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Grief and Bereavement Coordinator


Company : Northern Sydney Local Health District


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Grief and Bereavement Coordinator role at Northern Sydney Local Health District5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Grief and Bereavement Coordinator role at Northern Sydney Local Health DistrictGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Working with the Northern Sydney Voluntary Assisted Dying Local Support Team (LST) is a unique opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients and families. As a grief and bereavement coordinator, you will be responsible for the coordination of high quality, short-term bereavement care, supporting patients, families and carers through the VAD process and identifying when specialist bereavement services are required for families and carers for ongoing support.Employment Type: Permanent Part TimePosition Classification: Social Worker Level 3Remuneration: $56.69 - $58.52 per hourHours Per Week: 15Requisition ID: REQ581977Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone Theres a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams voices. Youll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities lives.NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.Where you''ll be workingRoyal North Shore CampusWhat You''ll Be DoingThe vision for Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD) is to be leaders in healthcare, partners in community wellbeing. NSLHD is committed to providing healthcare of benefit and consequence, embracing discovery and learning, building collaborative relationships and engaging our community in their care.The purpose of the Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) Grief and Bereavement Coordinator position is:Planning, coordinating and implementing high-quality, short-term bereavement care that is consistent with NSW Health and NSLHD policies, procedures and guidelines.Supporting patients, families and carers who are undertaking the VAD process including attending assessments and substance administration as required.Supporting families and carers following the patients death including referral to specialist bereavement services for ongoing support where required.The position is based at Royal North Shore Hospital, St Leonards whilst coordinating care in all community, private and NSLHD facilities.People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.Candidates Will Need To Meet The Following CriteriaA Bachelor or post graduate degree in Social Work and eligibility for the Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) with a minimum experience at Level 2.Excellent negotiation, decision making and advocacy skills including working with a diverse range of key stakeholders.Ability to provide high level clinical advice and education to enhance service delivery.Ability to work as part of multi-disciplinary team and to apply advanced reasoning skills and independent professional judgement when dealing with situations of a complex nature.Need more information?Click here for the Position DescriptionFind out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Hazel Blanco on Hazel.Blanco@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 9462 9795.This is a NSW Health Category A position which requires immunisation and screening for certain diseases. The full list of requirements are outlined in theNSW Health OASV Policy (Page 11) .You will be required to complete the OASV Undertaking/ Declaration Form and TB Assessment Tool during the recruitment process. 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