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Social Worker Mental Health Level 1 or 2 Part TimeAn exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Social Worker to join the Allied Health team for Mental Health services at the Northern Beaches Hospital (NBH) on a part time basis (3 days per week).The NBH provides care to both public and private mental health patients. Social workers enhance social and emotional functioning through interventions and arrangement of services and support for patients. The successful Social Worker will be responsible for the provision of a high standard of clinical care, work in partnership with Medical Officers and other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide assessment and evidence based treatment.Selection criteria:Degree in Social Work and eligibility to the AASWDemonstrated experience working in Mental Health and Aged CareHighly developed social work assessment and counselling skillsDemonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamDemonstrated effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated ability to prioritise and manage workload demands, meet deadlines and complete activities within scope of practiceEmployee Benefits: Our OneHealthscope rewards program gives you access to a range of wellness benefits, as well as discounted onsite parking at Northern Beaches Hospital and access to Fitness Passport! Employee Assistance Program and free services incl. medical examination of employees and discounted services for permanent Healthscope employees and members of their immediate family. Rewards program with national deals and discounts for travel, health insurance and banking offers. Variety of leave options and salary packaging via novated lease, additional superannuation, Novated motor vehicle lease and Airline/Club membershipAbout Northern Beaches HospitalNorthern Beaches Hospital provides world-class, Level 5 delineation services for both public and private patients. The hospital features 486 beds, 50-bed Emergency Department, 20-bed general and cardiothoracic ICU, 14 state-of-the-art theatres including cardiac catheter labs, world-class education centre, doctors lounge and excellent staff facilities including caf and car parking.From cardiothoracic surgery and neurosurgery to luxury maternity and excellent emergency care, Northern Beaches Hospital has a wide range of services that can help you build a healthcare career in your chosen field.We are proud to be home to some of Australias leading clinical specialists and a training ground for the clinicians of the future. The Northern Beaches Clinical School is an innovative partnership with the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences at Macquarie University. NBH also has partnerships with other tertiary education institutions including well-respected nursing schools.Northern Beaches Hospital offers staff opportunities to gain unique experience in a growing teaching hospital. Our culture is diverse, friendly and open to ideas.For further enquiries: Gary Wong, Allied Health Manager Mental Health via email: gary.wong@healthscope.com.auTo Apply:Please click on the ''Apply'' button to be taken to our online application form.Closing Date: 1 8 August 2025If you are successful in the role, you will receive a salary based on your years of relevant registered nursing experience against the current Healthscope- NSW - Health Professionals $ Support Services Agreement - 2023, salary range between $39.48 - $57.21.Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Applicants will be required to provide a current (12 months or less) National Police check and a NSW Working with Childrens Check, prior to appointment and persons in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases prior to commencement.My ProfileCreate and manage profiles for future opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr