Social Worker Level 1/2

2 weeks ago


Kingswood, Australia Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District Full time

**Employment Type**: Permanent Full Time
**Position Classification**: Social Worker Level 1/2

**Location**: Nepean Hospital
**Remuneration**: $70,944.00 - $101,211.00 per annum
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: REQ520462

**Applications Close**: 12/11/2024
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- With _**_CORE_**_ Values of _**_C_**_ollaboration, _**_O_**_penness, _**_R_**_espect and _**_E_**_mpowerment,_
- working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed_
- and develop in your chosen career role._

**About Us**
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.

Nepean Hospital is a teaching hospital that provides tertiary referral services in emergency care, coronary care, diagnostics, gynaecology, paediatric, neonatal intensive care/ICU, maternity, mental health, rehabilitation, and surgery. The Nepean Campus has recently experienced tremendous growth and aims to support communities within and outside of Sydney’s western suburbs, providing world-class clinical facilities, services, and care.

The Social Work Level 1/2 position works as part of the multidisciplinary team in the Supportive and Palliative Care Service based in the Nepean Cancer and Wellness Centre, Nepean Hospital Campus. The Social Worker provides comprehensive care to patients and their family/carers across hospital and community settings. The service offering includes crisis intervention, psychosocial assessment, general counselling, advocacy, case management, therapeutic and grief/loss counselling, and complex discharge planning.

**What we can offer you (for eligible employees)**:

- Accrued Day Off (ADO) (for full time employees)
- Opportunity for extra tax savings through Salary Packaging
- Novated Leasing
- Great education opportunities through Education Training Service which offers over 110 course each year
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members
- Fitness Passport

**What you will bring to the role**:

- Degree in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the AASW.
- Demonstrated experience or ability to complete psychosocial assessments and demonstrated understanding of issues associated with life limiting illness, end of life issues, grief and loss counselling, crisis intervention, discharge planning and working with family/carers.
- Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated understanding of issues associated with working with a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse client group.
- Demonstrated well-developed time management skills with excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing skills and competence in information technology.
- Commitment to ongoing clinical and professional learning.
- Current Driver’s Licence and a willingness to travel in accordance with the demands of the position.

Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.

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