Social Worker

Make a Difference in Health and Healing for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities.
You'll work across inpatient and outpatient settings, providing clinical assessments, education, and support that enhance psychosocial outcomes for patients at Redland Hospital.
This role is being filled using a
targeted
recruitment process. It is open only to people who identify as an
Aboriginal person and/or Torres Strait Islander person.
Candidates not meeting this criteria will not be considered .

Your New Role
In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting patients, families, and communities - providing compassionate, culturally informed social work services across inpatient and outpatient settings. Your work will help improve psychosocial wellbeing, support healing, and strengthen connections for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

This position contributes to Queensland Health's commitment to increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander representation across all levels of our workforce - building a stronger, more inclusive health system that reflects and serves our communities.

About You
Metro South Health is seeking an
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Social Worker
to join our team at
Redland Hospital
. You will bring:

• Excellent knowledge of best practice in allied health and social work services.
• High accountability with a supportive, engaging approach
• Strong teamwork, communication, and delegation skills

What We Can Offer You

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Redland Hospital
Redland Hospital is the major health centre for adults and children in the Redlands and Brisbane's southern bayside suburbs. We provide a range of services including emergency care, primary health and minor injury care, acute and subacute medicine, general surgery, maternity and paediatric, mental specialist outpatient and mental health care.

It's an exciting time as our Redlands Coast community grows bringing a diverse range of patients & an opportunity to make a real difference in the community. With more beds, new and expanding services the Redland Hospital expansion provides a range of opportunities to pursue and build a long-term career, enjoy a supportive work environment, professional growth opportunities, and a vibrant community

Now's the time to join the team at Redland Hospital

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE
Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our
strength
comes from the
diversity of our people
and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We Are Metro South Health
We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together .

Occupational group
Health - Allied Health/Clinical Support