Executive Social Worker

1 week ago


Bendigo, Victoria, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $101,568 - $159,668

Leadership Opportunity in Social Work

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Social Worker to join our team as a leader. As a key member of the Allied Health Heads of Department leadership team, you will be responsible for operational, professional, and strategic management of the Social Work department.

This is an excellent opportunity to utilise your knowledge, skills, and experience in a healthcare setting to drive change and improve outcomes. You will work collaboratively with other departments to provide high-quality services to patients and their families.

About the Role:

  • Lead a dedicated staffing group to achieve organisational objectives
  • Provide guidance and support to staff to enhance their skills and knowledge
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Manage budgets and resources to achieve financial goals
  • Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to promote collaboration and communication

Essential Requirements:

  • Degree in Social Work recognised by the AASW
  • Eligibility for AASW national accreditation status
  • Extensive knowledge, skills, and experience in a health care setting
  • Ability to manage a budget, meet deadlines, set goals, and manage projects
  • Sound knowledge and demonstrated skills in human resource management issues
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional development

Benefits:

  • A supportive environment for career progression and development
  • An opportunity to work with a leading regional health service
  • A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Salary packaging
  • Financial relocation support available for eligible applicants
  • Reimbursements for the cost of obtaining any required pre-employment checks
  • Staff health and wellbeing programs
  • Access to recommended immunisations
  • Smoke free environment

Bendigo Region:

Bendigo is one of Victoria's fastest growing regional cities making it a great city to live and work in. Bendigo provides services for the region's population of over 300,000 and so the city offers excellent schools, shopping, and cultural precincts, sporting facilities, and various tertiary facilities.

Diversity and Inclusion:

Bendigo Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and social inclusion and encourage people from a diverse cultural background, people with disabilities, and/or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people to apply.


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