Executive Level 1 - Assistant Director NT - Sector Support Section

• APS Level 6
• $124,951 - $142,509
• Darwin, NT

The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is looking for a person with strong leadership skills and a desire to achieve outcomes for the Northern Territory (NT) to lead our Sector Support team. As an Assistant Director in the Northern Territory Local Network Office, you will lead a team to perform a range of functions contributing to program assurance and stewardship of the health and aged care systems. 

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate a high performing team to support the aged care sector in the NT.
• Work in partnership with local stakeholders to support solution brokerage and delivery of program outcomes.
• Identify and report on emerging issues and risks, develop and deliver risk management and mitigation activities.
• Support aged care providers to provide service continuity though emergency events.
• Identify and develop opportunities for market growth in the NT aged care sector.
• Represent the department at engagements including with service providers, consumers, NT government and other commonwealth agencies.
• Gather intelligence and report on departmental programs outcomes and the local conditions which impact service delivery.

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