Safety, Security and Emergency Management Coordinator - Custodial Youth Justice - 513587

Department: Department for Education, Children and Young People - Child Safety & Youth Justice Operations - Care Custodial & Support Services

Location: Ashley Youth Detention Centre, North, near Deloraine, Tasmania

Employment type: Fixed term, full time

Classification: Health and Human Services Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 6

Salary: $111,754 - $126,579 per annum

Key responsibilities:

• Oversee the farm and fleet facilities at the Youth Detention Centre.
• Coordinate work health and safety, emergency management, and security systems.
• Ensure a safe and secure environment for staff, residents, and visitors.
• Implement and maintain emergency response plans and security protocols.
• Work with the Centre's management team to support safety culture.

Qualifications and experience:

• Current Tasmanian Registration to Work with Vulnerable People (RWVP) in an Employment status.
• Proven experience in safety, security, or emergency management within a custodial or similar environment.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and emergency procedures.
• Effective communication and leadership skills.

Benefits:

• ASAP start up to 3 years
• Full time hours - 76 hours per fortnight
• 6.5% correction allowance in addition to base salary
• Generous leave loading
• Meaningful work with community impact

Application deadline: Sunday 12 July 2026, 11:55 PM AEDT

EEO Statement: This position is open to all qualified applicants.

Tasmanian Government is seeking a dedicated Food Services Officer for a part-time role at the Royal Hobart Hospital. The position involves the preparation and delivery of nutritious meals while ensuring food safety and hygiene standards are upheld.

As part of the Food Services team, you will play a vital role in enhancing patient care across Tasmania's public hospitals, contributing to a supportive and efficient kitchen environment. Professional development opportunities and a unique fitness package are provided.

Department of Health
Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth
Launceston General Hospital

Applications must be submitted by Sunday 30 August, :55 PM

Sunday 30 August, :55 PM AEST

Award/Classification:

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 3

$70,033 to $75,114 per annum

Employment type: Region:

North

Location:

LGH Charles Street, Launceston

The Theatre Hospital Aide supports the Operating Room Suite by maintaining sterile supplies, preparing surgical setups, assisting with theatre turnarounds, and ensuring infection control standards. Working within a multidisciplinary team, they help deliver safe, efficient perioperative care for patients.

The Team

The Launceston General Hospital is Tasmania's second largest hospital with a busy elective and emergency service utilising 9 main Operating Theatres. The LGH works closely with the University of Tasmania and is a major clinical teaching and research centre. All our services work closely together to deliver excellence in healthcare to achieve improved outcomes for our consumers, workforce and the Tasmanian community guided by our CARE values.

The Role

The Theatre Hospital Aide assists in maintaining a safe surgical environment and adequate sterile and consumable stock for the Operating Room Suite. In addition, the role prepares surgical case set ups and assists with between case turnarounds.

You will need

• The successful applicant will maintain knowledge and practice of hygiene and infection control within a theatre environment.
• The Theatre Hospital Aide is responsible for providing timely set up of surgical equipment and supplies.
• The Theatre Hospital Aide is an integral part of the dynamic interdisciplinary team in the ORS, providing a safe and efficient service for patients during their perioperative journey.

Why Tasmania

The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Details of appointment

Multiple permanent full time or part time, shift worker positions, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as you can join our team!

Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

$70,033 to $75,114 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

• Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2025

Salary Packaging

You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.

Benefits available to eligible candidates

• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport - You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role

For more information

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

What it is like working at the Department of Health?

Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Department of Health has achieved the "Carer Accredited Employer Status" providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 3

$70,033 to $75,114 per annum

Employment type: Region:

North

Location:

LGH Charles Street, Launceston

The Theatre Hospital Aide supports the Operating Room Suite by maintaining sterile supplies, preparing surgical setups, assisting with theatre turnarounds, and ensuring infection control standards. Working within a multidisciplinary team, they help deliver safe, efficient perioperative care for patients.

Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Operational Health Officer, Level 3

$70,033 to $75,114 per annum

Employment type: Region:

North

Location:

LGH Charles Street, Launceston

The Theatre Hospital Aide supports the Operating Room Suite by maintaining sterile supplies, preparing surgical setups, assisting with theatre turnarounds, and ensuring infection control standards. Working within a multidisciplinary team, they help deliver safe, efficient perioperative care for patients.

Staff Specialist - Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Service (526935) Department of Health
Community, Mental Health & Wellbeing
CMHW - MH & Statewide Services

Applications must be submitted by Friday 18 September, :55 PM

Friday 18 September, :55 PM AEST

Award/Classification: Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award/Agreement 2025, Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1-11

$222,789 to $305,539 per annum

Employment type: Permanent, full-time

Region: South

Location: Adult Comm. Mental Health Serv

Provide specialist psychiatric care, clinical leadership and support for people with intellectual disability and mental illness.

The Team Tasmania has a lot to offer as a destination to work, live and play, with a natural environment and quality of life unique to a small capital city. In Hobart you are never more than ten minutes way from a beach, national parks or an award-winning restaurant, with a café culture to match any other Australian city. Whether you see yourself navigating your way around our island, hiking or mountain-biking our world class trails, immersing yourself in our arts scene or are just after a different pace of life, there is something in Tasmania for everybody.

If you have a family, there are some excellent local primary and secondary schools, with the University of Tasmania on our doorstep.

We offer:

• Attractive salary including salary packaging.
• Flexible work/life balance
• A multi-disciplinary work environment
• Professional Development

The Role In collaboration with other staff within the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Service, relevant staff engaged by the Department of Health and other psychiatrists and mental health professionals across Statewide and Mental Health Services, provide a statewide psychiatric service to Tasmanians with intellectual disability and mental illness with a particular focus on individuals who are being treated under relevant provisions of the 2013 Tasmanian Mental Health Act This includes:

• Acting as a consultant to mental health and medical professionals, health service providers including GP's and other relevant community sector services concerning the assessment and management of individuals with intellectual disability and mental illness.
• Undertakes supervisory responsibilities with a psychiatric registrar and other medical staff as required and appropriate.
• Actively pursues improved outcomes for patients by participating in teaching and research relevant to psychiatry.

You will need Provision of specialised psychiatric assessment and treatment to Tasmanians with dual disability in collaboration with a range of other stakeholders who are also involved in providing care and treatment.

• Maintain a strong working relation with the Mental Health Tribunal with a particular focus on ensuring adherence to the relevant provisions of the 2013 Tasmanian Mental Health Act specific to individuals with dual disability
• Act as a consultant for and provide clinical leadership to other staff within the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Service.
• Provide a dual disability focussed consultation and liaison service to the wider mental health service and sector as required.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania The Department of Health Tasmania oversees various hospitals across the state, including the Royal Hobart Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, Northwest Regional Hospital, and Mersey Community Hospital, as well as district hospitals and ambulance services. Additionally, it provides community health, mental health, and primary healthcare services to the Tasmanian community through more than 300 sites.

Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania's public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

Hobart Hobart has become a cultural centre, with year-round art and music events and restaurants serving gourmet local produce. Excellent educational opportunities and easy access to outdoor pursuits make this the perfect place to raise a family. Enjoy a more tranquil, community-orientated lifestyle while remaining only a short flight from the busy mainland.

Experience beautiful beaches and pristine alpine regions where you can enjoy a vast variety of sports and outdoor activities to suit everyone on the doorstep of a bustling capital city while enjoying the advantages of a short commute and excellent work-life balance.

In Tasmania you will be encouraged to be yourself, to learn, to grow and to develop meaning in your work. You will have a powerful connection to your patients and your colleagues, and the community will encourage your success. Our isolation helps drive a culture of creation and human connection, which feels both old fashioned and like the only future worth pursuing.

Permanent full time, day worker position, with on-call roster as and when required, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.

Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $222,789 - $319,701 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation + access to salary packaging

Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $309,222 - $319,701 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award

In addition, the following allowances and benefit, calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:

• Provision ofa fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or motor vehicle allowance of $28,786 per annum.
• Subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of base salary plus on-call, pro rata) of additional payment will be paid from (PPS). If not admitted to the PPS, a 35% in lieu of PPS of base salary will be paid.
• Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,974per annum, pro rata
• Travel and relocation assistance support available up to $15,000 for eligible appointees from overseas, and up to $10,000 for appointees from interstate.
• Professional development and accelerated pathways.
• A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
• Fitness Passport - You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.
• other allowances as applicable.

More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:

• Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant speciality

Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee's responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered.

Position Features:

• This is a Statewide role and will require extensive intrastate travel
• The position may be based in the North, North West or South

Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

Name: Dr Lennie Woo
Position:A/Executive Director of Medical Services, Statewide Mental Health Services (SMHS)
Phone number:
Email address:

Name: Trizia Cangelosi
Position:Senior Consultant, Workforce Planning and Development, Statewide Mental Health Services (SMHS)
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What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in in Department of Health. listening to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

Department of Health has achieved the "Carer Accredited Employer Status" providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023).

Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do . click apply for full job details

Tasmanian Government is seeking a Staff Specialist in Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Services to provide statewide psychiatric care and clinical leadership for Tasmanians with dual disability and mental illness. The role involves collaboration with state-wide teams and engagement in teaching and research activities.

Applicants should hold Specialist Medical Practitioner registration and demonstrate extensive experience in psychiatry, governance, and service delivery, with an emphasis