At Bupa, our purpose is to help people live longer, healthier, happier lives – this includes both physical and mental health. Our Connected Care strategy focuses on integrating digital and in-person healthcare services to provide seamless, personalised, and proactive care. By leveraging data, technology, and partnerships, Bupa aims to enhance accessibility, improve health outcomes, and deliver a more connected customer experience.

About the Role

As part of this ambitious strategy, we’re focused on providing accessible, high-quality, and innovative mental health care across Australia, ensuring that clients and patients receive the support they need when it matters most. Bupa recognises the ever-increasing demand for mental health care and is committed to bridging the gap in service supply by developing a national network of mental health clinics to fulfil our purpose.

As a Lead Psychologist, you’ll be a pivotal part of our leadership team, shaping the future of mental health services and guiding clinical excellence across our network. This role is an opportunity to drive meaningful change and innovate new ways to support mental health journeys. You’ll play a pivotal role in establishing our practice frameworks, patient journeys and establishing our network of mental health clinics across Australia.

Why Bupa?

• Impact at Scale – Play a key role in improving mental health access across Australia, supporting communities with essential services
• Leadership & Influence – You have seat at the leadership table, shaping best practices and driving continuous improvement
• Innovation in Care – Be part of an organisation committed to transforming healthcare through research, digital solutions, and person-centred care
• Culture of Excellence – Work in a supportive, mission-driven environment that prioritises quality, customer experience, and long-term wellbeing

At Bupa, we’re not just providing healthcare—we’re reimagining it. We believe that with the right leadership and commitment, we can help people live longer, healthier, and happier lives while making the world a better place.

Who We’re Looking For

Permanent Full position located in Sydney or Melbourne

We’re seeking an experienced Clinical Psychologist with:

• General Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia and Endorsed in the Clinical Psychology Area of Practice, with broad experienced in mental health care
• Extensive experience in a leadership or management position, with a proven ability to build, scale, and lead organisations
• Proven leadership in mental health services
• A track record of driving clinical excellence and service innovation
• Passion for improving access and outcomes in mental health
• Strong ability to engage, inspire, and influence at scale
• Enthusiasm for building new solutions, testing their effectiveness, and iterating based on feedback

Join us, and be part of an organisation that’s fully committed to making a difference. Let’s build the future of mental healthcare together. Ready to lead change? Apply now and help shape the future of mental health with Bupa.

Apply now and help shape the future of mental health with Bupa.

Join us and be part of an organisation that’s fully committed to making a difference. Let’s build the future of mental healthcare together. Ready to lead change? Apply now and help shape the future of mental health with Bupa.

A career at Bupa is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our customers and communities. Our purpose, helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives, is what inspires us. It's a promise to our customers to change lives for the better. Our people are at the heart of this. It's their passion, ideas and commitment that will shape a brighter future for both Bupa and our customers.

 We've evolved from being simply a health insurer to what we call a 'health and care' company. This involves providing more wide-ranging services to benefit people's health and wellbeing, wherever they are in life. If you've got the belief, the drive and the talent, come and join us.

To learn more about working at Bupa please visit our website: www.bupa.com.au/careers

 Bupa is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to ensuring equality in recruitment, development, retention, and promotion of staff and that no-one is disadvantaged based on their gender, cultural background, disability, sexual orientation or identity, or Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.