Are you ready to make a difference in public healthcare?Townsville Hospital and Health Service offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment focused on innovation and excellence.Our vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland and our purpose is "great care every day." Our values are: Integrity | Compassion | Accountability | Respect | Engagement We are seeking committed and passionate professionals to help us achieve our mission. About the opportunity: Position: Social Worker Vacancy: Fixed Term Temporary part-time, 60.8 hrs p.f.- from 06/01/2025 up to 12/10/2025 with possible extension not exceeding 2 years.Location: Townsville Community Allied Health Enjoy a generous remuneration package including: Salary range: $3030.00 to $4453.50 p.f.(HP3)4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading12.75% employer contribution to superannuationPlus Salary Sacrificing options may be availableWhy Choose Us? Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.Requirements: The successful applicant must hold a tertiary degree (or equivalent) qualification in Social Work and eligibility for membership with the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW).Aged Care Pre-Employment Screening: Applicants are advised this position works in an identified Aged Care Facility as per the Aged Care Act 1997 and therefore requires employees and volunteers to have a current National Police Certificate.Queensland Health will facilitate applicants obtaining the above National Police Certificate.This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Tuberculosis.Probation period may apply.Pre-employment checks will be conducted.Please refer to the Role Description for further details.With challenge comes opportunity; utilise your resilience and join the rewarding and interesting profession of providing exceptional, accessible healthcare and support to our community, your community.Apply now if you want to help us shape the future of healthcare while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Nicole Hunt on (07) 4433 9481.Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV603438 Applications close: Tuesday, 26 November 2024. #J-18808-Ljbffr