Paediatric Diabetes Social Worker

3 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia ACT Government Full time

**Paediatric Diabetes Social Worker**
**Part-time Permanent**:
**Closes: 08 June 2023**:
**Classification**: Health Professional Level 2
**Salary**: $70,679 - $97,028 plus superannuation
**Position No**: 48608 - 02AKY
**Directorate**: Canberra Health Services
**Advertised (Gazettal date)**: 15 May 2023

**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together

**Our Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community

**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind

The Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Service is looking for a hard working, enthusiastic and skilled social worker to help us support children and young people and their families living with diabetes. This is a part-time (0.5 FTE) permanent role at HPO2 level.

**POSITION OVERVIEW**

The Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Service (PEDS) provides coordinated and integrated care for children, young people and their families with diabetes and other endocrinological conditions. It is an interdisciplinary service delivered under a partnership model in which shared decision making and respectful and sensitive care are central to achieving outcomes. Services are delivered at the Centenary Hospital for Women and Children (Canberra Hospital Campus) and Gungahlin Community Health Centre.

The Social Work service provides individual interventions for children and young people with diabetes and their families and carers. As a social worker you will provide clinical assessment, management, and evaluation of social work care to patients in tertiary and ambulatory care settings, with diabetes and other chronic conditions. The Social Worker will understand issues related to health and wellbeing and the impact on the person and their family/carer, including adjustment to change in their health. You will be an integral part of the Paediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Service, collaborating with Endocrinologists, Diabetes Nurse Educators, and Diabetes Dietitians to provide interdisciplinary care for people with complex diabetes.

This permanent part-time HPO2 Diabetes Social Worker position is 0.5 FTE (18.38 hours per week) and will be supervised and supported by the HPO3 Social worker. They will be operationally responsible to the PEDS Service Coordinator and report professionally to the Director of Allied Health in the Division of Women, Youth and Children.

**ABOUT YOU**

**Behavioural Capabilities**
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team environment
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to critically reflect on and develop your practice skills and framework

**Position Requirements/Qualifications**:
**Mandatory**
- Bachelor of Social Work qualification and a minimum of one year experience working professionally in social work.
- The successful applicant will need to be available for occasional after-hours work, with access to flex time.
- CHS is leading the drive to digitally transform health service delivery in Australia through the implementation of a territory wide Digital Health Record. Computer literacy skills are required which are relevant to this role as you will be responsible for completing required documentation and becoming a proficient user of the Digital Health Record and/or other Information Technology systems; once proficient, you will need to remain current with changes, updates and contingencies.

**Desirable**
- Have an understanding of how the National Standards and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) indicators align with this role.
- Fulfil the responsibilities of this role as detailed in the CHS Exceptional Care Framework, Clinical Governance Framework, Partnering With Consumers Framework and all other related frameworks.
- Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Obtain a Compliance Certificate from OMU (Occupational Medicine Unit) relating to assessment, screening, and vaccination processes against specified infectious diseases.
- Prior to commencing this role, a current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 is required. For further information on Working with Vulnerable People registration refer to - Working with vulnerable people (WWVP) registration (act.gov.au)
- Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.
- Provide evidence of a Degree in Social Work and professional membership or eligibility for professional membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)

**Note**: This is a permanent part-time position at (0.5 FTE). The above full-time salary will be pro-rata.

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**Note**:
This is a permanent part-time position at (0.5 FTE). The above full-time salary will be pro-rata.

**Career interest categories**:
Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services



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