• Permanent Full time role, Monday to Friday.

• Located in Frankston

• Classification: RPN Grade 4 / Allied Health Grade 4

Bayside Health is a public health service delivering high-quality care across every stage of life for close to 1.2 million people living in metropolitan Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula, Koo Wee Rup, Bass Coast and Southern Gippsland. 

We have more than 15 main sites, including hospitals, centres and clinics that provide comprehensive care from welcoming newborns to supporting older people and a full range of services in between.  

More than 22,000 dedicated staff are focused on providing exceptional, equitable, and locally connected care through shared expertise, compassion, and a commitment to continuous growth. Education and training are central to staff development as we encourage all employees to strive and thrive.  

Bayside Health was formed following the merger of Alfred Health, Bass Coast Health, Gippsland Southern Health Service, Kooweerup Regional Health Service and Peninsula Health on 1 January 2026. 

The Role 

Take the next step in your career,  in this permanent Full time role as Team Leader, working Monday to Friday within our Adult Community Mental Health Team in Frankston. 

The Team Leader works closely with the Team Manager and Consultant Psychiatrist to provide high-quality clinical leadership and support the delivery, monitoring and evaluation of clinical services for consumers, their families and carers. The role provides leadership, guidance and support to staff, contributing to clinical governance, service quality and positive consumer outcomes.

In partnership with the Team Manager, the Team Leader supports the effective operation of the service, including workforce coordination, human resource and financial management, service planning, operational targets and key performance indicators. The Team Leader plays a key role in fostering a positive team culture, supporting service improvement initiatives and ensuring the delivery of safe, effective and recovery-oriented care, whilst coordinating their own case load. 

Please click here to see the Position Description.  

Skills & Experience Required 

• Registered Nurse, Social Worker, OT or Clinical Psychologist with relevant registration

• RPN ONLY: Post graduate qualification in Mental Health or specialist undergraduate Mental Health
  program

• Demonstrated management and leadership experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the mental health field including acute inpatient services and/or
  community mental health care

• Demonstrated ability to provide therapeutic interventions for clients and role model practice aligned with
  the Recovery Orientated Framework

• Training in the provision of clinical supervision

• Thorough knowledge of the legal framework for the provision of mental health care including the Mental
  Health and Wellbeing Act 2022

• Current Victorian Driver’s License

• Victorian Employee Working with Children Check or willingness to obtain  

Benefits  

• Boost your take-home pay with generous salary packaging & novated leasing 

• Unlock exclusive discounts at top retailers and dining spots 

• Stay fit with access to premium gyms via Fitness Passport 

• Feel supported with our holistic Employee Assistance Program 

• Grow your skills through top-tier education and training partners 

• Join a vibrant, collaborative team led by passionate leaders 

Next Steps