Remuneration
: $35.78 - $51.04 per hour + 11% Super + Salary PackagingEmployment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Social Worker Lvl 1/2
Location: Manning Base Hospital, Taree
Hours Per Week: 19
Requisition ID: REQ497236
Applications Close: Thursday, 27th June 2024
Our successful candidate will provide a comprehensive social work service to patients of Lower Mid North Coast Sector who have been identified as at end-of-life, and their families, or where a palliative approach is being recommended.
Manning Base Hospital prides itself on growing their own and this position can provide you with many opportunities to develop your Social Work career. Some of the support and opportunities this position can provide include:
- A complete orientation will be provided, with additional training provided as necessary.
- Opportunities for professional development and further education to expand your knowledge and skills.
- Be supported by Senior Social Workers and your peers. Participate in regular clinical supervision in an expectation within this role.
About us:
You will join a supportive team of Social Workers who works together to provide direct support services to patients, families and carers. You will be supported and encouraged to develop and apply creative strategies and solutions to complex patient presentations.
About Taree:
Imagine a delightful town nestled by the banks of a picturesque river - that's Taree! It's the vibrant heart of the Manning Valley, and the perfect spot for launching adventures into the beautiful Barrington Coast. Whether you're the outdoor type or a foodie explorer, Taree has got you covered with restaurants, farmer's markets and activities galore. Plus, you're never too far from the awe-inspiring beauty of nature.
About you:
- We are looking for someone who is committed to improving the quality of life for patients, their families/carers as they adjust to the various changes that hospitalisation can bring.
- You will be courageous, resilient and motivated in regards to advocating for the needs of patients and their families through the hospital journey.
Requirements:
- Must hold as a minimum a bachelor degree in social work which provides eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer.
Benefits:
- Four weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part-time employees)
- Superannuation contributions 11%
- Salary packaging - Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing.
- Fitness Passport
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
Additional information:
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent part time and temporary part time vacancies.
- We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
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For role related queries or questions contact Jamil Ahmad on ***********@health.nsw.gov.au
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