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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Paul Wheel

Carrum

Summary

Professional, experienced Mental Health Nurse/Clinician/Case manager with long term experience of working in child and family intervention. Skilled in developing, leading, and coordinating programmes for children and families with complex issues. Proven ability to lead and manage teams, collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals, and create individualised plans to improve the well-being of vulnerable young people and their families.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader

Headspace Narre Warren & Pakenham
10.2024 - Current

Head of Wellbeing

Christway College, Melbourne
01.2023 - 10.2024

Drug and Alcohol Assessment Case Manager

Salvation Army, Brisbane
12.2021 - 04.2022

Mental Health Clinician

Taskforce and Cardinia Council, Melbourne
05.2022 - 01.2022

Mental health & AOD Youth Case Manager

Mater Hospital, Brisbane
09.2021 - 12.2021

Taskforce Youth and Family Clinician

Taskforce, Melbourne
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • While working in Taskforce this included working with other programs
  • PIVOT - Youth and Family Mental Health outreach clinician

Community Mental Health Worker Homeless Team

Co - Health, Melbourne
04.2018 - 09.2018

Clinical Nurse Manager

Swansea Youth Offending Service, Swansea NHS United Kingdom, Swansea
04.1999 - 03.2016

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Child Adolescent Mental Health

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
08-2025

Registered Mental Health Nurse - Div 1

South Bank University

Cert IV - Drug and Alcohol

Odyssey

Diploma - Counselling

01.2020

Skills

  • Experienced mental health nurse with a specialised knowledge of working with vulnerable people with complex issues
  • Leadership skills with excellent communication skills, highly effective organisational and time management skills, with the ability to use initiative, manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and work under pressure
  • Experience of working with young vulnerable people and their families in a residential setting and in the community
  • Trained in client and case management, with an innovative approach to challenging situations resulting in positive outcomes
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work with a diverse range of clients from various cultural backgrounds
  • Experience working with complex and sensitive information, with a sound knowledge of confidentiality and developing a rapport with vulnerable clients in an open and non-judgmental way
  • Working independently or as part of a team with a supportive and approachable manner
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic, reliable, and professional
  • Current Working with Children’s Check

Certification

Teaching and Assessing Clinical practice, English National Board

Timeline

Team Leader

Headspace Narre Warren & Pakenham
10.2024 - Current

Head of Wellbeing

Christway College, Melbourne
01.2023 - 10.2024

Mental Health Clinician

Taskforce and Cardinia Council, Melbourne
05.2022 - 01.2022

Drug and Alcohol Assessment Case Manager

Salvation Army, Brisbane
12.2021 - 04.2022

Mental health & AOD Youth Case Manager

Mater Hospital, Brisbane
09.2021 - 12.2021

Community Mental Health Worker Homeless Team

Co - Health, Melbourne
04.2018 - 09.2018

Taskforce Youth and Family Clinician

Taskforce, Melbourne
01.2018 - 01.2021

Clinical Nurse Manager

Swansea Youth Offending Service, Swansea NHS United Kingdom, Swansea
04.1999 - 03.2016

Registered Mental Health Nurse - Div 1

South Bank University

Cert IV - Drug and Alcohol

Odyssey

Post Graduate Certificate - Child Adolescent Mental Health

Victoria University

Diploma - Counselling

Paul Wheel