Social Worker Grade 2

2 weeks ago


Clayton, Australia Monash Health Full time

Job Requisition ID: 2624- Legal Entity: Monash Health- Location: Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168- Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term- Posting Date: 13 Oct 2024**Monash Health is a great place to work**

Monash Health is Victoria’s largest and most comprehensive health service. For more than 170 years, Monash Health and its predecessors have provided safe, high-quality healthcare and service for people at every life stage. With 25,500 employees, we provide care across south-eastern metropolitan Melbourne and rural Victoria from over 40 locations; via telehealth, within local communities and in people’s homes.

To see first-hand what our colleagues think about working here, take a look at the following short videos**:monashhealth.org/careers**.

**Embark on a rewarding career and be part of a team where your dedication makes a difference in people’s lives.**

**About the Role**:
Join our team as a Grade 2 social worker in a full time, temporary role with our Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes (DPED) and our Adolescent team at Monash Children’s Hospital, based at Clayton.

This is a unique opportunity to join the Allied Health team at Monash Children’s Hospital. It is an integral role** **within a supportive & professional team.
- Full-time temporary role until 30th June 2024. Part-time applicants considered.
- Specialising in Endocrinology and Diabetes and Adolescent caseloads
- Join one of Australia’s leading paediatric hospitals

**About Us**:
Social Workers at Monash Children’s Hospital are part of the broader Monash Children’s Allied Health Team, and together we provide specialised services to infant, paediatric and adolescent patients and their families. Social work services are provided in inpatient settings including Paediatric ICU, Children’s Cancer Centre, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; in ambulatory care services such as the Department of Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes and we work closely with state-wide services such as the Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service, the Victorian Paediatric Palliative Care Program and the Victorian Forensic Paediatric Medical Service.

The DPED and Adolescent teams provide an exciting, busy and supportive work environments. This role covers both an inpatient and outpatient caseload with a large focus on supportive care and counselling as well as engaging with families to ensure the best health outcomes for our patients and their families. There is a focus on holistic care and a systems approach is integral. This is a fast paced role within teams where social work is highly valued.

**About You**:
To ensure your success in this role you will bring the following demonstrated skills, experience and knowledge:

- Dynamic and flexible team member
- Demonstrated psychosocial assessment, problem solving, communication and discharge planning skills.
- Demonstrated skills in supporting families, understand the implications of acute and chronic illness on patients and families and be able to provide support in both instances.
- A strong understanding of end-of-life issues in paediatrics and be able to provide grief and bereavement support.
- Knowledge of resources and understanding of the assessment and intervention frameworks used to guide practice as well be familiar with the Children Youth and Families Act.
- You will be provided with training and required to participate in Social Work on-call after hour’s service across the Monash Hospital sites

**What you will need**:

- Minimum 2 years clinical social work experience
- Bachelor of Social Work or Masters Social Work Qualifying OR Master of Social Work, OR equivalent as assessed and approved by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- _Experience in an acute health care setting and/or with children and families and/or with Child Protection_

**In Return**
- Receive corporate benefits such as salary packaging, access to staff parking, on site Gym, and Employee Assistance Program
- access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your clinical skills and knowledge base
- Be part of a supportive and inclusive team
- Opportunities to participate in Quality and Research projects
- Mentorship and career guidance

For a confidential discussion and to explore the opportunity further, please call Jennifer Ward on 0466 730 939.

Position Description can be found here

Role Statement can be found here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values. To learn more about our organisation visit **monashhealth.org**

**How to Apply**

Applications close: 30 October 2024



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