Social Worker

4 days ago

Gold Coast, Australia Queensland Health Full time

The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Social Worker (Mental Health - Adult Community) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia. Based in Palm Beach and Varsity Lakes.
You will
- Provide efficient and responsive community mental health nursing care at a professional level
- Undertake and coordinate case management activities that are designed to help individuals affected by serious and persistent mental illness
- Participate in clinical practice supervision with senior staff and exercise independent professional judgement
- Contribute to activities that evaluate and ensure the effective functioning of the service
- Maintain the currency and high quality of practice knowledge, skills and expertise by active participation in professional development activities

About you

**To be successful in this position you will require**:

- A tertiary degree in Social Work
- Eligible for membership to the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Pertussis (Whooping Cough), Hepatitis B and COVID 19
- Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
- Appointment or eligibility for appointment as an Authorised Mental Health Practitioner under the Mental Health Act 2016 is highly desirable
- Driver Licence
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed

**Benefits**:

- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- Up to 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits options
- Access to the Fitness Passport (conditions apply)
- Access to paid parental leave (conditions apply)
- Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Salary
- Permanent full time
- Base salary ranging from $77 741 - $107 556 per annum

About Us
It is the aim of this service to offer a recovery-oriented approach that is person-centered, strengths based, collaborative and empowering. There is an emphasis on consumer choice, building resilience and enhancing opportunities for social inclusion. The Mental Health Adult Community, Continuing Care Team (CCT) operates on the premise that consumers can and do recover from mental illness.
The CCT operates Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5.00pm, across variety of settings within the Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service (GCHHS). Based at Palm Beach and Varsity Lakes.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

**Job Ad reference**: GC477856

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