Traralgon, West Gippsland & Latrobe Valley VIC
Psychology, Counselling & Social Work (Healthcare & Medical)
Full time
Are you an experienced Social Worker with a passion for providing exceptional care and seeking a diverse role at a leading regional hospital? Join the Social Work team at Latrobe Regional Health, where a 'world of opportunities awaits'. Latrobe Regional Health (LRH) is currently seeking to appoint a dedicated Social Work Manager to lead the delivery of high quality, multi-disciplinary, person-centred Social Work services. This position is an ongoing, full time position.
Working closely with the General Manager, Allied Health Services and the Allied Health Management team, the Social Work Manager is responsible for the effective leadership and development of the Social Work team, continuous improvement of service delivery and effective management of operational performance.
The Social Work Manager, through strategic relationships with a broad range of stakeholders across the organisation, maintains a clear view of operational requirements to ensure quality and sustainable service provision to our consumers at LRH and the Gippsland community.
About you Ideal candidates for this role will have:
Recognised degree in Social Work.Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).Seven (7) or more years' experience in a hospital and/or other health care setting.Demonstrated leadership and management skills.Postgraduate qualifications in Social Work or Health Management is desirable.How to apply Join us in our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services to our community. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families. Please click the APPLY button to be directed to our Careers page for direct application. Applications should include a cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria and current resume.Applications close: 22nd November 2024.
Before commencement, the successful applicant will Provide an original valid National Police Record Check, an employee Working with Children Check, and current season influenza vaccine (if applicable to work area), unless a valid medical exemption applies.
Diversity and inclusion We actively embrace workforce diversity, equity and inclusion, and encourage applications from across our community, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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