(15h Left) Social Worker

Location: Armadale Unit/Division: Armadale Health Service > Adult Community Mental Health Work Type: Casual, Fixed Term - Full Time, Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Full Time, Permanent - Part Time This is a Recruitment Pool for Permanent Full time, Permanent Part time, Fixed term Full time, Fixed term Part time or Casual appointments with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are delivered by people who are representative of the diverse communities we assist. We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability. WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health’s Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for appointment, applicants must have a valid working visa (for fixed term appointments) or be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia (for permanent appointments). Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake a criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process. As well as undertaking a criminal record screening and integrity checking, you may also be required to undertake a working with children check (if required for the role) and a pre-employment health assessment. Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 31/12/2026. Position Profile: As part of the multidisciplinary team, Social worker provides medium to long term recovery focussed mental health intervention to maintain people within the community environment. Area Profile: The East Metropolitan Health Service (EMHS) comprises an extensive hospital and health service network that aims to maintain and improve the health and wellbeing of more than 670,000 Western Australians in its catchment area. Our hospital network works together to provide a combination of tertiary, secondary and specialist health care services including emergency and critical care, state trauma, elective and emergency surgery, general medical, mental health, inpatient and outpatient services, aged care, palliative care, rehabilitation and women’s, children’s and neonates services. Employee Benefits: Our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements): - 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. - Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance. - Flexible working arrangements. - Flexible leave arrangements. - Other professional and location based allowances. Selection Criteria: Please see the attached Job Description Form. For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Alison Strickland on 08 9398 6600. Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply online. Applicants are advised to write a covering letter outlining their suitability for this position, a statement addressing the selection criteria and attach their current resume or curriculum vitae. Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions on, or after, 4:00pm will not be accepted. #J-18808-Ljbffr