Title: Social Worker - Rotating Opportunity Location: Eastern Health, VIC, AU, 3128 Job Posting Date: 14 Nov 2024 Social Worker – Rotating leave-backfill position – Grade 2 Permanent Part-time | Enjoy a work-life balance Inner-east location | Work across our teaching hospitals Experience versatility in patient loads | Work autonomously Are you a qualified & passionate social worker looking for a new challenge? Come join us at Eastern Health! About the role Eastern Health is currently looking for passionate and experienced Social Workers to join our Allied Health teams. Our sites and departments are located across the eastern region of Melbourne. Variable work days Mon-Sun. This role provides service to a variety of bed-based wards across Eastern Health, rotating to backfill leave. The role is supported by social work team and Senior Social workers, as well as a dynamic Allied Health Department. This role will allow you to work across a variety of inpatient settings, with opportunities for professional development. About you To be successful in this role you will possess: Eligibility for membership of the AASW Highly developed interpersonal skills A strong commitment to high quality care The ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team and also work autonomously as required Excellent communication and organisational skills Excellent risk assessment skills The ability to lead complex discharge planning Conflict resolution skills Vaccination Requirement Vaccination against infectious disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. An offer of employment is conditional on you providing evidence that you are currently vaccinated against COVID-19 with booster & Influenza, prior to commencing employment. What we offer Diverse and engaging career opportunities Friendly & supportive team Flexible working hours Salary packaging options Career progression in our teaching hospitals Next Steps Apply online if you feel we are a good match, you have the skills and qualities to make a difference, and are eligible to work in Australia. We review all applications when we receive them, and we notify unsuccessful candidates. If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch to arrange an interview, and you must complete a National Police Check (which we will pay for). We will notify unsuccessful candidates. Good to know: We are an equal opportunity employer and actively promote equality for people of all races, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and for people living with disability – within the communities we serve and our Eastern Health team. We provide a culturally safe and welcoming environment for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander employees. As a child-safe organisation, we ensure child safety and wellbeing is embedded in our everyday culture. Vaccination and screening for immunity to vaccine-preventable disease is a mandatory requirement of this role. Advertising may end before the closing date. We do not accept recruitment agency applications. Contact Person: Rosie Kalogeropoulos Contact Number: 0412 824 870 Contact Email: ****** Job Posting End Date: 9/12/2024 Need help submitting your application? Just contact the Hiring Manager in the advertisement or call the Talent Acquisition Team on (03) 9955 7555 (Option 1) Our Values in Action: Respect for all | Safe always | Partnering in care | Learning and improving every day #J-18808-Ljbffr