Social Worker

Talent Quarter

City of Brisbane

On-site

AUD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided
Relocation assistance (up to $1,000)

Job summary

Talent Quarter currently has a locum opportunity for an experienced Social Worker in Mount Isa, Queensland. ASAP start for 4–5 weeks, accommodation provided and relocation assistance available (up to $1,000).

The role covers inpatient and outpatient caseloads across adult and paediatric wards, including Emergency Department, with a supportive multidisciplinary team. Acute hospital experience is essential, and you will work in a rural remote setting, offering a broad range of social work services

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3–4 years’ post-graduate Social Work experience.
  • Strong and recent acute hospital experience is essential.
  • Confident working across a hospital environment, including inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Experience working with complex presentations and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Adaptable and confident working in rural and remote environment.
  • Have a valid Background/Police Check and be able to provide at least two working references.

Responsibilities

  • Work across inpatient and outpatient caseloads.
  • Support patients across adult and paediatric wards, Emergency Department and outpatient services.
  • Collaborate within a young and dynamic multidisciplinary team.
  • Provide high-quality social work services across a diverse range of presentations.
  • Work alongside a supportive Allied Health team in a rural and remote setting.

Skills

Social work
Acute hospital experience
Multidisciplinary teamwork
Rural and remote adaptation

Job description

Social Worker
  • Escape to the outback in Mount Isa, Queensland
  • ASAP start | 4–5 week locum contract
  • Accommodation provided + up to $1,000 relocation assistance

Here at Talent Quarter, we currently have an excitinglocum opportunity for an experienced Social Worker to join a supportive and dynamic multidisciplinary team in Mount Isa, QLD.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Social Worker withacute hospital experience to broaden their clinical skills, experience rural and remote healthcare, and enjoy an unforgettable outback adventure along the way.

The Role:
  • Working acrossinpatient and outpatient caseloads
  • Supporting patients across adult and paediatric wards,Emergency Department and outpatient services
  • Working collaboratively within a young and dynamic multidisciplinary team
  • Providing high-quality social work services across a diverse range of presentations
  • Working alongside a supportive Allied Health team in a rural and remote setting
  • Monday to Friday,8:00am–4:30pm, with a 1-hour unpaid break
  • 4–5 week contract commencing ASAP
  • Accommodation providedfor the duration of the contract
  • Up to $1,000 relocation assistance(including GST) available
  • Competitive salary package
About You:
  • Minimum 3–4 years’ post-graduate Social Work experience
  • Strong and recent acute hospital experience is essential
  • Confident working across a hospital environment, including inpatient and outpatient settings
  • Experience working with complex presentations and collaborating within a multidisciplinary team
  • Adaptable and confident working inrural and remote environment
  • Have a valid Background/Police Check and be able to provide at least two working references

Acute hospital experience is particularly important for this position, as the successful candidate will be required to confidently manage a varied caseload across inpatient, outpatient and Emergency Department settings from the outset.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Social Worker looking tostep outside the city, develop your rural and remote experience, and make a genuine impact within a supportive healthcare team.

This is the perfect opportunity to experience something completely different, develop your rural and remote clinical skills, and make a genuine impact in a regional community.

At Talent Quarter, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, respected and valued for who they are.

We’re committed to an inclusive recruitment experience where people of all backgrounds, identities, cultures, abilities and lived experiences are welcomed and valued — including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, neurodivergent people, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people and people of all ages.

Our values are simple: Be Real, Keep it Safe, Build and Nurture Connections, Own It, Create Joy, and Raise The Bar. They shape how we treat people, how we work together and the kind of environment we want to create. For us, that means leading with empathy, listening without judgement, respecting different perspectives and experiences, and making sure everyone feels welcomed, supported and valued for who they are.

If there’s anything we can do to make your experience with Talent Quarter more comfortable, please let us know. We’ll work with you to understand what you need and make appropriate arrangements wherever we can.

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