Clinical Nurse Consultant - Ayr Community Mental Health

About the role

The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) is recruiting a permanent full-time Clinical Nurse Consultant (CNC) for the Ayr Community Mental Health Service, based in Ayr in the Burdekin district of the Townsville region. Working in consultation with the Team Leader, the CNC works with the multidisciplinary team and other service providers to deliver specialist mental health and alcohol and drug interventions for community members and their families facing complex and severe mental health and substance use problems.

Required profile

• Mandatory qualification and proof of registration with AHPRA.
• Class C driver's licence.
• Willingness to accept a probation period and pre-employment checks.

What we offer

• Salary range of $140,632 to $152,685 per year (grade NG7).
• 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14% to 17.5% loading.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution.
• Flexible work arrangements, stable job security and a family-friendly environment.
• Career pathways, secondment opportunities and training with James Cook University.

Applications close on 4 January 2027; unsolicited agency resumes are not accepted.