Manager - Dementia Training Australia (DTA)
Manager - Dementia Training Australia (DTA)
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Job Description
- Lead dementia workforce training operations across WA and SA.
- Support national dementia education as part of a five-university collaboration.
- Part-time (0.8 FTE) appointment on a fixed term basis until June 2026.
- Base salary range: $112114 $122544 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.
About the area
Dementia Training Australia (DTA) is a national consortium delivering evidence-based education to the dementia care workforce. Led by the University of Wollongong DTA includes five Australian universities and Dementia Australia. UWAs contribution delivered through the Western Australian Centre for Health and Ageing links cutting-edge research with practical workforce training in WA and SA. The role is based at Medical Research Foundation Building next to Royal Perth Hospital.
About the opportunity
- Lead all operational aspects of UWAs contribution to DTA including planning resourcing and delivery of training programs.
- Oversee a small team and manage budget reporting and collaboration with national consortium partners.
- Ensure training packages meet quality standards and support the needs of the aged care workforce.
About you
- Tertiary qualification in a health sciences discipline or equivalent demonstrated competency.
- Substantial operational and team management experience.
- Experience in project delivery preferably within health or education environments.
- Strong communication planning and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Ability to work independently show initiative and contribute to long-term strategy.
Special Requirements
- Willingness to travel interstate.
- Occasional after-hours work.
- Access to a private vehicle may be required.
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To learn more about this opportunity please contact Ellie Newman Senior Manager UWA Medical School at .
How to apply
Please apply online via the Apply Now button. The content of your Resume and Cover Letter should demonstrate how you meet the selection criteria.
Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Monday 30 June 2025
This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
About the University
The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record vibrant campus and working environments there is no better time to join Western Australias top university.
Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people women those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds the LGBTIQA community and people living with disability.
If you require any reasonable adjustments we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
If you have queries relating to your application please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively please contact the Talent team at with details of your query. To enable a quick response please include the 6-digit job reference number.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Part-Time
