AddressSocial Work (Casual and Short Term Staff Pool)
Health - Allied | Social Worker
Location Negotiable
01/06/2024 - 11:59 PM
Employment Type: Casual
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 1/2
Location: Negotiable across assigned NBMLHD facilities
Remuneration: $35.77 - $51.04 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ451242
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
What we can offer you (for eligible employees):
· Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
· Novated Leasing
· Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 courses each year
· Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
· Fitness Passport
What you'll be doing:
NBMLHD has multiple vacancies for degree qualified Social Workers to join the team on a Casual short-term basis of up to 13 weeks. In this role you will be exercising professional judgement in the management of an assigned clinical caseload and ensuring Social Work services are delivered within professional, organisational, legal and ethical boundaries and reflects evidence based, best practice knowledge. Additionally, you will be actively participating in clinical supervision and complete activities associated with clinical supervision as negotiated with supervisor in order to develop and maintain professional skills and deliver high quality care. Roles will be based at assigned locations within the NBMLHD.
If you are a talented Social Worker looking for the next step in your career, apply today!
An eligibility list may be created for future vacancies.
About us:
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.
NBMLHD: is committed to achieving a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage and welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, refugees, people of diverse genders and sexuality, and people with disability.
All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course (2 doses) of a Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved or recognised COVID-19 vaccine (except for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine which is approved by the TGA as a single dose primary course). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW. A NSW Health agency may require further information about the medical contraindication (including but not limited to an Immunisation Medical Exemption form – IM011 form).
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
Selection criteria to be addressed:
- Qualification of a Degree in Social Work from an accredited course providing eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- Recent experience in the management of Social Work caseloads in a healthcare setting
- Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work / caseload
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary team environments
- Demonstrated ability to rapidly adapt to new environments and recognise when to seek advice
- Demonstrated commitment to personal development, professional development, and evidence-based practice.
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For role related queries or questions contact Christian Wiley on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au
