Clinical Research Centre (CRC) Restructure at The Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network (SCHN)
Thursday 5 February, 2026
A restructure within the CRC is being proposed by SCHN impacting The Children’s Hospital, Westmead (CHW). This is your opportunity to have a say on how this affects you.
- The proposal involves the implementation of an on-call roster which management claim is necessary to ensure alerts regarding temperature monitoring for important pieces of equipment can be acted upon quickly.
- There would be no impact on FTE, classifications, or job security based on this proposal.
- Further information is available in the below links including a draft of the proposed on-call roster.
For more information, see the below links:
It is important for union members to lead this discussion. Please send your feedback to
restructure@hsu.asn.au by COB Friday 13 February with subject line
SCHN CHW Clinical Research Centre On-Call Introduction.
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