Job Description
Locum Social Worker | Regional NT MARS Recruitment Darwin City, NT, AU
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We are seeking an experienced Social Worker for a short-term locum contract, supporting patients across acute hospital services.
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This is a great opportunity for a confident clinician looking for a well-supported regional hospital contract, with accommodation and travel covered.
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The Role
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A significant component of the caseload involves Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence (DFSV) presentations, including both adults and children.
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Responsibilities will include:
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Psychosocial and risk assessments
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Safety planning and crisis intervention
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Supporting adult and child DFSV presentations
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Coordinating appropriate hospital and community responses
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Working closely with multidisciplinary teams and external services
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Discharge planning, referrals and ongoing support
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Providing high-quality Social Work intervention across acute services
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What's Included
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$75-$85 per hour + super, depending on experience
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Free accommodation provided
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Inbound and outbound travel reimbursed up to $1,200
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Pool vehicle available to book when required
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Short 3-week contract - ideal for clinicians between longer locum placements
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Chance to gain valuable regional and remote hospital experience
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Recognised Social Work qualification eligible for AASW membership
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Previous clinical Social Work experience
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Confidence working within an acute hospital environment
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Strong communication, assessment and crisis intervention skills
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DFSV, family violence and/or crisis response experience highly desirable
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Ability to work independently while collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
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Australian Working Rights- Working Holiday Visa's Welcome
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If you're an experienced Social Worker looking for a short-term NT locum contract with excellent rates, accommodation and travel included, I'd love to hear from you.

📌 Locum Social Worker | Regional Nt (Darwin)
🏢 Mars Recruitment
📍 Darwin