At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead psychological services, drive quality, and support clinical excellence across teams.
- Company: Altius Group, dedicated to improving lives through compassionate rehabilitation services.
- Benefits: Inclusive workplace, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and elevate the wellbeing of communities across Australia.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registration, 5+ years as a Psychologist, and leadership experience required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Altius Group was founded in 2001 with a vision to bring high-quality and compassionate rehabilitation services into the market to improve lives displaced by injury. Since then, we've branched out to cover three tiers of services including Workplace Services, People and Employee Services, and Disability Services - still driven by a single goal: to elevate the wellbeing of people, workplaces and communities across Australia.
We are seeking an experienced and highly regarded Psychologist to step into a senior leadership opportunity as our Psychological Services Lead – NSW. This role is ideal for a passionate leader who thrives on driving quality, supporting clinical excellence, and influencing positive outcomes across teams, clients, and schemes.
Your New Role
- Leading and overseeing psychological service quality, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives across NSW
- Managing psychological resources, templates, and technical documentation, ensuring systems and materials remain current and aligned with scheme requirements and SLAs
- Providing technical advice and support to Team Leaders, Managers, and broader leadership teams regarding psychological services performance and quality
- Facilitating case collaboration meetings, file reviews, audits, and quality assurance activities
- Delivering coaching, mentoring, onboarding support, and training to Psychologists and internal stakeholders
- Supporting performance improvement initiatives and implementing corrective action plans where required
- Partnering with leaders to identify capability gaps and strengthen clinical excellence across teams
- Contributing to internal and external auditing requirements and quality improvement outcomes
- Managing escalated complaints and ensuring positive client experiences through effective resolution strategies
- Providing technical insight and support regarding psychological platforms and digital systems
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Full AHPRA registration as a Registered Psychologist with ongoing professional development maintained
- Minimum 5 years’ experience working as a Psychologist in a transferable environment
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a senior leadership or technical leadership capacity
- Strong understanding of psychological service delivery, quality assurance, and performance improvement frameworks
Altius is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an inclusive workforce. Research has shown that, in Australia, women, people living with disability, LGBTQIA+, First Nations people, and those from minority groups are less likely to apply for a role because they feel they will not be successful. We believe in the strength of diversity and inclusion, and we would like to strongly encourage those who identify with any of these groups to apply for a role with us.
Psychologist Lead employer: Altius Group
Altius Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With a strong focus on professional development, generous benefits, and a supportive work culture, you will have the opportunity to grow your career as a Rehabilitation Consultant in Darwin. Join a diverse team dedicated to empowering individuals on their rehabilitation journey, where your contributions are recognised and valued.
