Social Work (Casual and Short Term Staff Pool)
Position Classification: Social Worker Level 1/2
Remuneration: $35.77 - $51.04 per hour
Requisition ID: REQ451242
With CORE Values of Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment,
working with us will ensure your professional life is provided every opportunity to succeed and develop in your chosen career role.
About Us
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is a wonderful place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Nepean and Blue Mountains and Lithgow Region.
NBMLHD has multiple vacancies for degree qualified Social Workers to join the team on a Casual short-term basis of up to 13 weeks. In this role you will be exercising professional judgement in the management of an assigned clinical caseload and ensuring social work services are delivered within professional, organisational, legal and ethical boundaries and reflects evidence based, best practice knowledge. Additionally, you will be actively participating in clinical supervision and complete activities associated with clinical supervision as negotiated with supervisor in order to develop and maintain professional skills and deliver high quality care. Roles will be based at assigned locations within the NBMLHD.
If you are a talented Social Worker looking for the next step in your career, apply today!
NBMLHD is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage and welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders; people living with disability; people from a Cultural and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) background; people who identify as LGBTQI+, people with a lived experience of mental health concerns and people of mature age.
What you will bring to the role
- Qualification of a Degree in Social Work from an accredited course providing eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW)
- Recent experience in the management of social work caseloads in a healthcare setting
- Demonstrated ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work / caseload
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary team environments
- Demonstrated ability to rapidly adapt to new environments and recognise when to seek advice
- Demonstrated commitment to personal development, professional development, and evidence-based practice.
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
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For role related queries or questions contact Christian Wiley on Christian.Wiley@health.nsw.gov.au
