How to apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible.
- A bachelor's degree in social work which provides eligibility for membership of the Australian Association of Social Workers. Knowledge, skills and experience to meet the requirements of the NSW Health Professionals Award Level 2.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a health related field and ability to provide a range of Social Work interventions eg psychosocial assessment, case management ,group work, advocacy and education
- Demonstrated ability to work with Bereavement, Grief and Loss in a Palliative Care setting and an understanding of current grief and loss theory.
- Demonstrated ability to work with consumers, families and carers in a time of high levels of family stress.
- Extensive specialist or broad generalist knowledge, clinical proficiency and ability to work with minimal supervision, and collaboratively as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to effectively prioritise and organise own work/ caseload.
- Demonstrated commitment to professional development, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
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For role related queries or questions contact Rebecca Smith on [email protected]
Applications Close: 28 June 2024
Stepping Up
The Stepping Up Website is a resource designed to help Aboriginal job applicants apply for positions within NSW Health.
If you are an Aboriginal person and wish to obtain more information about applying for a role with us, please visit:
https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.