Mental Health Senior Social Worker - Grade 3

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Mental Health Senior Social Worker - Grade 3


Job Description

• Great team, respectful culture & supportive management
• Skip the traffic & work close to home in Frankston, gateway to the gorgeous Mornington Peninsula
• Excellent salary packaging benefits, discounted onsite parking and employee benefits program

Who We Are and What We Stand For

Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. 

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing 

As Senior Social Worker Mental Health Inpatient Units you will oversee the provision of social work services to the three inpatient units at Frankston Hospital and work within the multidisciplinary team to provide recovery orientated care and support to clients on the Adult Acute Mental Health Unit. 

This is a permanent part time role working 64 hours / fortnight. APPLY NOW as interviews will commence as soon as possible. 

What You Need

We anticipate you will have:
• Member of or eligibility for membership of, the AASW. 
• Extensive experience providing social work support within a mental health setting
• Experience as a social worker in a hospital
• Excellent skills in comprehensive assessment, discharge planning and counselling 
• Advanced demonstrated knowledge and application of Social Work theory.
• Significant demonstrated experience in the provision of staff and student supervision in line with AASW supervision standards.


What Next

APPLY NOW!

https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/employment-opportunities/

Job Reference Number: 27747
If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700. 

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from all cultural backgrounds. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities. 

To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit: 
https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.

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Need Some Help?

Feel free to contact horizon@aasw.asn.au.

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