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Reference Number 45088
Position Title Grade 1 Social Worker
Internal Only This position is open to employees of Melbourne Health only
Location The Royal Melbourne Hospital - City & Royal Park Campus
Award Health Professionals [1]
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  • Grade 1 Social Worker (Full Time Fixed Term) 
  • Full Time fixed term, 80 hours per fortnight including ADO  
  • The Royal Melbourne Hospital - Royal Park Campus

The Royal Melbourne is one of Victoria’s largest hospitals providing a comprehensive range of health services including acute, sub-acute, general, and specialist medical services throughout inpatient and community based facilities. We are also a proud part of the world renowned Melbourne Biomedical Precinct, working in collaboration to advance research for continuous improvement of clinical care.

 

We have a significant opportunity for an experienced Grade 1 Social Worker to join our Social Work team. Whilst this is a rotational position across multiple acute and subacute clinical areas, the first rotation for the successful applicant will be within the General Medicine team. 

 

Your Opportunity:

As the successful applicant, you will have sound communication skills and demonstrable experience of effective working relationships within interdisciplinary teams.

 

The Social Work Department has a well-established supervision program and supports ongoing professional development for all staff.

 

As a Grade 1 Social Worker, through your clinical expertise you will have a leading role in ensuring excellence in patient care, implementation and organisation of clinical and professional teams and foster staff development.

 

Additional Information:

The position is supported by supervision and professional development

Applicants must be eligible for AASW registration

 

Please address both essential and desirable Key Selection Criteria in your application, which are outlined on the position description. A letter of introduction and a copy of an updated CV are essential.

 

Benefits:

  • A rewarding career offering great prospects for career diversity and professional advancement including mentorship and leadership programs.
  • Comprehensive Health & Wellbeing Programs including; On-site staff gym, Staff Medical Service, Employee Assistance Program, Peer Support Program - run by our dedicated employees.
  • Salary packaging options, monthly ADOs (That’s an additional day off every month!).

Interested?

Find out more about The Royal Melbourne Hospital https://www.thermh.org.au  If you have any questions or require more information, connect with us.  We look forward to hearing from you.

 

Melbourne Health is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity, ethical practice, and the principles of Cultural Diversity and social inclusion.

 

All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Record Check and a Working With Children Check. Successful applicants will be required to provide evidence of an immunisation assessment prior to commencement.

 

We build teams that embrace our values – caring, excellence, integrity, respect, and unity.

 

Join us to be the first in Care, Research and Learning

Contact Person Melanie Van Diemen
Contact Number 93427440
Alternate Contact Person Georgina Hanna
Alternate Contact Number 0438836431
Closing Date 18/12/2018
Position Description
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