Senior Social Worker - Women And Children'S Health (Victoria)

Senior Social Worker - Women And Children'S Health (Victoria)

10 Aug
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Nsw Government
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Victoria

10 Aug

Nsw Government

Victoria

Lead complex care in Women's & Newborn Health Make a difference across antenatal and maternity care Collaborate with a multidisciplinary clinical teamJoin a supportive team who are passionate about improving health and wellbeing outcomes for mums and their babies within our underserved communities.
Employment Type: Permanent Part TimePosition Classification: Social Worker Level 3Remuneration: $***** - $***** per hourHours Per Week: 16 Location: Blacktown & Mt Druitt Hospital Where you'll be workingJoin a dynamic and compassionate Women's and Newborn Health Service across Blacktown and Mount Druitt Hospitals, part of a leading metropolitan health district committed to excellence in patient-centred care.
You'll be part of a highly skilled Social Work team that values collaboration, innovation and continuous learning.
• Work across two busy, diverse hospital settings with strong community links• Be part of a supportive, experienced and values-driven Social Work team• Collaborate with medical, nursing and allied health professionals• Access ongoing professional development and supervision opportunities• Contribute to a culture focused on safety, respect and high-quality care What you'll be doing As a senior clinician, you will deliver advanced, autonomous social work services to women and families experiencing complex psychosocial challenges within maternity and newborn care.
• Conduct complex psychosocial assessments and provide expert clinical advice• Deliver high level interventions including counselling, crisis support and advocacy• Support patients and families experiencing trauma, loss,



and social vulnerability• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate safe, quality care• Provide education, supervision and contribute to service development How to Apply Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.
Essential CriteriaQualification: Degree in Social Work with eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Work (AASW).
Selection CriteriaDemonstrated clinical experience in pregnancy loss, perinatal bereavement, child protection and domestic and family violence and other speciality areas relating to women's and children's health.Demonstrated experience in staff and student supervision.Experience in developing and implementing policies and procedures for service improvement and skills in providing training and education.Well-developed time management skills with excellent written and verbal communication, including report writing skills and high level computer literacy.Demonstrated excellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including the ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders,



throughout all organisational levelsDemonstrated ability to initiate, lead, complete and implement quality improvement initiatives and service evaluation processes and lead ongoing quality improvement activities with other staff.Demonstrated understanding of issues associated with working with Culturally and Linguistically Diverse client group.Participation in the After Hours Crisis On Call Social Work Service.
Requisition ID: REQ****** Applications Close: 10th May **** Need more information ?
Find out more about applying for this position.Review the detailed Position Description for insights into role requirements and criteria.Explore the selection process, employment checks, outcomes and notifications.
For inquiries about the role, contact Anna Fainuu on ********** People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

📌 Senior Social Worker - Women And Children'S Health (Victoria)
🏢 Nsw Government
📍 Victoria

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