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Social Worker Grade 2

1 month ago


Ballarat, Australia Ballarat Health Services Full time

Social Work Role: Grade 2 Women’s and Children’s Health

A Grade 2 Social Worker, through their clinical expertise has a role in ensuring excellence in patient care, implementation and organisation of clinical and professional teams and foster staff development.

Provide advanced assessment, treatment/interventions and consultative services to acute patients and familiesHolistically address the social, psychological and emotional consequences of illness and hospitalisationEnsure that patients receive high level care across the in-patient and outpatient areas. Regular department in-services, external professional development opportunities, you are able to access study leave for higher education

Units Covered: This position covers:

Paediatric wardPaediatric feeding clinicMaternity ward and outpatientsAntenatalSpecial Care nurseryIntegrated Family Services

Key Responsibilities

Ensure the smooth transition of clients through the health care system, liaising with relevant staff and community agencies to ensure continuity of care for individual patients / clients and their familiesParticipate and fulfil requirements of allied health and discipline specific orientation, induction, mentorship, supervision and performance management programsProvide additional support to improve psychological and social functioning and we ensure each patients social, emotional and cultural needs are metMinimise the negative impacts of illness and hospitalisation on patients

Skills and experience

Eligibility for practising membership of Australian Association Social Workers Membership (must have a bachelor or qualifying master’s degree)Demonstrated ability to monitor, evaluate and modify own performance through reflective practice

Culture & Benefits
At Grampians Health, we recognise our staff are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for our staff, patients, residents, visitors, volunteers and contractors at all sites.

Flexible work arrangements and purchase leave opportunitiesSalary packaging for living expenses such as rent/mortgage plus meals, entertainment & holidaysAccess to discounted health club membershipStaff rewards and recognition programs

About Grampians Health
Grampians Health provides healthcare to a large region at our campuses based in Ballarat, Dimboola, Edenhope, Horsham and Stawell. 

Our mission is to deliver sustainable healthcare tailored to evolving community and workforce needs. We strive to enhance services and careers, providing quality healthcare to rural and regional communities. Joining Grampians Health means being part of a diverse team, with a variety of career opportunities in acute, maternity, mental health, allied health, aged care and support services.

Ballarat Region
Ballarat is the largest centre in Western Victoria and the states fastest growing inland city. Dubbed Australia’s most liveable city in 2020, Ballarat is home to first class education, fine dining and boutique shopping. Uniquely located within easy access to Melbourne, Geelong, Bendigo and the Western district, Ballarat is blessed with some of Australia’s most significant heritage buildings and natural landscapes.


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