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Human Resources Business Partner

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Job Location:

Townsville - Australia

Yearly Salary: $ 129394 - 133248
Posted: 13 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

About the role

Mater Human Resources is excited to be recruiting a Human Resources Business Partner to join our growing team at an exciting time for our organisation. With the opening of a brand new hospital underway and the acquisition of another in progress this is a unique opportunity to contribute during a period of significant growth and transformation.

This fulltime permanent role is based at our Townsville Hospital with regular time spent across our Pimlico and Hyde Park sites. The role will work closely with and report to a Senior Human Resources Business Partner.

If youre passionate about building capability driving people outcomes and supporting meaningful organisational changethis is your moment.

Salary range: $129394 - $133248 per annumplus superannuationandaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!

What youll be doing

Working on-site at Mater Private Hospital Townsville across our Hyde Park and Pimlico facilities youll partner closely with senior clinical leaders to deliver people strategies that support high-quality care and operational excellence. Reporting to and working alongside a highly experienced Senior HR Business Partner youll play a key role in embedding practical outcomes-driven HR solutions within a complex healthcare environment.

No two days will be the same youll be influencing and coaching senior leaders navigating complex people matters and contributing to organisational change all while ensuring HR delivers tangible value directly at the frontline of care.

For more information specific to the role please view the PD here Human Resources Business

About you

Youre an expert at building trust solving problems and partnering with leaders to help them shine. You bring a mix of technical HR capability maturity and strong emotional intelligenceand you love making things happen.

Youll ideally bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in HR business organisational development or equivalent experience built over 5 years.
  • Experience working in a HR Centre of Excellence structure (highly beneficial).
  • Strong employee relations problemsolving abilities that lead to sustainable outcomes.
  • Excellent coaching skills and exceptional communicationverbal written and interpersonal.
  • A high level of discretion integrity and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
  • A proactive selfdriven working style with strong attention to detail.
  • The ability to stay calm under pressure and adapt confidently to changing priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence leaders build strong working relationships and deliver trusted HR advice.
  • Sound knowledge of industrial relations employee relations and HR best practice.
  • Experience driving organisational change leadership capability and peoplefocused initiatives.
  • Background in healthcare or other complex operational environments (advantageous).

Why join us

Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 12 hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.

Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.

  • Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits
  • Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
  • Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
  • Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
  • Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
  • Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
  • Convenient discounted on-site parking
  • Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
  • Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #GETBETTERWITHMATER

Applications close 28 June 2026 please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW. Direct applications only we are not engaging recruitment agencies at this time. All successful candidates may be required to complete preemployment checks (including criminal history working rights medical and working with children checks).

Mater offers a safe supportive flexible and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and our Reconciliation webpage.

Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.


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