Social Worker

2 days ago

Melbourne, Australia Western Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Western Metropolitan

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Western Health

**Salary**: Salary not specified

Occupation: Administration/Secretarial, Community Services, Health and Allied Health, Medical, Nursing, Aged Care

Reference: 51725

The Social Worker Grade 3 role is a member of the multidisciplinary team and Sunshine Mental Health and Wellbeing Centre executive that provides leadership and consumer recovery focused care, based on evidence base practice as well as commitment to the delivery of social work services that are responsive to the needs of consumers and carers.

**Your new role**:

- Promotes a high standard of Social Work practice within the SMHWC Social Work team as a key responsibility.
- Oversees delegation of work across the social work team; ensuring balance between complexity, workload, and development or practice for social work team members.
- Provides professional supervision and support to social work staff and social work students.

**About you**:

- Demonstrated ability to provide advanced social work practice, including individual, family, group work and community liaison to consumers with complex mental health and psychosocial problems, their families and carers, incorporating a broad range of the theoretical knowledge and perspectives, in particular to, an integrated Recovery based treatment model.
- Demonstrated ability to carry portfolio’s that support continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated ability to actively participate in the group program.
- Demonstrated expertise in supporting staff in sensitively responding to the needs of consumers who have experienced sexual abuse, elder abuse or family violence.
- Demonstrated expertise in knowledge of issues associated with mental illness, and awareness of the impact of these on dependent children, family and carers.
- Proven ability to liaise and consult with a broad range of health professionals, community agencies and organisations.

**About Us**

Our workforce of over 11,000 employees are driven by our values of ‘Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Safety’ (CARES). We value our people and provide them the opportunity to grow and develop. Our teams are friendly and supportive, ensuring we deliver a safe, person-centred and connected patient experience.

Western Health is in a period of rapid growth. Our services comprise of four acute public hospitals: Footscray Hospital, Sunshine Hospital (including Joan Kirner Women's and Children's), Williamstown Hospital and Bacchus Marsh & Melton Hospital. We also operate Sunbury Day Hospital, Hazeldean, Grant Lodge Residential Aged Care, as well as community health centres in Melton, Caroline Springs and Bacchus Marsh and a range of community-based services. We care for a diverse community of more than 1 million people with complex care needs ranging from Neonates to Geriatrics.

Our employees enjoy a wide range of benefits such as:

- Professional development support
- Career advancement opportunities
- Salary packaging including novated vehicle leasing
- Work-life balance

Western Health is committed to providing a safe environment for the children and young people who are involved in our services, sites and operations. We follow and abide by all legislative requirements to keep children and young people safe.

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