MECSH Local Implementation Nurse Consultant (Hub)

• Full-time, 2 Years Fixed-Term position at HEW Level 7.
• Liverpool campus with travel across NSW.
• Salary: $107,053 – $115,469 per annum, plus 17% Super and Leave Loading.

Support high-quality delivery of a sustained nurse home visiting program across NSW.

The Opportunity
Western Sydney University is seeking an Implementation Nurse Consultant to support the delivery and quality implementation of the Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home-visiting (MECSH) program across Australia, with a primary focus on New South Wales.

Based at the Liverpool campus within the School of Nursing and Midwifery, this role works closely with the MECSH Implementation Project Lead, researchers, clinicians, clinical leaders and service managers. You will provide clinical and implementation support to MECSH sites, ensuring fidelity to the program model and alignment with evidence-based child and family health practice.

The role involves delivering face-to-face and virtual training, supporting local governance and clinical supervision arrangements, and contributing to a national MECSH community of practice. Regular domestic travel across NSW is a core requirement of this position.

What Success Looks Like:

• Consistent, high-quality MECSH clinical practice supported across program sites.
• Effective advice and guidance provided to MECSH services on quality implementation.
• Training delivered that strengthens practitioner capability and reflective practice.
• Accurate records maintained to support compliance, audit and implementation consistency.

Please refer to the Position Description for full details.

About You

• Tertiary qualifications in nursing with at least three years’ professional experience in child and family health or a related area.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver training and provide reflective practice supervision to advanced practitioners.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience engaging health practitioners and service managers.
• Sound understanding of evidence-based program delivery and quality processes.
• Capacity to undertake regular domestic travel, primarily across NSW.

Benefits
We invest in the people who make our mission possible. Beyond a rewarding career, we offer a suite of benefits designed to support your physical, financial, and family wellbeing:

• Fitness Passport: Access hundreds of gyms and pools across the state through salary-packaging options.
• Onsite Childcare: Convenient facilities with exclusive staff discounts and salary packaging options.
• Financial Benefits: Salary sacrifice options for onsite parking and novated motor vehicle leasing,
• Holistic Support: Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) along with discounted retail and private health cover.

Application Details

• Position Enquiries: Direct to Lynn Kemp, Distinguished Professor in Nursing via Lynn.Kemp@westernsydney.edu.au. Please include the job reference code REF1052O. 
• Closing Date: 11:59pm, Sunday 19 April 2026.
• Working Rights: You must provide evidence of full-time working rights in Australia at application.
• How to Apply: Please note that only applications submitted via the University’s online recruitment system will be considered. As part of your online application, you will be asked to respond to screening questions addressing the key qualifications, experiences and skills required for this position.

Belonging at Western
We are committed to substantive equality as outlined in our Equal Opportunity Policy. We actively encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, candidates of all gender identities and expressions, people of all abilities, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

For Reasonable Adjustments during the application process, please contact talentacquisitionteam@westernsydney.edu.au.

About Western
This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger. By joining Western Sydney University, you become a valued member of our community. As our region changes, so too does our university. Western is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful.

Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities. As part of our team, you will have a stake in shaping the future of education, broadening horizons, and changing lives. Making a difference starts at Western.

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