Nurse Unit Manager - Child & Family Hub

About the Role

Closing Date: 24/08/2025

• Dynamic work environment and collaborative team culture
• Flexibility for balancing work and life commitments 
• Comprehensive learning and growth opportunities
• Inclusive workplace culture

An exciting leadership opportunity awaits an experienced and passionate Nurse Unit Manager to join our Child & Family Hub, a model of care delivering family-centred, community-based support for children and families.

The Hub provides a comprehensive range of multidisciplinary services for children aged 0–16 and their families, offering early intervention, integrated care, and wraparound support. With a strong focus on equity, integration, child development, and family wellbeing, the Hub strengthens the continuum of care from home to hospital and back again.

Services are designed to respond to critical developmental and transition periods in a child’s life, creating a safe, nurturing environment that empowers families and fosters lifelong wellbeing.

As the Nurse Unit Manager, you will lead and coordinate a range of programs that are central to the Hub’s holistic approach to care, including:

•        Early parenting support

•        Paediatrics delivered in the child’s home

•        Community-based care for children with comprehensive health needs

•        The paediatric diabetes service

You will guide multidisciplinary teams, ensuring integrated, culturally safe, and responsive services that promote healthy development and meaningful outcomes for children and their families. It is desired that applicants have a strong background in paediatric and/or child and family health nursing in acute and/or community settings as well as demonstrated leadership and team coordination skills.

Employment Type: This is a fulltime opportunity.

For further details, please refer to the  Position Description or alternatively contact Julie Wright at julie.wright@awh.org.au for a confidential discussion.

About Albury Wodonga Health (AWH)

AWH serves as the largest regional healthcare provider between Sydney and Melbourne, situated in the border cities of Albury and Wodonga. With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, we proudly service a population of up to 300,000 across North-East Victoria and Southern NSW. Our extensive network encompasses two primary hospital campuses and an additional 22 sites, delivering a diverse range of emergency, surgical, women’s and children’s, community, mental health, allied health, and sub-acute services. Our growth continues with the opening of a state-of-the-art Emergency Department in 2024, and excitingly, the construction of a new hospital at our Albury site by 2028.  This expansion will greatly elevate our ability to service the needs of our community, and we need a great team of people like you to accomplish this.
 

What awaits you at AWH?

We are committed to our Employee Value Proposition and will deliver on our key pillars of Growth, Balance, Contribution and Lifestyle. We provide comprehensive induction and training to set you up for success, offer exceptional Rewards and Benefits and continuously nurture your professional growth by providing opportunities for development. 

Are you ready to become part of our team?

To uncover compelling reasons to embark on this career journey with us and become part of our fantastic team, please refer to our Candidate Information Pack.
Salary and terms will be in accordance with the relevant state EBA or Award.

AWH prioritises Equal Employment Opportunity, Ethical Practice, and embraces Cultural Diversity and Social Inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Please note that appointments are contingent on satisfactory pre-employment checks including Criminal Record check and working with Children checks.

Important Notice: All healthcare workers must maintain all vaccinations required by relevant healthcare regulations, guidelines, or their specific role within the organisation. In addition to mandatory vaccinations, AWH strongly encourage all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccination and the seasonal influenza (flu) vaccination, as recommended by public health authorities and as a preventative measure to help ensure the safety and well-being of patients, colleagues, and the broader community.

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