This is a Fixed Term appointment at various per fortnight, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency. We currently have 1.0 FTE available. Do you want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health of its people and community? Are you looking for an organisation that listens to what you have to say, supports flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing and is focused on engagement and culture? Then look no further.

About this role

This role is responsible for assesses and prioritises patient welfare needs and provides direct assistance to access benefits and other requirements. Liaises with government and other service providers to provide necessary assistance. Works in conjunction with a multidisciplinary team in providing a comprehensive social welfare service for patients.

Area Profile North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) provides timely access to high quality health care, embracing acknowledged best practice to deliver improved clinical outcomes in the face of rising challenges for all healthcare providers. The NMHS comprises a mix of tertiary, specialist and generalist hospitals. Our north metropolitan catchment area covers almost 1000 square kilometres. Our population represents about 28 per cent of Western Australia’s total, and is projected to grow to more than 0.9 million by 2031. For further information about NMHS visit: http://www.nmahs.health.wa.gov.au/

What we are looking for

While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At NMHS,



we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.

What we offer

NMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate. In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of advantages (North Metropolitan Health Service
- Pay and Perks ) including:

- Generous salary packaging to increase take-home pay
- Professional and career development opportunities
- Diverse and inclusive culture

Want to know more about this role? We encourage you to contact Michelle Miller on 0405 448 049 to discuss how this role aligns with your personal and career interests. We think you’ll like it here Our employees like working here, and we think you will too. Watch this video to find out what they have to say.

Eligibility to Apply

Eligibility to Apply: Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector. To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract. Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:0pm on the closing date will not be accepted. We look forward to receiving your application.

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📌 Welfare Officer (Australia)
🏢 North Metropolitan Health Service
📍 Australia