Social Worker G4

1 week ago

Heidelberg, Australia Austin Health Full time

**Senior Social Worker - Grade 4 (Social Work Stream Leader for Cancer Service and Senior Clinician)**:

- **Permanent. Part time, 22 hours per week**:

- **Austin Health, Austin Hospital (Heidelberg campus)**:

- **Salary + salary packaging + super**

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our purpose, which is to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

**The Role**

In this role you will join a supportive and dynamic Social Work and Allied Health leadership team. As the Grade 4 you will be responsible for providing advanced clinical social work practice to referred patients who have a cancer diagnosis and are receiving care or treatment at Austin Hospital. You will be recognised as a clinical expert and will manage / lead an Oncology Social Work Clinical Stream to support clinical and team operations. You will be a leader in Social Work and Allied Health and will participate in the leadership and strategic agenda.

**Key responsibilities will see you**:

- **provide expert advice and secondary consultation within the clinical area, Social Work Department and other areas as required**:

- **manage / lead the Oncology Social Work Clinical Stream clinical operations**:

- **undertake a range of activities eg: teaching, training, supervision to develop social work capability and performance**:

- **create and support positive workplace culture**:

- **manage / lead a portfolio in the Social Work Department**:

- **lead a culture of quality improvement, project work, innovation and research activities**:

- **work collaboratively with the Social Work Manager, Chief Allied Health Officer, Social Work leadership team, other leaders and professionals**:

- **be an active member of the Social Work Department leadership group, support and contribute to the department’s operations and strategic direction**:

- **represent Social Work and Allied Health (as a senior social worker) on Austin Health Committees and external meetings**

**You must have**:

- **A degree in Social Work and at least 10 years experience**

**Ideally you will have**:

- **previously worked in a hospital setting**:

- **experience in leading a team**:

- **experience in supervision, and developing the competence and capability of social workers**:

- **applied understanding of cancer services or acute care**

**Our benefits**

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- **$11,660 in salary packaging benefits, for living expenses, meals and holiday accommodation**:

- **A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program**:

- **Mentoring, learning and career development opportunities**:

- **Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, discounted car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists**:

- **Five weeks annual leave, plus purchased leave options**

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