Employer: St John Ambulance
Location: South West
The Opportunity
St John Ambulance is looking for an experienced senior manager to join and lead our organisation in the South-West region as the Regional Manager.
As Regional Manager you will assist in the development and implementation of strategies to improve service delivery to the South-West Community. You will work alongside government and private health agencies to develop and monitor KPI's focused on achieving optimum delivery of ambulance services and organisations goals.
You will lead a diverse team that includes Paramedics, Volunteer Ambulance Officers, First Aid Trainers and administrative staff.
You will provide direction and management to ensure team members are engaged and supported. The position is based primarily in the St John Ambulance Bunbury office, however due to the nature of the position there is an expectation of regular travel throughout the region.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain positive relationships across the region
Support and develop the volunteer model to ensure ambulance service delivery and training outcomes are achieved
Ensure a culture of autonomy and independence is cultivated at sub centre committees, while offering high level support when required
Assist sub centres develop recruitment and retention strategies
Ensure the delivery of services within budget
Further build the reputation of the organisation as a provider of high quality services
The Attributes, Skills and Experiences Required:
An extensive background in corporate, health or community based sectors
Motivated leader capable of driving cultural change
Demonstrated experience managing large and diverse teams
High level competence in strategic planning and meeting objectives
The Organisation
St John Ambulance in Western Australia is a progressive community organisation, caring for people across two and a half million square kilometres, the largest area in the world covered by a single ambulance service. Each year we attend in excess of 250,000 people across the state and teach over 200,000 people lifesaving first aid skills.
The ambulance service in regional Western Australia is delivered by a diverse group of people, comprised of career paramedics and volunteer ambulance officers. St John Ambulance is committed to the promotion, further development and support of the volunteer model for ambulance service delivery.
Enquiries:
For more information you can visit our website www.stjohnchangelives.com.au or contact the Recruitment Team on careers@stjohnambulance.com.au
To apply, please select ‘Apply Now’ and submit your cover letter which outlines your skills and experiences as outlined above and a current resume
Applications close Friday 27 February 2015 at 4:00pm
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