Palliative Care Social Worker
- A Bachelor or post graduate degree in Social Work and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW). Evidence of extensive clinical experience, inclusive of experience as a Level 2 Social Work or equivalent.
- Demonstrated proficient skills and knowledge in the provision of current social work practice in end of life. A strong commitment to an evidence-based service to provide for consumers, carers and families requiring assessment, case management, intervention, appropriate referral and discharge planning.
- Demonstrated proficiency in ability to work autonomously with limited supervision. Have the ability to prioritise work, manage a demanding workload, apply high level reasoning skills and have independent professional judgement, initiate, lead, complete and share quality improvement activities or service evaluation process.
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For role related queries or questions contact Kelly Hennessy on kellyann.hennessy@health.nsw.gov.au or 0429 959 268, Kasia Rigley on kasia.rigley@health.nsw.gov.au or 0428 085 192
All NSW Health workers are required to provide evidence of having received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (TGA). Employees working in a clinical area or are required to attend clinical areas are considered category A and need to meet the requirements of the Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy Directive.
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate.
Applications Close: 26 December 2023
Tentative Interview Date: 18 January 2024