Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.
- Permanent position
- Full time (80 hours per fortnight + monthly ADO)
- Managers and Administrative Workers Grade 3 Level 1 (HS3)
- Located at The Alfred
- Great staff benefits!
The Department
The Alfred Cancer Program is responsible for the overall delivery of a comprehensive cancer service which involves a number of clinical areas and units including; Medical Oncology, Clinical Haematology, Bone Marrow Transplant, Apheresis, State-wide Haemophilia Service, Radiation Oncology, Clinical Trials, Palliative Care and the Victorian Melanoma Service. Alfred Cancer’s mission is working together to provide comprehensive patient centred, quality care through investment, research and innovation.
The Role
We’re seeking a proactive, highly organised Personal Assistant to support the Director of Operations and the Deputy Director of Nursing and Operations for the Alfred Cancer Program. You will be a key point of contact for correspondence, diary management, meeting coordination, and other operational support duties.
Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstrated experience providing high-level support in a fast-paced, complex environment (preferably in health or operations)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint/Teams, OneNote)
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Exceptional organisational ability, attention to detail, and sound judgment
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Staff Benefits
- 5 weeks of annual leave + 13 additional days off (ADOs) per year
- Salary packaging & novated leasing through Maxxia
- Flexible health insurance coverage through HCF Health Insurance
- Onsite car & bike parking opportunities, deducted pre-tax!!
- Fantastic onsite fitness facilities at The Alfred through ProSport health and fitness
- Childcare services at The Alfred managed by KU Children’s Services
If applicable, please specify specific requirements that you require in your cover letter or CV.
For further enquiries regarding this role, please contact Ellen Heywood, Deputy Director of Operations and Nursing on 0418 919 760 or E.Heywood@alfred.org.au
Applications close at 11pm AEST, Friday 5th September 2025.
Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.
In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.
Website: www.alfredhealth.org.au