.
• Registration with AHPRA or the relevant professional body.
• A minimum of five years' clinical experience within youth mental health or a related setting.
• Previous experience supervising, mentoring or leading clinicians.
• Strong understanding of evidence-based, recovery-oriented and person-centred practice.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities within a fast-paced community setting.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.

Why apply?

• Join a highly regarded youth mental health service making a genuine difference in the lives of young people.
• Lead and develop a passionate multidisciplinary team.
• Access regular supervision, professional development and ongoing learning opportunities.
• Be part of a collaborative and supportive culture committed to quality care and recovery-oriented practice.
• Attractive salary packaging benefits available.

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Alana Tomlinson
Be Recruitment

0481 814 488
[email protected]