Group Facilitator

Group Facilitator Job No: JR Ramsay Clinic Cairns Permanent Allied Health Professionals About the Role We are seeking a Provisional psychologist and / or Psychologist to join our Allied Health Mental Health team supporting both inpatient and day program group therapy services. This hands‑on role involves planning, implementing and evaluating group therapy programmes aligned with The Ramsay Model of Care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of Psychologists Allied Health professionals, Nurses and support staff. Key responsibilities include Facilitating and coordinating therapeutic group programmes and individual therapy as required. Providing education and practical training to clinical staff including department orientation, in‑servicing and clinical competency programmes. Ensuring ongoing quality improvement in the delivery of care and therapy programmes. Contributing to a supportive and flexible work environment while maintaining high standards of patient care. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health professional to take on a key role within a collaborative, flexible and supportive team. About You You are a Provisional Psychologist (5 / 1) or psychologist with proven experience in leading and coordinating evidence‑based therapeutic group programmes across inpatient and outpatient settings. You have strong leadership, organisational and communication skills and are passionate about delivering high‑quality client care. Key attributes include Strong interpersonal and problem‑solving skills. Ability to lead and support a diverse team of health professionals. Commitment to industry best‑practice and client‑focused care. Key Responsibilities Lead and facilitate group therapy programmes in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. Provide individual therapy as required using evidence‑based approaches. Support clinical staff through training, in‑servicing and competency programmes. Plan, implement and evaluate high‑quality mental health services aligned with The Ramsay Model of Care. Contribute to continuous quality improvement initiatives. Required Skills & Qualifications Recognised tertiary qualifications as a psychologist. Registration with AHPRA or relevant professional body. Experience in therapeutic group leadership and coordination. Demonstrated ability to lead evidence‑based therapy programmes (e.g. CBT). Excellent planning, organisational and service delivery skills. Postgraduate qualifications in a discipline‑specific or mental‑health‑related field (desirable). Whats in it for you Professional Advancement: Recognition, Rewards, Professional Development and Employee referral programmes. Free access to LinkedIn Learning, education scholarships and the Ramsay Leadership Academy to support career progression. Discounts: Ramsay Rewards – Access great deals at over 100 major retailers. Hospital Allied Health & Pharmacy discounts – you’ll pay less for hospital cover and receive higher extras limits for things like General and Major Dental. Health and Wellbeing: Flexible work opportunities with the ability to have a say in your roster, Flexible Leave Programme and a free Employee Assistance Programme offering access to confidential counselling, coaching and support 24/7. Leisure / Social / Financial: Discounts for leisure travel with selected Hotels, salary‑sacrifice opportunities (e.g. airport lounge membership, self‑education expenses, novated leasing and more). Please note casuals may not be eligible. The Hospital Ramsay Clinic Cairns is owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care – a global operator of private hospitals and primary care clinics with over 70 Australian sites employing over 34,000 people. We have been focused on delivering high‑quality patient care and practising the Ramsay Way philosophy of People Caring for People since 1964. Requirements Must provide a National Police Check conducted within the previous 12 months. According to the role Ramsay may require proof of immunisation against infectious diseases. To Apply All applications must be lodged online. Applications made by recruitment agencies will not be considered. For enquiries please contact Sharon Downman Clinical Services Manager via Ramsay Health Care is committed to Child Safety. Details of our commitment are set out in our Code of Conduct available at Advertised: 08 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time Applications close: 05 Nov 2025 E. Australia Standard Time Dont see a job for you Dont see your dream job posted? No problem – sign up for job alerts and we’ll let you know once something becomes available. Sign Up Today Key Skills Experience Working With Students, Communication skills, Classroom Experience, Data Collection, Adult Education, Meeting Facilitation, Calculus, LMS, Teaching, Training & Development, Exercise Planning, Remedy Employment Type: Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr