Grade 2 Social Worker

2 weeks ago


Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

Location: North East Region | Whittlesea

Job type: Full Time - Fixed Term

Organisation: Northern Health

**Salary**: $88,400 - $101,700

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 43081

**The Role**:
The Percy Cleland Wing at Nothern Health's Bundoora site have an opportunity a driven and passionate Grade 2 Social Worker to join the team.

**This is a fixed term full time position (maternity leave cover) until April 2025**

The Social Worker will work as part of a multidisciplinary team. The Social worker will respond to inpatient referrals as required and provide psychosocial assessments and interventions to patients and their families. This role will require flexibility to be able to provide efficient responses to referrals combined with other non-clinical components such as providing education to staff, innovation and quality improvement, participating in relevant meetings, and contributing as a member of the Sub acute Social Work team.

Staff may be required to travel and/or work across the sites of Northern Health. Staff may also be required to rotate to other campuses and rotate into other grade-appropriate discipline positions.

This position is responsible for:

- Responding to referrals to Social Work from allocated ward.
- Participating in a Quality Improvement Activity
- Completing all data sets
- Supervision of Grade 1 Social Workers and Students
- Contributing to Social Work initiatives

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- Eligibility for membership of Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).
- Significant experience in undertaking comprehensive psychosocial assessments & interventions.
- Significant experience in practicing patient centred care.
- Demonstrated experience in prioritising and independently managing complex social situations.
- Well established effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability and commitment to work in a multi-disciplinary team.
- A demonstrated commitment shown to ongoing professional development.
- Dedication to and demonstrated involvement in Quality Improvement.
- Experience in education, support and supervision to Grade 1 Social Workers and/or students.
- Experience working with the cultural and socioeconomic diversity of our community.

**Next Steps**...**

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you.

For further details, please refer to the Position Description or contact**:Alycea Formosa, Social Work Clinical Leader
- Subacute; 0409 388 317 or Greer Peters, Senior Social Worker
- Bundoora Extended Care; 0408 132 456**

**Applications close 5 April 2024**
- We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:

- Health and Wellbeing programs, including our ‘Thrive’ program
- Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
- An inclusive and culturally safe space
- State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
- A commitment to ongoing professional development through our ‘Learning Labs’
- Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library
- For a glimpse of life at NH, click here.
- Work with us Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged._
- All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service’s Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza and Covid-19._


  • Grade 2 Social Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $54,700 - $63,000 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 40321 **The Role**: An opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and skilled Grade 2 Social Worker to join the team at Northern Health Epping. This is a part time fixed term position, 3...

  • Grade 2 Social Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Part time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $55,800 - $64,300 Occupation: Other Reference: 43377 **The Role**: An opportunity exists for a motivated and experienced Social Worker, who is committed to lifelong learning, to join the team at Northern Health. The Social Work team has a positive...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Ongoing - Full Time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $88,400 - $101,700 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 44266 **The Role**: An opportunity exists for a motivated and skilled Grade 2 Social Worker to join the team at Northern Health Epping. This is a full - time permanent...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $86,700 - $99,600 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 40072 **The Role**: An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic and skilled Grade 2 Social Worker to join the team at Northern Health Epping. This is a Full - Time permanent...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Ongoing - Full Time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $61,200 - $64,500 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 40406 **The Department**: The Pharmacy service operates over 4 sites within Northern Health and has a strong vision to deliver exceptional, evidenced-based care to our...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $54,000 - $63,000 Occupation: Other Reference: 40500 Grade 2 Orthotist A position in one of the Allied Health disciplines** offers exceptional opportunities for personal and professional development with **support from an outstanding workforce.


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Fixed term - Part time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $58,000 - $61,100 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 44011 **The Role**: An opportunity exists for a **Grade 2 or 3** **Allied Health Assistant **to join the team at Northern Health. The Allied Health Assistant - Grade 2 / 3...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Fixed term - Part time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $58,000 - $61,100 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 44011 **The Role**: An opportunity exists for a **Grade 2 or 3** **Allied Health Assistant **to join the team at Northern Health. The Allied Health Assistant - Grade 2 / 3...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $45,000 - $49,999 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 40390 **The Role**: An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic HOPE Mental Health Clinician (Grade Two Occupational Therapist/Social Worker/Psychologist or Grade 3 registered...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $60,000 - $65,000 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 42268 **The Department**: The Pharmacy service operates over 5 sites within Northern Health and has a strong vision to deliver exceptional, evidenced-based care to our patients - with a...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $60,000 - $65,000 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 42268 **The Department**: The Pharmacy service operates over 5 sites within Northern Health and has a strong vision to deliver exceptional, evidenced-based care to our patients - with a...

  • Grade 2 Dietitian

    2 weeks ago


    Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Fixed Term - Full Time or Part Time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $92,600 - $104,900 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 43649 **The Role**: The role will require expertise within renal dietetics across the continuum of care including pre-dialysis, satellite dialysis, home...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Part time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $67,000 - $68,000 Occupation: Other Reference: 43711 **The Role** An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Grade 3/4 Instrument Technician to join the team at Northern Health, Central Sterilisation Services Department (CSSD) This role...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $63,000 - $70,000 Occupation: Health and Allied Health Reference: 40637 **About Northern Health**: Within the Northern Health - Mental Health Division, North West Area Mental Health Service provides a comprehensive range of psychiatric services to...

  • Instrument Technician

    2 months ago


    Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Full time Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $43,000 - $48,000 Occupation: Other Reference: 40473 Instrument Technician -(CSSD) **The Role** Central Sterilisation Services Department (CSSD) at Northern Health are looking for a suitable Grade 2 to Grade 4 Instrument Technician to join the...


  • Whittlesea, Australia State Government of Victoria, Australia Full time

    Respiratory Scientist - Grade 2 (Undefined) Job posted: 02/06/2024 Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Ongoing - Full Time Organisation: Northern Health Occupation: Science Reference: 40450 The Role:An exciting opportunity exists for an enthusiastic Respiratory Scientist (Grade 2) to join the growing team at Northern Health.This role includes...

  • Peer Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Whittlesea, Australia Neami National Full time

    “We support individuals living with mental health challenges to achieve outcomes they value.” **About the Role** - Full Time or Part Time (0.8 FTE) Permanent Position - Classification: Consumer Service Delivery Level 2 with a salary range of $71,215 - $76,353 per annum pro rata + Superannuation - Salary Packaging arrangements providing tax benefits...

  • Medical Librarian

    7 days ago


    Whittlesea, Australia Northern Health Full time

    Location: North East Region | Whittlesea Job type: Casual Organisation: Northern Health **Salary**: $93,122 - $93,122 Occupation: Education and Training Reference: 44010 **The Role**: Northern Health is seeking an experienced librarian to join our growing, innovative library service. This role focuses on the high quality support of Northern Health...

  • Personal Care Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Whittlesea, Australia TLC Health Care Full time

    **Job no**: 501225 **Work type**: Casual, Full-Time, Part time **Location**: Whittlesea **Categories**: Aged Care, Personal Care Work TLC Healthcare, an ABA** Employer of Choice **for 7 consecutive years since 2016, is dedicated to being leaders in innovative and integrated healthcare renowned for providing well-being to our communities. We welcome a...


  • Whittlesea, Australia Raffles Services Group Pty Ltd Full time

    **Southern Support Family is focused on delivering home care, home maintenance and allied health services.** **We also cater for many clients with diverse needs such as the home care package recipients, NDIS participates and those who are culturally & linguistically diverse and those in care facilities.** We are currently seeking Aged Care Support Workers...