Manager Integrated Mental Health

Job no: 950250
Work type: Full time
Location: Far North
Categories: Administration, Business and Management, Allied and Scientific Health, Nursing/Midwifery

• Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network – Whyalla
• Full Time | Temporary (up to 5 November 2028)
• Base Salary Range:
  • $123,048 - $133,957 p.a | AHP4
  • $137,464 - $143,282 p.a | RN/M4

Appointment classification will be determined by qualifications and experience.

Join us as Manager, Integrated Mental Health and lead integrated services across inpatient, intensive care and community settings!

Discover the Flinders and Upper North – Where Lifestyle Meets Opportunity

Imagine living where your commute is short, your weekends are long, and your backyard is filled with breathtaking landscapes. The Flinders and Upper North region offers a lifestyle that blends career growth with endless adventure.

Here, you’ll have more time for what matters most - whether that’s exploring the rugged beauty of the Flinders Ranges, enjoying time on the water, connecting with friends, or simply embracing the serenity of regional living. With access to quality public and private schools, plus tertiary education options, this is an ideal place to raise a family and build a future.

Your Career. Your Impact.

When you join us, you’re not just taking a job - you’re becoming part of a supportive, welcoming team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our communities. You’ll work across discipline-specific and multi-disciplinary teams, gaining experience in diverse settings that challenge and inspire you. We invest in your future through continuing education and professional development opportunities, so you can grow your skills and advance your career - all while making a real difference in the lives of people in our region.

Make the move. Discover a region where life is simpler, opportunities are greater, and community matters. Come and Discover FUNLHN - Living and Working in Whyalla

To learn more about working with the Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, including its services and facilities, visit: Working at the FUNLHN

Our Benefits:

• Financial Incentive: You may be eligible for Regional and Locality allowance (where applicable) and salary packaging to increase your take‑home pay.
• Grow Your Career: Access to professional development, clinical supervision, and support for new graduates, including the Transition to Professional Practice Program for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) | SA Health.
• Work-life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your lifestyle and personal commitments.
• Prioritise Your Wellbeing: Enjoy Fitness Passport discounts for you and your family, annual flu vaccinations, and access to confidential counselling through our Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation Support: Up to $13,000 reimbursement may be available for those relocating. Learn more a SA Health Careers - Relocation support.
• Accommodation Assistance: Support may be available to make relocating easier (conditions apply).

About the Role:

You will lead the delivery of integrated mental health services across inpatient, intensive care and community settings within a stepped model of care. You will provide strategic and operational leadership to multidisciplinary teams, overseeing workforce, resources, service development and consumer outcomes across the continuum of care.

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950250 AHP4 Role Description

950250 RN/M4 Role Description

About You:

• Please refer to the role descriptions for the specific qualifications and requirements relevant to each classification.
• Proven management and leadership experience across multidisciplinary mental health services.
• Strong communication, negotiation, problem-solving and change management skills, with the ability to work autonomously and influence at a senior level.
• Experience managing human, financial and physical resources.
• Demonstrated commitment to consumer engagement and culturally appropriate services for Aboriginal consumers and communities.

Want To Know More? Contact

Marcus Grimshaw - Nurse Consultant, 8644 5129, [email protected]

Applicant Information:

• Please refer to the role descriptions for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities, and qualifications.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
• SA Health is committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTIQA+SB community and people who live with disability and/or neurodivergence.
• We are committed to making workplace adjustments to provide a positive and supportive work environment. You are encouraged to let us know if have any support or access requirements during the recruitment process and beyond to ensure you can perform at your best.
• The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

Refer to the SA Health Career WebsiteHow to Applyfor further information.

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Application Closing Date: Saturday 31st October 2026 - 11:55PM

Advertised: 03 Oct 2026 Cen. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 31 Oct 2026 11:55 PM Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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