Social Worker, Brighter Beginnings - location negotiable within NNSWLHD
Live and work in a place of great beauty, rich and diverse in culture and creativity. Enjoy a lifestyle that allows time and space to learn and grow.
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Social Worker Lvl 3
Remuneration: $112,396.00 - $116,038.00 per annum pro rata
Hours Per Week: 21
Requisition ID: REQ540081
About Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD)
We are a healthcare community, caring for the people of the Northern Rivers. We understand that high quality healthcare and quality of life go hand in hand. Our hospitals, and our community health and multipurpose services are a well-balanced modern network truly connecting the communities we serve across the Tweed, Richmond and Clarence Valleys.
If you care about high quality healthcare and quality of life, we encourage you to join us.
You care. We care. Learn more about NNSWLHD here.
About the role
Northern NSW Local Health District is seeking two Social Workers to join their Brighter Beginnings Program 1 x North (Tweed, Byron, Murwillumbah & Ballina) & 1 x South (Lismore, Casino, Grafton & Maclean). This program is a collaboration between NSW Health and NSW Department of Education to provide health and development screening to children in early childhood education and care services as part of First 2000 Days. The team will work collaboratively with key partners to deliver, report, evaluate and continuously improve the program across the Northern NSW Local Health District (NNSWLHD). In addition to health and development screening: information, education, care navigation and referral pathways will be developed and communicated with parents/carers and early childhood educators to support the health and development needs of children before they commence school.
Join our team and you’ll enjoy:
- Salary packaging and novated leasing – increase your take-home pay
- Fitness discounts – focus on your health and wellbeing
- Growth – access to professional and personal development
- Team culture – work in a collaborative, flexible and supportive team environment
- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce
Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Amanda Smith on amanda.smith13@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 5 January 2025
NNNSWLHD embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.
NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably.
For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.
To apply for this position, you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information, please see www.homeaffairs.gov.au.
You may be subject to a probationary period of six months from the date of appointment to this position.
This recruitment may be used to fill future positions for permanent, temporary and casual positions.
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