Social Worker Chck

4 days ago


Sydney, Australia Southern NSW Local Health District Full time

**Calvary Health Care Kogarah**

**Social Worker - Palliative Care Service**
- Make a difference at one of Australia’s leading health care providers
- Generous salary packaging benefits, ongoing professional development and supportive team environment
- Join a team committed to providing exceptional palliative care services

**_About the role_**

A full-time social work Level 1/2 position is available in the palliative care service at Calvary Health Care Kogarah.

The position is based 4 days per week in the Inpatient Palliative Care Unit and 1 day per week on the Community Palliative Care Team.

The social workers work closely with other social workers and the multi-disciplinary team to assist patients and family members during the last months, weeks and days of a life limiting illness. The social work department at Calvary Kogarah provides services in rehabilitation, palliative and aged care. The team are experienced and benefit from regular supervision and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
- providing psychosocial assessments for people with life limiting illnesses
- providing interventions for patients/clients/family members including liaison and referral to appropriate services, advocacy, anticipatory grief & loss counselling for patients and family members including children, information and assistance regarding relevant financial, legal and accommodation issues
- liaison with palliative care team members including providing advice on psychosocial issues and attending ward meetings including case conferences and family meetings

**_What you bring_**
- Bachelor of Social Work or Qualifying Masters in Social Work with eligibility to join the AASW
- Experience in social work in a palliative, oncology or aged care setting
- An understanding of the NDIS and aged care systems
- A desire to join a team committed to the care of others in a mission based organisation

**_About Calvary_**

We are a leading provider of quality, integrated care that puts our patients, residents and clients at the centre of everything we do. Calvary offers flexible careers in clinical, allied health, hospitality, ICT and health administration, mission, leadership, management and more. Founded in Australia in 1885, we’re one of the largest providers of health, aged and community care with over 18,000 staff and volunteers, 14 Public and Private Hospitals, 72 Residential Care and Retirement Communities and 19 Community Care Centres.

**_Why work for Calvary?_**
- Please note the following:_
- _Only applicants with a valid right to work in Australia will be considered._
- _Calvary has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement for all workers. You will also be required to provide evidence of other immunisation as required for your role._



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