Social Worker

1 week ago

Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia Northern NSW Local Health District Full time $91,391 - $104,753 per year

Live and work in a place of great beauty, where flexibility and balance is not a buzzword it's a reality.
Employment Type
: Temporary Part Time (137 weeks)

Position Classification
: Social Worker Lvl 2

Remuneration
: $91, $104,753.00 per annum pro rata

Hours Per Week
: 14

Requisition ID
: REQ600219

About The Role
Northern NSW Local Health District are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to join the Social Work Department (Tweed, Murwillumbah, and Byron) in a long-term temporary contract role. This role provides comprehensive and appropriate Social Work assessment and intervention as an integral part of the multidisciplinary health care team for patients/clients of the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD).

About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond, and Clarence Valleys.

If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.

You care. We care
. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.

Relocating to the region?
The Welcome Experience in the Northern Rivers connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

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Join Our Team And You'll Enjoy

  • Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
  • Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
  • Growth – access to professional and personal development
  • Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

Need more information?

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  • Find out more about applying for this position

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Join the team enriching health in millions of ways every day.

Applications Close: 2 September 2025
NNNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.

For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see

You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.

This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.

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