Senior Social Worker

Work Type:
Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Part TimeUnit/Directorate:
Mental Health Public Health and Dental Services (MHPHDS) - Youth Community Assessment and Treatment Team (YCATT)Do you want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health of its people and community? Are you looking for an organisation that listens to what you have to say, supports flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing and is focused on engagement and culture? Then look no further.This is a recruitment pool for a Permanent or Fixed Term Part-Time Appointments.
Fixed Term appointments have the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur until 29 December 2025.What is our Senior Social Worker role?The Senior Social Worker provides mental health assessments, clinical interventions and case management at an advanced practitioner level for young people with serious mental health problems.
Provides consultative advice and support, engages in community development and early intervention strategies to enhance the mental health of young people in target population.We are looking for highly capable and values-driven Senior Social Worker to join our Youth Community Assessment and Treatment Team (YCATT).
You will be a driven and innovative individual whose actions, interactions and partnerships achieve high quality patient care.
You will have the opportunity to embody the NMHS Values and make a real difference by providing safe quality care through expertise and teamwork.While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still.
At NMHS, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values:
Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity.
During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.Want to know more about this role?We encourage you to contact Claire Melling on 086382 3700 to discuss how this role aligns with your personal and career interests.What we offerNMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate.
In addition to the great salary, our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits including:
Salary packaging to reduce taxable incomeFlexible leave arrangementsCareer development opportunitiesFlexible working arrangementsDiscounted public transportContinuous learningPaid study leaveDiverse and inclusive cultureA smoke free environmentProfessional and location-based allowancesWe think you'll like it hereOur employees like working here, and we think you will too.
Watch this video to find out what they have to say.Interested to join our team?Applicants are required to apply online jobs.wa.gov.au so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation.
If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.Your application should include:
A statement addressing the selection criteria in no more than 2-3 pages (as outlined in the attached JDF)A comprehensive CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role.The names and contact details of two (2) professional referees.
It is preferable for one of your referees to be your current supervisor or manager.Eligibility to Apply:
Australian citizenship or permanent residency is an essential requirement for applicants to be considered for permanent positions in the public sector.
To be eligible for a fixed term appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging.
We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for.
We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation and Care to apply for this role.NMHS is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy.
As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.NMHS upholds the social model of disability.
If you have any access needs or require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact Claire Melling on 086382 3700 or email *** is system generated.
Any submissions after or on, 4:
00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.We look forward to receiving your application.Position Title:
Senior Social WorkerAgency:
North Metropolitan Health ServiceLocation:
East PerthUnit/Division:
Mental Health Public Health and Dental Services (MHPHDS) - Youth Community Assessment and Treatment Team (YCATT)Branch:
YCATT Youth Mental HealthWork Type:
Fixed Term - Part Time, Permanent - Part TimePosition No:
Pool Ref 00018777Closing Date:
2025-01-20 4:
00 PM
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