Provide visible clinical leadership while remaining connected to hands-on practice
Connected Care is seeking an experienced and passionate Clinical Team Leader to lead the day-to-day operations of our clinical workforce across Northern Tasmania.
This is an opportunity to bring together your clinical expertise, leadership capability and commitment to person-centred care. You will support clinicians to deliver safe, high-quality mental health services while fostering a connected, inclusive and high-performing team culture.
Connected Care is a statewide, integrated mental health service delivered by Wellways in partnership with Stride Mental Health and Clarity Health Care and commissioned by Primary Health Tasmania (PHT).
Supporting adults aged 18 years and over, Connected Care provides free mental health care and support through a ‘no wrong door’ approach and stepped-care model. Our centralised statewide after-hours service provides additional access to support outside core service hours.
As Clinical Team Leader, you will provide visible, accessible and hands-on leadership to the Northern Tasmania clinical team.
You will oversee the day-to-day coordination of the clinical workforce, providing practice guidance, supporting clinical decision making and ensuring service delivery remains safe, responsive and aligned with Connected Care's model of care.
Working closely with the Service Manager and fellow Team Leaders, you will translate organisational priorities into effective daily practice, support workforce capability and respond to operational and clinical matters as they arise.
You will play an important role in bringing together our clinical, peer and psychosocial teams, ensuring they work collaboratively with participants and their wider support networks.
Importantly, you will remain connected to clinical practice through your own caseload, providing evidence-based therapeutic interventions while supporting the capability and confidence of your team.
In this role, you will:
You will be a confident and approachable clinical leader who can balance people leadership, operational responsibilities and high-quality clinical practice.
At Wellways, you'll join a purpose-driven organisation committed to improving mental health and wellbeing and creating meaningful change for individuals, families and communities.
You'll also have access to:
Join Connected Care and help create accessible, coordinated and recovery-focused mental health support for people across Northern Tasmania.
APPLY NOW to view the full Position Description and submit your Resume and Cover Letter.
We encourage you to apply early. Applications will be reviewed throughout the advertising period, and the position may be filled before the closing date.
Wellways is committed to the safeguarding of children and vulnerable people. Successful applicants must undergo a comprehensive screening process prior to their commencement.
Lead with purpose in Northern Tasmania. Support clinicians, shape better mental health care and stay connected to meaningful clinical practice.
We’re passionate about our work, which is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding. All of our teams work to ensure everyone can imagine and achieve their hopes and potential. We know that people are unique and the experts on their life and are not defined by impairments, diagnosis or labels. We aim to specifically promote safety and inclusivity for LGBTIQ+ and First Nations communities.
This is your opportunity to join a values based, growing, innovative and nationally recognised organisation with over 2,000 staff members across 93 sites.
Please select "Apply" below to complete your application.
11/10/2026
Wellways Australia is a leading national mental health and disability support organisation with services in Queensland, ACT, NSW, Victoria and Tasmania.
We work with a diverse range of people, their families and carers to identify needs and goals to build good lives in the community This includes creating a home, getting a job and building meaningful relationships.
We also deliver services to people with multiple, complex needs and often do this in partnership with clinical services, health support agencies and government.
Our services are informed by current evidence on mental health, rehabilitation and community inclusion, together with an understanding of people’s lived experience – what works for them.
We are a registered NDIS service provider. Our knowledgeable staff have the right community connections. We offer: support co-ordination, group based activities, assistance to access community, skills development, assistance with household tasks and personal care, housing and tenancy, help with budgeting and travel training.
Many of our staff draw from their own experience of mental health issues to provide peer support in services, education courses, advocacy workshops and our advice and referral Helpline.
Our commitment to advocacy is central. We consult with consumers, carers, government and local business to ensure people have better opportunities to get well, stay well and fully participate in the community without stigma.
For information visit wellways.org or contact us on 1300 111 400.
Advice and referral information is also available. Call our Helpline on 1300 111 500.
