Social Worker Grade 1 or 2

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Alfred Health Full time

Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research and education.

We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home and community-based services.


Permanent Position

Full Time at 80 hours per fortnight including ADO

Grade 1 or 2 Social Worker Classification (Depending on experience) SC1- SC16 or SC21-SC24

Trauma/Neurosurgery Department

The Alfred Hospital Location

The Department
The Patient and Family Services Social Work Department operates in accordance with the philosophy and goals of The Alfred. A focus on quality of life and participation in care is a primary goal of the Department.

Social Work aims to identify and address the psychosocial impacts of illness and hospitalisation for patients and their families by providing a range of services which increase quality of life and participation in care.

Social Work also assists patients and their families with a smooth transition from hospital to home.

The Position Summary


The Social Worker is responsible for the provision of social work services to patients and their families/significant others within the Social work department.

The Alfred is home to Australia's busiest trauma centre and one of the largest and most advanced intensive care units (ICU) in the Southern Hemisphere and Alfred Health also delivers numerous community-based programs and 18 state-wide services.

This role will work in the Trauma Social work service covering both Trauma and Neurosurgery.

Flexibility to work within any of the units covered by the Social work service is essential, as is regular participation in the Department's Priority System.

An advanced knowledge of Acute Hospital systems is essential for this role.

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers
  • Bachelor of Social Work, or recognised equivalent
  • Experience in an acute or subacute hospital setting is preferable
  • This position may be required to work at any or all campuses of Alfred Health as and when required
  • A demonstrated knowledge of working in a Trauma unit will be essential to this role
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge in Social Work theory and practice skills will be crucial
  • Advanced Information technology skills and an advanced understanding of working within an Electronic medical record
  • Experience in working in a Trauma unit will be advantageous to this role

Staff
Benefits:

  • Salary packaging and Novated leasing
  • Discounted Health Insurance and wellbeing benefits
  • Onsite gym (Alfred Hospital)
  • Easy public transport access

If you are interested in this position or would like any further details, please contact Jaisto Joseph Trauma Team Leader on

Applications close Thursday, 7th March 2024


Alfred Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged.


In accordance with the Health Minister's Covid-19 Mandatory Vaccination Order, all Alfred Health employees are required to be fully vaccinated (3 doses) for COVID-19 or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

Furthermore, in accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department's risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption.

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