Role Title: Climate and Sustainability Program Project Intern
Organisation: North Metropolitan Health Service
Internship Period: Semester 1 (February - May)
Location: Nedlands
The North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) Climate and Sustainability Program (CSP) is seeking a McCusker intern to support the implementation, delivery and monitoring of the inaugural Climate and Sustainability Strategy 2025-2027. Launched in December 2024 the strategy provides a guiding framework to deliver a reduction in environmental impact and to prepare for the risks and impacts of climate change.
There are multiple opportunities for a self-directed intern to operate under broad direction to progress the strategy intent. For example:
* Review and refresh our sustainability leaders network to increase staff awareness and engagement
* Refine a register of organisational climate and sustainability initiatives to measure impact and identify opportunities for scaling up
* Identify opportunities to reduce the environmental impact of existing practices
* Develop education resources and communication materials to increase organisational awareness of circular economy principles and application
* Evaluate pilot projects
Established in 2016, North Metropolitan Health Services (NMHS) is committed to providing excellent health care for our patients and our communities.
As one of the largest health services in WA, we provide a comprehensive range of adult specialist medical, surgical, mental health and obstetric services.