Senior Social Work Team Leader - Rehab Clinician

Northern Sydney Local Health District; Ryde; On-site; AUD 106,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Sydney Local Health District seeks a Social Work Team Leader and Senior Clinician Level 3 to provide high level social work services to consumers, carers and families at Graythwaite Rehabilitation Centre, Ryde Hospital. The role combines frontline practice with leadership, supervision of staff and involvement in clinical teaching.

This temporary full-time appointment supports NSW Health’s aim to deliver patient-centred care within a major redevelopment program, with after-hours crisis

Qualifications

• Bachelor or postgraduate degree in Social Work and eligibility for AASW.
• Evidence of extensive clinical experience, including Level 2 Social Work.
• Proficient written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills with health professionals and external providers.
• Experience initiating, leading, and completing quality improvement activities or service evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high level Social Work service to consumers, carers and families to achieve optimal health outcomes.
• Act as team leader to supervise Graythwaite Rehabilitation Service staff.
• Participation in an after-hours crisis roster may be required.

Skills

Clinical experience

Written & verbal communication

Supervision/teaching

Quality improvement

Interdisciplinary liaison

Education

Bachelor or higher in Social Work

Eligibility for AASW

Tools

Health information systems

Job description

Northern Sydney Local Health District seeks a Social Work Team Leader and Senior Clinician Level 3 to provide high level social work services to consumers, carers and families at Graythwaite Rehabilitation Centre, Ryde Hospital. The role combines frontline practice with leadership, supervision of staff and involvement in clinical teaching.

This temporary full-time appointment supports NSW Health’s aim to deliver patient-centred care within a major redevelopment program, with after-hours crisis