Reference Number: ***** : Social Worker - Grade 1 - Rotation Employment Type: On Going Full Time (FT) Location: Northern Health (All Campuses) About Northern Health: As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home.
Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none.
Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state.
With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour's drive from the CBD (still within the bounds of Myki and ride-sharing), Melbourne's North is quick becoming the place to be.
Northern Health are seeking applications from motivated and suitably experienced Grade 1 Social Workers to join the Social Work department in a rotation role Northern Health is the major provider of acute, maternity, sub-acute, mental health, specialist, community and home-based services in Melbourne's rapidly growing outer north.
Services are provided through our six main campuses: Northern Hospital Epping, Broadmeadows Hospital, Bundoora Centre, Craigieburn and Mernda Community Hospitals Centres and Kilmore District Hospital.
In addition,



Mental Health Services are provided at Epping, Broadmeadows, Jacana, Preston, Mill Park, Mernda and Coburg.
About the Role: The Grade 1 Social Worker is required to provide quality patient centred care through the application of competent clinical skills in assessment, planning, implementation of treatment and discharge planning.
This is a permanent role which involves providing clinical Social Work services to patients as required, with an appropriate level of support and supervision.
The Social Worker will be expected to contribute as a member of the Northern Health Social Work team.
This position is a rotating Social Work position meaning that the worker will rotate into various clinical roles after a fixed period of time, currently 6 months.
This role is currently based on an inpatient ward at The Northern Hospital Epping.
The Social Worker will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, responding to inpatient referrals and providing psychosocial assessments and interventions to patients and their families.
To be successful in this role you will have: Experience of undertaking psychosocial assessments

📌 Social Worker - Grade 1 - Rotation (Melbourne)
🏢 Northern Health Authority
📍 Melbourne