At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape the future of mental health by educating and mentoring early-career psychologists.
- Company: Join Northern Health, a leading mental health service in Victoria.
- Benefits: Enjoy professional development, collaboration, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence in mental health.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on mental health care and workforce wellbeing.
- Qualifications: Senior Clinical Psychologist with 8+ years of experience and AHPRA registration.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
Are you ready to make a lasting impact on mental health care and workforce wellbeing?
Join Northern Health , one of Victoria's fastest-growing health services, as a Psychology Clinical Educator within our Mental Health Division — and help shape the next generation of psychological practice.
Northern Health is Victoria's third - largest mental health service and a recognised teaching hospital , providing acute, sub-acute, community, and specialist care across six major campuses — including Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows, Bundoora, Craigieburn, and Mernda.
As a teaching hospital, Northern Health fosters a strong culture of learning, supervision, and professional development , offering psychologists the opportunity to contribute to education, research, and service innovation.
We're proud to serve Melbourne's vibrant northern corridor, delivering high-quality, person-centred care to our community.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Play a pivotal role in supporting and developing early-career psychologists, helping them build confidence, capability, and clinical excellence.
- Lead and inspire psychologists across diverse clinical settings.
- Drive innovation in mental health education and evidence-based practice.
- Collaborate with passionate professionals committed to recovery-oriented care.
- Contribute to a culture that values psychological safety, wellbeing, and professional growth.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and opportunities to contribute to research, service improvement, and innovation in mental health practice.
About You
You're a Senior Clinical Psychologist who thrives on leadership, collaboration, and education. You bring:
- Extensive clinical experience (8+ years) within public mental health settings, providing evidence-based treatment and care to consumers and carers.
- Current AHPRA registration under the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Victoria) Act 2009.
- Endorsement in Clinical Psychology and Psychology Board Approved Supervisor status.
- Strong knowledge of Psychology Board of Australia competencies and code of ethics, including supervision requirements.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively and innovatively across interdisciplinary teams to support workforce development.
- Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering education, training, and professional development programs for psychologists at varying levels of experience.
- Deep understanding of mental health presentations, evidence-based interventions, and recovery-oriented practice.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage, influence, and lead effectively.
- What Success Looks Like
Success in this role means
- Building a high-performing, confident psychology workforce through mentorship and education.
- Embedding psychological excellence and evidence-based practice across all service areas.
- Strengthening workforce wellbeing and resilience through leadership and innovation.
- Contributing to a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and psychological safety.
- Delivering measurable improvements in clinical outcomes and staff engagement.
Contact Details Next Steps . .
For further details, please refer to the Position Description. Alternatively, you can contact:
Angela White, Principal Clinical Educator-Psychology, Mental Health Division Northern Health or 0474 762 670
Janina Tomasoni, Director of Psychology, Mental Health Division Northern Health or 0438 097 214
Applications close on Wednesday 2 September 2026.
Shortlisting will commence immediately for this vacancy.
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Contact Details:
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