Experienced Mental Health Social Worker – Community & Clinic

Ramsay Clinic Northside; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

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Job summary

Ramsay Clinic Northside – St Leonards Park NSW is seeking a Social Worker to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will deliver recovery-focused psychosocial care across community and onsite settings, supporting patients’ mental health, wellbeing and independence.

You will work with families, carers and a multidisciplinary team to achieve recovery goals, ensure safe transitions, and advocate for patients with comprehensive social supports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Social Work (or recognised equivalent).
• Minimum 4 years experience as a Social Worker.
• Eligible for full membership of Australian Association of Social Workers.
• Experience in Healthcare environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide psychosocial assessments and risk assessments with evidence-based social work interventions.
• Support patients to identify and achieve recovery goals and strengthen connections with family and community.
• Deliver therapeutic interventions including brief interventions, counselling, motivational interviewing and trauma-informed practice.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop care plans and coordinate transitions and discharge planning.
• Provide advocacy, education and practical support to patients, carers and families.
• Address adjustment, loss, grief and social impacts of mental illness with patients and families.
• Identify and respond to safeguarding concerns including child/adult safeguarding.
• Develop partnerships with community organisations to connect patients with services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Recognised equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Ramsay Clinic Northside – St Leonards Park NSW is seeking a Social Worker to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. You will deliver recovery-focused psychosocial care across community and onsite settings, supporting patients’ mental health, wellbeing and independence.

You will work with families, carers and a multidisciplinary team to achieve recovery goals, ensure safe transitions, and advocate for patients with comprehensive social supports.