Cclhd - Social Worker - Miri Miri Mental Health

2 months ago

Central Coast, Australia Central Coast Local Health District Full time

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time
**Position Classification**:Social Worker Level 1 / 2
**Remuneration**:$1359.63 - $1939.70 per week
**Hours Per Week**: 38 hours per week
**Requisition ID**: REQ508299

Are you a compassionate Social Worker ready to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families during times of illness and trauma? Join our dynamic team at Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD) as an Inpatient Social Worker in our Miri Miri Older Person’s Mental Health Unit based at Wyong Hospital and be a crucial part of delivering optimal health outcomes and psychosocial care.

**An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, or casual full-time and part-time positions.**

With a deep understanding of the psychosocial challenges that accompany chronic and acute mental illness, you'll provide comprehensive assessments, crisis management, and brief interventions tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual and their support network. Your ability to adapt communication styles, work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, and prioritize competing demands will ensure the delivery of high-quality care in a fast-paced environment.
The Social Worker in the Mental Health Acute Inpatient unit is responsible for providing a professional social work service to Mental Health consumers and their carers and families whilst the consumer is admitted to the relevant ward.
The social workers on the ward are responsible for assisting with linking consumers with care systems to facilitate effective care and minimise relapse and re-admission. Workers will work towards enabling independence for consumers to facilitate recovery ensuring holistic multi-disciplinary care.

**About You**
- You will have a tertiary qualification in Social Work, with eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) (overseas qualifications must supply the AASW Overseas Assessment number).
- You have a well-developed understanding of behavioural and psychiatric illness and associated therapeutic interventions.
- You have demonstrated experience in providing psychosocial assessment and crisis management, within person centred, trauma informed and brief intervention models and preferably within a health clinical setting and or within the clinical specialty where applicable.

**Where you'll be working**

The role is based at Miri Miri, Older Persons Mental Health Inpatient Unit at Wyong Hospital. Miri Miri provides care for people over the age of 65 years with complex mental health needs. The role may also be required to provide cover to other mental health inpatient units during staff leave and/or vacancy.
The Social Worker is to provide assessment, crisis and brief intervention, counselling and case planning to assist patients/carers to deal with the emotional impact of illness, to facilitate smooth transitions through the hospital system and to access appropriate community services. The Social Worker will work with the multidisciplinary team, senior managers and other inpatient social workers to ensure the delivery of effective and proactive social work services and psychosocial care.
As the leading healthcare provider in the region, Central Coast Local Health District is well known for its dedication to high quality patient care and community services. CCLHD provides the community of the Central Coast with a caring environment dedicated to improving the patient journey.

**What We Offer**
- Access to support and mentoring from experienced senior social workers within mental health.
- Access to monthly clinical supervision.
- Working within a multidisciplinary team of experienced mental health professionals.
- Work for the largest employer on the Central Coast
- Full-time employees receive an Additional Day Off (ADO) through our ADO policy and 17.5% Leave Loading on Full Time positions.
- Full Salary Packaging services are provided - which means you save more tax.
- Discounted Fitness Passport to balance your wellbeing.
- Professional Development through access to experienced and quality leadership.
- Social Club.

**Child Safe Standard Commitment**

**Our Commitment To Diversity and Inclusion**

At Central Coast Local Health District, we are committed to creating a diverse, and inclusive environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

**Please note that all NSW Health workers are strongly recommended to stay up to date with Covid-19 vaccinations as recommended by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in the Australian Immunisation Handbook. However, Covid-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.**

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