Senior Social Worker - Safe Assessment Unit
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What you will bring to the role:
- Recognised Degree in Social Work and eligibility for membership of the AASW
- Demonstrated experience working in an acute hospital setting and extensive knowledge of relevant psychosocial issues. Extensive knowledge of the impact on the individual and family of sudden unplanned hospitalisation due to illness.
- Proven experience in crisis intervention, grief and loss counselling, conflict resolution, supportive and individual counselling. Strong skills in mediation and conflict management, particularly in relation to family conflict.
- Proven ability in applying sound professional knowledge and clinical judgement when performing novel, complex or critical tasks. Complex cases/ critical tasks will involve conditions and elements that must be first identified and then analysed to discern interrelationships before practice decisions can be made.
- Demonstrated capacity to provide clinical supervision
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision and to make clinical decisions within a short timeframe
- Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team; basic computer skills; proven time management skills; excellent oral and written communication skills
Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified and must not exceed the duration or conditions associated with the current visa.
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For role related queries or questions contact Tracey Carruthers on Tracey.Carruthers@health.nsw.gov.au
