Cclhd - Level 1/2 Social Worker - Community Allied Health

**Employment Type**: Temporary Full Time, Temporary Part Time ( up to June 2025)
**Position Classification**: Social Worker Level 1 - 2
**Remuneration**: $37.03 - $52.83 per hour
**Hours Per Week**: up to 38
**Requisition ID**: REQ554054

**An Eligibility List (E-List) or talent pool may be created from this recruitment episode to assist in filling future permanent, temporary, full-time and part-time positions.**

As a Social Worker in our community-based allied health team, you'll provide high-quality care to patients and families across the Central Coast. Your duties include assessing and counselling patients, coordinating case planning, and ensuring access to community services. You'll work collaboratively with colleagues, contribute to service development, and support staff and student education across multiple sites within the Central Coast Local Health District (CCLHD).

**About You**
- Team Player: You work well with others to provide high-quality social work services.
- Compassionate: You help patients and carers manage the emotional impact of illness and connect them with community services.
- Dedicated: You contribute to service improvement and support staff and student education.

**Where You’ll Be Working**

The position of Social Worker is part of a community based multidisciplinary allied health team. Community Allied Health provides a community service approach seeing clients and their families across the Central Coast. This position will work within a dedicated interdisciplinary team to deliver high quality care in a dynamic team environment.

Primarily the position is to provide assessment and counselling to assist patients and their carers to deal with the emotional impact of illness and to undertake case planning, liaison and advocacy and referral to ensure access to appropriate community services. The social worker is to work closely with interdisciplinary colleagues and senior managers to ensure the development and delivery of effective and pro-active social work services. The social worker will be expected to be active in the areas of service development, service evaluation and staff and student teaching.

This position is required to work collaboratively with other social workers within the team to ensure appropriate and timely service provision across all geographical sites and services. The clinical duties are performed across multiple sites within CCLHD. There may be a requirement to work weekend or public holiday shifts, if required.

As the leading healthcare provider in the region, Central Coast Local Health District is well known for its dedication to high quality patient care and community services. CCLHD provides the community of the Central Coast with a caring environment dedicated to improving the patient journey.

**What We Offer**
- Work for the largest employer on the Central Coast
- Full-time employees receive an Additional Day Off (ADO) through our ADO policy and 17.5% Leave Loading on Full Time positions.
- Full Salary Packaging services are provided - which means you save more tax.
- Discounted Fitness Passport to balance your wellbeing.
- Professional Development through access to experienced and quality leadership.
- Social Club.
- Access to Wellbeing programs and support through our Employee Assistance Program.

**Child Safe Standard Commitment**

**Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion**
At Central Coast Local Health District, we are committed to creating a diverse, and inclusive environment which reflects the community and customers we serve. We actively promote the employment of women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQ+ community and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

**Please note that all NSW Health workers are strongly recommended to stay up to date with Covid-19 vaccinations as recommended by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in the Australian Immunisation Handbook.**However, Covid-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment.**

Need more information?

For role related queries or questions contact Georgina Rosee:
**Phone**:**0416 199 384

**Applications Close**: Wednesd**ay, 12 March 2025 at 11.59pm**

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