Team Leader - Priority Communities
Team Leader - Priority Communities
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Job Description
About Us
Brisbane North PHN is a high-performing not-for-profit organisation improving primary healthcare across Brisbanes northside Moreton Bay and parts of Somerset. We work with the community health professionals and service providers to commission evidence-informed person-centred services. Were an organisation that values Integrity Diversity Courage Collaboration and Impact and were looking for someone who shares those values.
Our vision is a community where good health is available for everyone.
Description
About the role
As Team Leader Priority Communities youll lead a dedicated team to deliver regional mental health reform and service commissioning for our most vulnerable and priority communities. Youll facilitate regional partnership groups and drive quality culturally responsive and outcomes-focused commissioning that meets local needs.
Youll lead commissioning from end-to-end planning procurement evaluation and continuous improvement while mentoring a high-performing team and fostering genuine inclusive partnerships with stakeholders and lived experience groups.
Key responsibilities
- Lead coach and support a team delivering programs for priority populations
- Oversee the full commissioning cycle including planning service design contracting evaluation and reporting
- Ensure alignment with strategic and operational mental health and wellbeing reform goals
- Develop culturally sensitive evidence-based programs across diverse communities
- Facilitate collaboration across government service providers and community organisations
- Embed lived experience and co-design in commissioning activities
- Monitor contract performance and ensure compliance with funding requirements
Skills And Experiences
About you
Youre a strategic and values-led leader with deep experience in mental health or community services and a track record of commissioning and stakeholder engagement
- Tertiary qualifications in a health-related discipline
- Leadership capability team development coaching managing through change
- Proven experience in mental health reform program planning and commissioning
- Strong stakeholder and partnership building skills including with priority population groups
- Contract and project management expertise
- High emotional intelligence and commitment to inclusive culturally sensitive practices
Why Join Us
At Brisbane North PHN youll be part of a values-led team where people and purpose come first. We offer meaningful work that directly contributes to better health outcomes in our community alongside a supportive and flexible work environment.
Heres what you can expect:
We offer meaningful work a values-led culture and a strong focus on people. Benefits include:
- Purpose-led work that delivers real community impact
- Hybrid flexible work and wellbeing support
- Salary packaging with generous NFP tax concessions
- 5 weeks annual leave 17.5% leave loading
- Annual PD funding to support your growth
- Modern office-based Northside of Brisbane with undercover parking
- Access to EAP for you and your family
Ready to Make an Impact
Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter (max. 2 pages).
- Direct any queries to
- Review the position description copy and paste the URL into your browser: $115000base Super Salary Packaging -Full Time 11 Month Max Term role until 21 August 2026
Applications will be reviewed as received and we may close the advertisement prior to the closing date (11 August 2025) if a suitable candidate is identified.
Brisbane North PHN is committed to diversity and inclusion. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds people with disability and those with lived experience of mental illness.
Employment Type
Contract
