Job no: ******Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide Metro WesternCategories: Allied and Scientific HealthCentral Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) - Social WorkerThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woodville SA ****AHP2 - $94,997 - $110,052 p.a. + super + salary packagingTemporary – Full Time (4 Months)We Need You in Allied HealthJoin over 2,600 allied health professionals at CALHN and play a vital role in delivering safe and connected world-class care across South Australia.Make a real difference across emergency, acute, rehabilitation, community, and mental health care settings.Thrive in a values-driven organisation that puts people first and is future focused.Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams that support innovation and skilled growth.Be part of a leading health network shaping the future of health through care, research, and education.At CALHN, every voice matters.
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About the RoleJoin CALHN as a Social Worker in the Transition Care Program and help older people achieve meaningful care outcomes.
You'll manage a complex caseload, deliver tailored therapy and work with a multidisciplinary team to support restorative, person-centred care.Assess needs and deliver tailored social work therapyManage a complex caseload with sound clinical judgementPlan holistic care with clients, carers and service partnersBuild strong links across health, community and aged careSupport service quality, research and team developmentAbout YouBring your social work expertise, sound clinical judgement and collaborative approach to supporting older people with complex needs.




To be successful in this role you will:Hold a degree eligible for full AASW membershipHold or be eligible for a South Australian driver's licenceBring experience managing complex older person caseloadsDeliver social work assessment, therapy and interventionWork autonomously and within an interdisciplinary teamWhy You'll Love It Here - CALHN benefits that matterIn line with the new Enterprise Agreement **** , you'll enjoy enhanced benefits that support you and your career.Make your money go further – salary packaging up to $9,010 for living expenses + $2,650 for meals and entertainment + pre-tax super and novated lease optionsGrow your career – build your skills and explore opportunities across CALHNWork together – strong multidisciplinary support and shared expertiseProfessional development allowance – with structured development supportBalance work and life – access flexible work options where availableSupport your wellbeing – enjoy leave loading, fitness discounts and flu vaccinationsFeel supported – confidential Employee Assistance Program for you and your familyDiversity and InclusionWe're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and supported.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, culturally diverse backgrounds, and LGBTQIA+ communities.Application InformationPlease refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required ****** - RD for Social Worker.pdfAppointment will be subject to satisfactory Criminal History Clearances and compliant immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.Curious about this role?
Connect with Kathryn Smith, Clinical Manager, TCP CALHNP: E: Applications close: 11:55 pm, 12 October ****Job Ref: ******
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📌 Social Worker (Adelaide)
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