Social Worker

6 days ago

Frankston, Australia Peninsula Health Full time

**- Take up a new exciting opportunity to be part of Peninsula At Home, providing care in patient’s homes**
- **Frankston, Mornington Peninsula & surrounding locations**:

- **Temporary Part Time position available**

**Who We Are and What We Stand For**

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

**About Peninsula At Home**

Peninsula At Home is the leading initiative to move subacute and rehabilitation care into the home and community environment, and make home the first preference for care. Services are focused on shifting care out of the hospital setting and empowers people to optimise their recovery, function and quality of life.

Peninsula At Home delivers sub-acute rehabilitation (neurological, orthopaedic, general), geriatric evaluation and management and palliative care in the community setting; care that would otherwise have been delivered in a hospital bed.

**What You Will Be Doing**

The Grade 2 Social Work role will be working within the multidisciplinary subacute At Home team to achieve optimal rehabilitation outcomes for people in their homes and community settings. There is a strong emphasis on providing excellent evidenced based practice treatment, with a multidisciplinary team approach for person centred care. Care will be delivered within neurological, orthopaedic, general rehabilitation, GEM and palliative care streams. This social work role will also provide service to the Hospital in the Home stream, including patients on the At Home Cancer Care pathway.

**What You Need**

We anticipate you will have:

- Ability to competently perform high quality social work assessment, intervention and patient management across a range of caseloads
- Member or eligibility of the AASW
- Experience in the sub-acute or community settings
- Current Victorian drivers licence

**What Next**

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

Additional Requirements

**Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.** Selection Criteria Essential: Are you a member or eligibility of the AASW?

Essential: Do you hold a current Victorian Driver's Licence?

Essential: Do you have the ability to competently perform high quality social work assessment, treatment and patient management across a range of caseloads?

Desirable: Do you have previous experience in working within the public health and community settings?

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