·         Shaping the future of clinical psychology and fostering high-quality education and service delivery

·         UC Level 8, Salary Range $113,289pa - $126,361pa plus 17% Super

·         Full Time, Continuing Opportunity (flexibility for part-time arrangements can be considered)

About us:

University of Canberra’s vision is that “Together we work to empower, connect and share knowledge with our people, cultures and places.” UC is engrained in the local community and we aim to challenge the status quo through the pursuit of excellence in teaching, learning, and research. The University of Canberra is ranked in the top five universities globally for reducing inequalities (THE Impact Rankings, 2023).

About the role:

The University of Canberra is seeking a dedicated and experienced Psychology Clinic Manager to oversee and enhance the clinical psychology student-led services at the UC Health Clinics.

Operating under the general direction of the Associate Dean Work Integrated Learning (ADWIL), this role is pivotal in managing clinical psychology services provided by Master of Clinical Psychology (MCP) students under supervision, delivering placement education, and contributing to the professional development of future psychologists.

Key responsibilities:

As the Psychology Clinic Manager, you will:

• Provide strategic leadership in managing the clinical psychology team to ensure excellence in education and service delivery.
• Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of psychology placements and services within the UC Health Clinics.
• Manage group programs and placement supervision for MCP students.
• Collaborate closely with the Psychology Discipline to integrate placements into the curriculum ensuring compliance with accreditation standards.
• Maintain and foster interprofessional relationships within the University and the broader psychology profession.
• Contribute to the design, delivery, and evaluation of innovative placement models and services.

About you:

To thrive in this role, you will have:

• Full registration with AHPRA as a psychologist with clinical endorsement and approval by the PsyBA to be able to provide supervision.
• Proven experience in clinical psychology education, supervision, and service delivery.
• A commitment to fostering student success through high-quality placement education and support.
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships within the University and with external stakeholders.
• Leadership and organisational skills to manage teams and ensure the operational effectiveness of the clinic.
• A focus on evidence-based practices and continuous improvement in education and service delivery.

Offerings/ Benefits/ Culture:

The University offers excellent conditions and benefits such as: Flexible working arrangements and Family-friendly policies

·         On campus gym, medical services, cafes, post office, supermarket, and childcare facilities.

·         Professional development offerings (study assistance, corporate programs and discounts)

·         Innovative work environment with a diverse and inclusive culture

·         Access to Employee Assistance Program and a corporate private Health Plan (Bupa)

University of Canberra embodies it’s Valuesof Everyone’s invited, Narragunnawali, Change the World, Dare to be Curious and Walk together which we are proud. UC sets a goal to be the national sector leader in equity, diversity, inclusion and access via Connected – A Decadal Strategy 2023-2032. UC encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities and people from culturally diverse groups.

Eligibility requirements: Applicants who wish to apply for this position should have valid working rights at the time of submission. The University of Canberra is committed to the safety of vulnerable and young people. As such, successful applicants will be required to have a current ACT working with vulnerable people registration. For further details on how to apply please click https://uctalent.canberra.edu.au/cw/en/job/502149/psychology-clinic-manager

How to apply: Please apply with you CV only, no other documentation is required at this stage. Please ensure you take the time to align your CV with the Position Description requirements. We want to understand how your skills and experience relate to the position you are applying for.

For job specific information: please contact Sue McAllister - Associate Dean Work Integrated Learning (ADWIL) – [email protected]–  02 6206 8692.

Recruitment and application questions: please contact the Talent Acquisition team on 02 6206 3867 or email [email protected]

Closing date: 11.55pm, Sunday 2 February 2025