Job Description
Posted Wednesday 29 July **** at 2:00 pm | Expires Sunday 30 August **** at 1:59 pm
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Social Worker Grade 3 – Everton Unit
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Ongoing Full Time
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Salary: $101k - $116k pro-rata + Superannuation + Salary Packaging & Benefits
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This will be aligned to the new ********* under implementation.
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Location: Ravenhall Correctional Centre, ******* Riding Boundary Road, Ravenhall VIC ****
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About the Role
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We are seeking a Senior Social Worker (Grade 3) to join our team at Ravenhall Correctional Centre. This role provides professional leadership within the social work discipline and delivers high-quality, recovery-focused services to consumers in a forensic mental health setting.
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As a Senior Social Worker, you will:
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Lead and mentor social work staff and students.
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Deliver specialist social work services, including psychosocial assessments, risk and needs planning, and family engagement.
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Contribute to policy development, research projects, and quality improvement initiatives.
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Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support consumer recovery.
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Key Responsibilities
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Provide leadership and supervision to social work staff.
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Deliver evidence-based social work interventions in line with the Forensicare Model of Care.
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Undertake structured family and risk assessments.
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Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to coordinate care and support services.
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Participate in service development, research, and professional education activities.
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About You
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To be successful in this position, you will have sound knowledge of legislation relevant to the target population, a demonstrated ability to provide high-level leadership, management and supervision of staff and students.
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You will have demonstrated experience in delivering specialist social work services including clinical, primary, secondary and tertiary consultation within a complex and agile environment.And proven skills and experience in developing and implementing complex case plans involving direct and indirect social work practice.
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What you will need:
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Approved degree in Social Work.
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Eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers.
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Influenza and Immunisation Evidence
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This position is subject to a Police Check
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Forensicare is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve.
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We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTQI, people with a lived experience of disability, as well as people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
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Forensicare promotes our guiding principles of RESPECT, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, HUMAN RIGHTS ; and promotes behaviours that are consistent with these values at all times.
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Forensicare is an equal opportunity employer and offers a smoke free environment.
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📌 Social Worker Grade 3 (Victoria)
🏢 Forensicare
📍 Victoria