64611, Several - 02QOX

Closes: 23 June 2026

Classification: Health Service Officer Level 7
Salary: $77,778 - $81,785 plus superannuation
Position No: 64611, Several - 02QOX
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 15 June 2026
Contact Officer: Matthew Fitzpatrick on Mathew.Fitzpatrick@act.gov.au

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What can we offer you: 

• Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
• Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
• Flexible working conditions.
• Access to Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to onsite Physiotherapists.
• Access to onsite cafes, staff cafeteria, pharmacy and gift shop.

About the Role:

Are you a hardworking and motivated individual? Would you like to contribute to the positive patient experience?

The Wardsperson Day & Night Supervisor position is a support to the Wardsperson Operation Manager within Patient Support Service for The Canberra Hospital. This position assists with co-ordination of Wardsperson for patient manual handling and transport throughout the hospital campus, and to assist in code response.

We are seeking someone with great communication skills, who thrives working in a large team with the ability to work collaborative and contribute to the positive team culture, and is adaptable and flexible.

The successful applicant will be expected to work shift work across 76 hours a fortnight within all areas of the Hospital.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description.

Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to:

• Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
• Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
• Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Apply for or renew a WWVP registration - Access Canberra

Notes: There are several full-time, part-time, permanent and temporary positions available for a period of 6 months, with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

For more information on this position and how to apply “click here"

Note: Under the ACTPS employment framework you may be placed in another role where required for the efficient administration of the service.

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.

The ACT public service is committed to closing the gap, underpinned by the belief that when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a genuine say in the design and delivery of policies, programs and services that affect them, better life outcomes are achieved. More information can be found here ACT Closing the Gap Implementation Plan - ACT Government Transparency Portal.

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Career interest categories:

Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services