Social Worker Grade 1

3 days ago


Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

**Reference Number**:2588

**Category**:Allied Health

**Department**:Social Work
- **3 positions available**
- **Full time permanent positions**
- **Heidelberg location, with multiple public transport options available**
- **Generous salary packaging**
- **Make impact supporting patients, their families and carers**
- Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wid. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**About the department**:

- The Social Work department is committed to promoting the highest level of care for our patients. In realising this goal, the department leads and excels in person-centred care, evidence-based practice, innovation and quality improvement. The department provides Social Work services on all three campuses of Austin Health, from the Emergency Department through to bed-based services and ongoing ambulatory care.

**About the role**:

- As a Grade 1 Social Worker you will be responsible for providing clinical social work services to inpatients across one or more of our Austin Health sites. A regular day will see you work clinically with patients, attend family meetings and non-clinical meetings, and undertake other duties that support the Social Work department and its operations (as appropriate for Grade 1).

**Key responsibilities will see you**:

- Undertake comprehensive psychosocial assessments, and develop and implement appropriate intervention plans, including care planning, counselling, and discharge planning for patients and their families.
- Participate in quality improvement, service improvement and/or research

**About you**:

- You will be someone who has excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to excellence in patient care. You’ll bring energy and drive to you work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.
- You’ll further have:

- A degree in Social Work
- The ability to work and contribute to team culture and work within a multidisciplinary environment

**Our benefits**
- Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation ($11,660 in salary packaging benefits).
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, discounted car parking.
- Five weeks annual leave (pro rata for part time), plus purchase leave options.

**Work with us**

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? View the**position description** for further details.**

**Application closing date: 16 March 2025


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