Human Resource Support Officer

WA Country Health Service


Date: 12 hours ago
City: Perth, Western Australia
Contract type: Full time
This is a Recruitment Pool for Casual, Permanent and Fixed Term appointments, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency, at various hours to be negotiated with the manager.

About The Opportunity

We’re looking for people who are organised, detail orientated, and customer-focused but also passionate about teamwork and career progression within our People, Capability and Culture Directorate. You’ll be working closely with a supportive team and assisting the team leader in achieving performance goals and driving service excellence. If you’re up for challenges, eager to learn, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments).

Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant’s integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour.

Please note this recruitment process requires completion of satisfactory Pre-Employment Health Assessment (PEHA). Any offer of employment with WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is conditional on satisfactory PEHA to ensure you are able to perform the inherent requirements of the position. An unsatisfactory PEHA will result in the offer of employment being withdrawn. Please see the attached WACHS PEHA Policy for further information.

Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/12/2026.

Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.

Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

  • 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here.
  • Access to generous salary packaging arrangements
  • Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Flexible leave arrangements
  • Other professional and location based allowances

Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where every employee feels valued and empowered. We believe that a diverse team brings unique perspectives and drives innovation to meet our community’s needs. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to join us in shaping a more equitable future and as a measure to achieve equality, under sections 51, 66R and 66ZP of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984, encourage applications from people living with a disability, Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, women and youth (24 years of age and under).

For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Alyssa Mawson on 0455 474 350.

If you experience difficulties while applying online, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.

Application Instructions

While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At WACHS, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Community, Compassion, Quality, Integrity, Equality, and Curiosity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.

Requirements

Your ability to meet the work-related requirements will be assessed throughout the process. For your written application, please provide the following:

  • A cover letter of no more than one (1) page outlining
    • Your administrative experience supporting teams
    • Your interest in joining our People, Capability and Culture Human Resources team and how it aligns with the WACHS values.
  • A current resume which summarises your experience and how you are able to meet the position requirements.
  • The name, email and contact details of two referees who can be contacted to provide an employment reference (we will contact you and seek your confirmation prior to contacting your listed referees).
It is preferable for your referee to be a current supervisor or manager.

These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please ensure you allow sufficient time to complete the online application process as you will be required to answer various questions and attach your documentation.

Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted.

LATE OR EMAIL APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

WA Health is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination in the provision of our service. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

WA Health supports flexible working practices within the context of a quality health service. WA Health is committed to a smoke free environment across all buildings, grounds and vehicles.
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