Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NWNorth West Regional HospitalApplications must be submitted by Sunday 03 November, 2024 11:55 PM AEST.Award/Classification:Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement, Allied Health Professional, Level 1-2$71,441 to $107,878 per annumEmployment type:Full TimeRegion:North WestLocation:North West Regional HospitalThe Department of Health are seeking a dedicated Social Worker to join their team located at the North West Regional Hospital.Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.The Role:Working primarily in the North West Regional Hospital Social Work team, the incumbent will, as part of a multidisciplinary team, contribute to the development, provision and evaluation of social work services for consumers of the department and their families and/or the community, in accordance with the Code of Ethics of the Australian Association of Social Workers and the Code of Conduct of the Department of Health.The successful candidate will:Work primarily in our Women's and Children's Service.Have the opportunity to rotate across all other clinical caseloads including Medicine, Surgery and Emergency.Receive ongoing support and supervision provided by a Senior Social Worker.Please note - the successful applicant will be required to:Work on site and attend agency visits.Participate in a weekend on call Social Work Service.The Team:Reporting to the manager of Social Work services, our dynamic and supportive team comprise of hospital-based Social Workers providing psychosocial support to inpatients and outpatients at both hospital sites and our community-based Social Workers supporting hospital avoidance, wellness and reablement and groupwork support to clients through Primary Health funded services.Details of appointment:Permanent, full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from November 2024.Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.Salary: $71,441 to $107,878 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.Benefits available to eligible candidates:Professional development and accelerated pathways.Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.Fitness Passport – You and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Eligibility:Tertiary qualification/program of study approved by the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).Eligible for membership OR a full member with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).Current Working with Children Registration.For more information:Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.What it is like working at the Department of Health?Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence are the key values to work in Department of Health.
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