AHP1 Social Work

2 days ago


Daw Park, South Australia SA Health - Southern Adelaide Local Health Network Full time $71,217 - $86,938 per year
  • Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Repat Health Precinct, Rehabilitation, Aged Care & Palliative Care
  • Salary $71,217 - $86,938 p.a. (Pro Rata) AHP1 | Multiple Positions Available

Make a Difference - AHP1 Social Worker Roles at SA Health

SALHN is seeking Social Workers to join our multidisciplinary teams, in multiple AHP1 positions within Rehabilitation, Aged and Palliative Care. You will provide comprehensive psychosocial support and intervention services to patients and families within Southern Adelaide Local Health Network's specialised healthcare environment. These roles offer excellent career development opportunities within South Australia's largest health network, with competitive conditions and the chance to make a real difference in patient care.

About the role:

Reporting to the Director, this role is responsible for conducting comprehensive psychosocial assessments, provide counselling support to patients and families, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic healthcare delivery.

Duties for the role will include:

  • Responding to referrals and contributing to the formulation of plans to assist clients and their carers in rehabilitation, discharge from hospital and reintegration into the community,
  • Social assessments and planning and in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team deliver individual and group interventions,
  • Providing client and family members with information on rights, benefits and available services including contact with appropriate community resources and support groups to assist the social integration,
  • Assisting clients and their carers to adjust to major lifestyle changes including resolving issues of grief and loss

About you:

  • A degree and or post graduate qualification which gives eligibility for full membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers,
  • Ability to apply a wide range of social work methods,
  • Ability to communicate with a wide range of client and professional groups,
  • Self-motivation, initiative and perseverance,
  • A tolerant and non-judgemental approach to all staff and clients

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Emma Phillips, Director of Social Worker, ,

Application Closing Date:11.55 pm Sunday 19 October 2025

Attachments:

  • AHP1 Social Worker - Role Description
  • Australian applicant guidelines
  • International applicant guidelines

Applicant Information:

  • We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
  • The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
  • Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
  • SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job ref: 916475


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