$139,681 - $167,659 (EL 2) + Super
Campbell Park - ACT
The Role
The
Director will be responsible to lead and promote a population based health
approach to Force Health Protection to optimise the health of the Force and
oversee the functions of the five cells within the Directorate.
The Role will be responsible for review, assessment and evaluation of current
Force Health Protection measures to identify gaps and improve systems to
develop a Public Health Capability to suit the requirements of the Australian
Defence Force (ADF). The role will oversee the provision of supervision and
training to support public health programme trainees and strengthen the ADF
public health workforce.
The Director will represent the DFHP on relevant domestic and international ADF
health forums, will liaise with relevant key stakeholders within the ADF and
relevant Government agencies and organisations. There will be a requirement to
provide Ministerial and Executive briefings as needed. The Role will report to
the Assistant Secretary Health Protection and Policy, Joint Health Command.
The Role will report to the Assistant Secretary Health Protection and Policy,
Joint Health Command.
About our Team
The Force Health Protection
Directorate sits within the Health Protection and Policy Branch, Joint Health
Command. This newly established Directorate will be responsible for supporting
and delivering Force health protection capability to optimise the health and
health readiness of ADF members. The Directorate has five cells; Health
Surveillance, Public Health and Disease Control, Environmental Health,
Occupational and Musculoskeletal injury, and Health Promotion.
The
Directorate will coordinate an ADF wide health surveillance system to support
the development of relevant policy and programmes.
Application Closing Date: Friday 27 June
2025
For full details and further information, please review the job
information pack, reference DPG/04599/25
on www.defence.gov.au/apscareers