Graduate Social Worker Mental Health

1 month ago


Melbourne, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Parkville

Job type: Full Time - Fixed Term

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: $30 - $40

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 1949

**_Are you a current Austin Health employee? _**
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- Social Work Graduate Program - Allied Health Mental Health Graduate Program:

- Fixed Term Full Time 2 years

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the department**

The Mental Health Division comprises four Directorates, including Child and Youth, Adult Mental Health, and Specialty Services (PTRS and Brain Disorders). This ensures Austin Health is an employee of choice for graduates embarking on a new career. Successful applicants will be offered two 12-month rotations across two teams within the Mental Health Division.

**About the role**

Austin Mental Health is building the Social Work graduate workforce, and we are actively recruiting early career Social Workers.

There are currently a number of exciting full time, 2-year, fixed term contract positions within the Social Work Graduate Program - Allied Health Mental Health.

Within the Mental Health Division at Austin Health Social Workers are supported to grow and develop in a number of ways including:

- A dedicated Discipline Senior for Social Work who oversees Social Work at Austin Mental Health Division,
- Opportunities to connect with approximately 60 Social Work peers across the MHD through ongoing discipline professional meetings.
- Clinical opportunities to engage in evidence-based practice
- Discipline Specific Supervision
- Professional development opportunities - both in house as well as through The Centre for Mental Health Learning.
- Time release to attend professional development.
- Opportunities and support to participate in research
- Being part of multi-disciplinary team structures.

**Seeking applicants who**:

- Are vibrant, enthusiastic, and motivated,
- Want to make a difference in the lives of others
- Are keen to grow and develop in a collaborative team environment.

**Benefits of the program include**:

- Two diverse rotations across the Mental Health Division
- Rotations may occur in Adult, Child & Youth and State-wide Speciality Services
- Established regular professional development program. Reduced workload to support learner role Regular individual discipline specific supervision. One day a fortnight of protected learning time.
- Facilitated learning from a Senior Clinician and Clinical Educators Monthly group peer supervision sessions with other Graduates
- Engagement in a two-year targeted program of professional development.
- Second year focussed on skills development workshops and linking theory and practice
- Competency based learning and support
- Be part of a discipline-specific community of over 60 Social Workers
- An authentic commitment to supporting graduate wellbeing throughout their time at Austin Health

**Our benefits**

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists

**Work with us**

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the **position description** **for further details.**

**Application closing date: 3 December 2024


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