Junior Social Worker

1 day ago

Canberra, Australia Canberra Health Services Full time

**Closes: 25 November 2025**:
**Classification**: Health Professional Level 2
**Salary**: $89,134 - $106,625 plus superannuation
**Position No**: 602992 - 02OOY
**Directorate**: Canberra Health Services
**Advertised (Gazettal date)**: 10 November 2025

**What can we offer you**:

- City living without the traffic - click here to see why you should live in Canberra.
- Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital.
- Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions.
- Flexible working conditions.

To find out more on what a career at CHS can give you, the benefits of working with us and why Canberra is Australia's happiest city click here: Benefits of working with us - Canberra Health Services (act.gov.au)

**About the Role**:
The Clare Holland House, Social Work team at North Canberra is responsible for the care and support of patients accessing Specialist Palliative Care.

Social workers provide assessment and therapeutic intervention for patients throughout their Palliative Care journey. The patients we see present with a range of psychosocial issues that impact their health during their end-of-life care.

The Social Worker will understand issues related to health and wellbeing and the impact on the person and their family/carer, including adjustment to change in their health. The Social Worker will promote improved client outcomes through working in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to provide high quality Specialist Palliative Care services.

For more information regarding the position duties click here for the _Position Description_._

** - Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.
- Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy.
- Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals.

**Notes**:A merit pool may be established from this recruitment process and will be used for the next 12 months to fill various positions both on a temporary and permanent basis with full-time and part-time opportunities available.**_ _**

Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website.

**Our Vision**: creating exceptional health care together
**Our Role**: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
**Our Values**: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
- The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory's history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics._

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**Career interest categories**:
Healthcare, Medical and Allied Services

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