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Grade 2 Hospital Social Workers

Tradewind Australia
  • Work for a variety of South-Eastern hospitals in both public and private settings
  • Short Term and sessional shifts available
  • Work in both Acute and Subacute Wards

We are currently looking for Grade 2 Hospital Social Workers to provide cover across a number of South-Eastern hospitals on a locum basis.

As a locum Hospital Social Worker you will be employed by Tradewind on a casual basis and be offered short term contracts or casual shifts as required. These roles typically suit someone who enjoys a good work/ life balance and has the adaptability to work in various settings.

These roles require you to “hit the ground running”, therefore a minimum of 2 years working in a hospital setting is essential.

You will:

  • Be responsible for a clinical caseload, predominantly involving inpatients and their families/carers
  • Provide a timely response to referrals, through performing evidence based clinical services using a person centred approach in the development of an appropriate treatment plan
  • Be an integral part of the Social Work and multi-disciplinary team
  • Provide highly responsive and flexible services to patients in the unit whilst upholding a high level of professionalism and practicing within organisation’s core values

To Be Successful in this Position You Will Need:

  • Recognised Degree in Social Work with eligibility for membership of AASW or hold an APRHA registration
  • Experience in undertaking comprehensive psychosocial assessments, intervention, discharge planning of patients within a hospital inpatient and outpatient setting including the ability to manage a complex caseload
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • To have worked within a multidisciplinary team setting, with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Hospital Setting
  • Current Victorian Drivers Licence
  • Computer skills

You will also be willing to undergo police and Working with Children Checks, as well as providing 2 recent managerial references.

Why work with Tradewind?

Tradewind Australia is Melbourne's fastest growing agency recruiting for the Social Services sector. We pride ourselves on the strong and long-standing relationships we have formed with our clients and candidates.

We Provide:

  • Your own consultant who will work hard to secure you the right roles for your skill set
  • Access to roles offered exclusively through Tradewind
  • Flexible hours improving your work/life balance
  • No joining fees

Join the Tradewind team and apply now!

Tradewind Australia is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

1800 989 025

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