Generalist Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Bendigo Advertiser Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Generalist Social Worker role at Bendigo Advertiser.

Location: Kurri Kurri Hospital

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Hours Per Week: 16
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 1/2

Remuneration: $37.03 - $52.83 per hour + superannuation + salary packaging

Responsibilities
  • Deliver psychosocial interventions and supports to patients and their families
  • Undertake psychosocial assessments and facilitate family meetings
  • Complete Guardianship applications and support NDIS-related processes
  • Receive and manage referrals through the Electronic Journey Board
  • Contribute to patient-centred care in both inpatient and rehab settings
What We're Looking For
  • Skilled, independent practitioner with strong psychosocial assessment skills; current driver's licence and willingness to travel across the region for meetings
  • Flexibility to contribute to an after-hours social work roster when required
  • Commitment to professional growth and collaboration
What We Offer
  • Ongoing support from the Lower Hunter Head of Social Work and Nursing management
  • Monthly supervision and opportunities for reflective practice
  • Connection with the Lower Hunter Social Work Department, with regular meetings and peer support
  • Professional development through the Lower Hunter Allied Health Department
Requirements
  • Must hold at minimum a bachelor degree in social work providing eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers, or other qualification deemed equivalent by the employer
Additional Information
  • To be eligible for permanent employment you must be an Australian Citizen, a permanent resident of Australia, or a New Zealand citizen with a current NZ Passport. Temporary visa holders may be considered only if no suitable local candidate is identified and only in line with visa conditions
  • 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?
  • Click here for the Position Description
  • Find out more about applying for this position

Contact: Estelle Alsop at Estelle.Alsop@health.nsw.gov.au

Overview: Applicants will be assessed against the essential requirements and selection criteria contained within the position description. Assistance addressing selection criteria is available.

Note: This is a Category A position. NSW Health policy PD2024_015 applies; all new employees must comply with the policy.

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