Social Worker - Senior (Bundaberg)

Queensland Government; Sharon; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer superannuation

Annual leave loading

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development leave

Salary sacrificing options

Job summary

Queensland Government is seeking a social work professional to provide high-level clinical expertise, leadership and supervision in cancer care for the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. The role features a significant independent practice component and a temporary full-time contract (76 hours per fortnight) for two years with potential extension, located in Bundaberg.

The package includes a competitive salary range (approximately $128,169–$137,918 per year) plus superannuation up to 12.75%

Job description

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.Your opportunity:This position provides high level Social Work knowledge, clinical skills and clinical expertise, leadership, consultation and professional supervision in the provision of cancer care services in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.The position requires a significant level of independence and personal accountability, including independent professional judgement in problem solving and clinical management, handling of a complex caseload beyond that of routine day to day clinical practice, without the need for direct regular clinical practice supervision.The position contributes to service development, education and research in the work unit.Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment for 2 years with the possibility of extension.Find out more in the Role Description.Our offer:You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $157,360 p.a., comprising salary between $128,169 - $137,918 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) (HP4) (Temporary Full Time, 76 hours p.f., from date of appointment for 2 years with the possibility of extension). (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2609WB692903Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home payDedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development LeaveFlexible work arrangements to support work-life balanceThe opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Bundaberg, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyleDiscover BundabergBundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.How to apply:The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure'Care, connection and compassion for all'This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.