Social Work Team Leader

6 months ago


Melbourne, Australia The Royal Women's Hospital Full time

Location: Melbourne | Northern Metropolitan

Job type: Not provided

Organisation: The Royal Women's Hospital

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 25746

**Social Work Team Leader, Social Work Department**
- ** Ongoing Position, Full time 38 hours per week**:

- ** Parkville location, with multiple public transport options available**:

- ** $100,090 - $114,358 + salary packaging + super + 5 weeks annual leave**

The Royal Women’s Hospital is one of Australia’s oldest and most distinguished tertiary hospitals dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of women and newborns, offering specialised services within maternity, neonatal and women’s health. Our goal is to be the best place to work, learn and contribute, and to provide exceptional experiences for our patients and consumers.

**About Social Work**

Social Work at The Women’s aims to improve the psychosocial health and well-being of women, pregnant people and babies attending The Women’s. Social Work embraces a view of women’s and patients health that is holistic and considers women’s and patients social, physical, emotional and cultural wellbeing. Our Social Workers offer support to patients through their maternity, neonatal, gynaecological and oncology experiences and provide information, counselling, support and advocacy for patients in response to health and social needs. Team Leaders will have clinical and non-clinical accountabilities as well as responsibilities for leading departmental clinical portfolios and working groups.

**About the role**

As the Team Leader you will take a clinical leadership role in ensuring excellence in patient care, education and support of staff and students, and fostering of staff development through the provision of supervision and other professional development opportunities. You will also be responsible for operational leadership and coordinating the Social Work team/s, ensuring the maintenance of high-quality direct service work by the social workers. You'll play a key role in working with stakeholders to develop innovative models of care and optimising the role of Social Work within the team.

To gain a comprehensive understanding of the role and its requirements, we encourage you to click 'apply' and review the attached position description.

**About you**

You will be a passionate social work professional with motivation to develop and lead a team in provision of clinical social work practice.

You’ll bring with you:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Social Work as well as meeting eligibility requirements for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- A minimum of 7 years’ experience as a credentialed social worker
- Previous experience leading or working effectively within a multidisciplinary team
- Capacity to work effectively in a changing organisational environment
- Demonstrated leadership skills accordance and provision of social workers with regular supervision in accordance with AASW practice standards

**Our benefits**

At the Women’s you will enjoy a culture that is collaborative, supportive and passionate about learning. We have a strong sense of purpose, and engage in meaningful work every day. We offer our people a range of rewarding benefits, including:

- $11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted financial, lifestyle and health options, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Public transport options at our doorstep and end of journey facilities for cyclists
- Onsite childcare centre and breastfeeding rooms
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Five weeks annual leave, 17.5% leave loading, monthly ADO’s and purchased leave options

**Inclusion and belonging**

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