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Locum Social Worker

MediRecruit
Burnie Full-day Full-time

Description:

About the Role:

We are seeking applicants for a Locum Social Worker role in North West Tasmania!
We are seeking a Social Worker to join our multidisciplinary team providing person-centered, recovery-oriented, and trauma-informed care for older persons in the North West Tasmania region. This role aligns with the National Standards for Mental Health Services and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in community mental health care. Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide information, support, and counseling to individuals and families.
  • Assess and address mental health challenges.
  • Offer treatment advice and support in both community and inpatient settings.
  • Conduct home visits as required.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals and service providers for seamless care.
  • Participate in community education and health promotion initiatives

This is your chance to contribute to a vital service while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Locum needed from today to 31st March 2025!
About You:

  • Tertiary qualification in Social Work
  • AASW Registration
  • Community and older adult experience
  • Patient, service-orientated and more importantly a ‘people person’
  • Active listener and critical thinking skills
  • A strong ability to interact effectively with people from diverse cultures
  • Demonstrated high standard of oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, time management and organisation to ensure effective teamwork
  • Current drivers licence
  • Working with children check
  • Eligible to work permanently in Australia

About Us:

MediRecruit provides a specialist healthcare recruitment and career advisory service for Allied Health professionals in Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Our dynamic team of recruiters have healthcare backgrounds and are passionate about sharing their expert advice.

How to Apply:
Please apply and one of our Healthcare Specialists will call you for a confidential discussion. Or contact Clare Jones- clare@medirecruit.com or 0402 367 899. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
4 Mar 2025;   from: uworkin.com

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