Senior Hospital Social Worker & Mentor (Part-Time)

NSW Health; Newcastle-Maitland; Sur place; AUD 84 000 - 87 000; Temps partiel

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Résumé du poste

NSW Health in Maitland Hospital is seeking a senior social worker to lead complex cases, mentor junior clinicians and drive service development. Based in Maitland, you’ll work within a multidisciplinary team to promote patient-centred care and safe transitions of care.

The role supports complex clinical presentations across hospital settings, including discharge planning and involvement with NCAT/NDIS processes, with opportunities for leadership and professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' postgraduate social work experience, preferably in hospital or complex care.
• Eligible for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers or equivalent.
• Ability to travel across service locations if required.

Responsabilités

• Provide high quality social work services across inpatient areas with complex discharge planning.
• Mentor and educate junior staff and clinicians within the social work service.
• Coordinate supports through NCAT and NDIS as part of transitions of care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient-centred care and safe transitions.

Connaissances

Clinical caseload management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication and care coordination

Leadership and mentoring

Formation

Bachelor degree in Social Work

Outils

Driver's licence

Description du poste

NSW Health in Maitland Hospital is seeking a senior social worker to lead complex cases, mentor junior clinicians and drive service development. Based in Maitland, you’ll work within a multidisciplinary team to promote patient-centred care and safe transitions of care.

The role supports complex clinical presentations across hospital settings, including discharge planning and involvement with NCAT/NDIS processes, with opportunities for leadership and professional development.