Be You National Service Delivery Lead, Full-time

Salary: AU$98000 - AU$108000 per annum + Salary Packaging + Superannuation

$98,000 - $108,000 per annum, plus superannuation, plus salary packaging

• Looking to make a real difference in young people's mental health and wellbeing?
• Full time, fixed term position to 30 June 2027
• Hybrid working, open to candidates based in any Australian capital city
• Purpose-driven team and generous salary packaging and leave benefits 

Join Australia's leading youth mental health organisation and make a difference in the lives of young people.

about headspace

headspace is Australia's leading youth mental health organisation established to improve the wellbeing of young people aged 12 to 25. Through our national programs, partnerships, and support for the headspace network, we help young people and their families navigate mental health, work, and study challenges with confidence. We strive to create environments where every young person feels empowered, supported, and able to thrive. Learn more at headspace.org.au.

why you'll love working with us

At headspace, you'll be part of something genuinely meaningful. The Be You initiative is a nationally recognised, federally funded program supporting schools to build mentally healthy communities, and you'll play a key role in bringing that to life.

You will also be eligible to access headspace benefits including:

• Not-for-profit salary sacrificing
• 15 days personal leave (pro rata for part time)
• 14 weeks paid parental leave
• Additional leave over the Christmas/New Year period
• Hybrid work
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to EAP
• Access to professional development

what you'll do

As the Be You National Service Delivery Lead you will play an important role in leading and implementing national projects that strengthen the Be You program relating to service implementation, workforce, and partnership work with tri-organisation partners (Early Childhood Australia and Beyond Blue).

Working in this role, you will:

• Lead Be You service delivery projects and support implementation of the new service delivery model.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on co-designed activities, tri-organisation projects, working groups and Education Advisory Group meetings.
• Design staff capability workshops and lead national, regional and stakeholder events supporting Be You outcomes.
• Develop and improve service delivery resources, practice guidance and content for internal and external audiences.
• Analyse service delivery, workforce and engagement data to guide improvements, strategic decision-making and program outcomes.

what you'll bring

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• A minimum Bachelor level degree in a relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. education, adult education, project management, public health promotion, community development, or an allied health discipline including psychology, (clinical, counselling, educational and community), mental health nursing, occupational therapy, social work, or counselling.
• At least 3 years' post-graduate experience in a related field.

• Knowledge of, or demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of, the Be You initiative and the education and mental health sectors.

• Strong partnership skills, building productive relationships across organisations and diverse stakeholder groups.

• Project leadership expertise, confidently navigating competing priorities, complex stakeholder needs and tight deadlines.

• Practical, solutions-focused mindset, with strong attention to detail and the ability to keep deliverables on track.

• Demonstrated ability to work with a considerable level of autonomy and within agreed timeframes

• Workforce development experience, building capacity and implementation strategies to meet contract deliverables and reporting requirements

• Well-developed digital literacy skills, including proficiency in digital tools and platforms

• Knowledge of school-based wellbeing and mental health outcomes for young people.

how to apply 

• Please submit a current resume and a brief cover letter outlining how your skills and experience align with the role.
• Applications close 11.30pm 1 November 2026
• For further information contact Brett Wilson, Be You National Education & Stakeholder Advisor at BWilson@headspace.org.au

headspace is an inclusive, safe and committed employer 

headspace is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, celebrated, and can contribute meaningfully. We encourage applications from people with lived experience of diversity to enhance the depth of skill and insight within our workforce. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for this role and all current vacancies.

headspace is committed to being a child safe and child friendly organisation that recognises, respects, and promotes the rights of children, young and vulnerable people. For this reason, we will conduct a National Criminal Background Check and Working with Children Check as part of our recruitment process for all new employees.

headspace will provide reasonable personalisation for all candidates to participate equitably in the recruitment process. Please advise us should you require assistance.

For more information contact:

Name: Melanie Rewuk
Phone:
Email: Melanie.Rewuk@headspace.org.au

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