People Partner Lead

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Medibank’s Amplar Health seeks a Senior HR Business Partner Lead to partner with leaders, drive people strategy and organisational effectiveness, and lead the Better Medical HR team across a clinic network. This maternity leave cover through January 2028 blends strategic partnering with ER/IR guidance, organisational design and change, and leadership development to support growth across Primary Care. You are a HRBP with executive partnership experience, strong ER/IR capability, and experience leading HR teams; healthcare or multi-site exposure is a plus. Benefits include a four-day week, hybrid flexibility, subsidised health insurance and clear development paths. Flexible locations Sydney Melbourne Brisbane; full-time with occasional travel; apply now via the Medibank careers site.

Your career in healthcare made personal

At Medibank we’ve recently unified our health services under one brand – Amplar Health. 

With over 1000 employees, our nurses, GPs and other amazing allied health professionals our focus is on improving healthcare experiences and championing greater access, choice, and control for people in Australia when it comes to managing their health. 

HR Business Partner Lead, Primary Care

Join Medibank's growing Primary Care business and play a key role in shaping the future of healthcare across Australia. Supporting the Primary Care Leadership Team and Better Medical, you'll combine strategic people partnering with leadership of the Better Medical People team. This role is Maternity Leave cover until January 2028. 

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Squad Lead - Amplar & Ventures Performance and Engagement, you'll partner closely with senior leaders across Primary Care, including Better Medical and Amplar Health Online Doctor, to drive people strategy, organisational effectiveness and business growth.

What You'll Do

• Partner with senior leaders to deliver business and people outcomes.

• Lead and coach a team of HR professionals supporting Better Medical's national clinic network.

• Provide expert advice across employee relations, industrial relations, organisational design and change.

• Build leadership capability and support a high-performing culture.

• Drive the transition from operational HR support to strategic people partnering.

• Support business integration and growth initiatives across the Primary Care portfolio.

About You

• Experienced Senior HR Business Partner with a strong track record partnering at senior leadership level.

• Strong employee and industrial relations capability.

• Able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational support.

• Experienced leading and developing HR teams.

• Healthcare or multi-site workforce experience is advantageous but not essential.

Why Medibank?

• Opportunity to participate in the 4 day work week.

• Flexible and hybrid ways of working.

• Subsidised health insurance and wellbeing benefits.

• A purpose-led organisation creating better health outcomes for Australians.

• Genuine opportunities for growth, development and career progression.

Additional Information

• Full-time parental leave contract through approximately January 2028.

• Flexible location across Melbourne, Brisbane or Sydney.

• Occasional travel to clinic locations may be required.

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and help shape the future of Primary Care at Medibank.

Learn more about Amplar Health at https://amplarhealth.com.au

Be Yourself.  Belong Here

We’re committed to a workplace where everyone feels safe, supported, and free to be themselves. By embracing diverse perspectives, we challenge the status quo and uncover better ideas. You can confidently bring your whole self—because your unique voice is what makes us stronger.
We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ communities, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and carers.
 

Our employee networks create space for connection, advocacy and allyship. We offer flexible ways of working to support inclusion, accessibility and wellbeing.
 

If you need adjustments or alternative formats at any stage of the recruitment or employment journey, we’re here to help.  You can let us know directly in the application form, or if you’d prefer to discuss before applying, please reach out to us [email protected] or (03) 8622 5666. Learn more about our commitments and employee stories at Medibank Careers - Diversity & Inclusion 

Amplar Health strongly encourages employees to be immunised against serious diseases. Dependent on your role, you may be asked to declare your vaccination status and/or provide evidence. 

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